Karmabhoomi by Premchand

Karmabhoomi is a Hindi novel written by Premchand, one of the most prominent writers of Indian literature. The novel is set in a rural Indian backdrop and explores the social, political, and economic issues of the time. The story revolves around the life of the protagonist, Hori, who is a farmer struggling to cope with the exploitation by the rich landlords and the injustices of the societal structure.

Karmabhoomi delves into themes such as social reform, the power dynamics between the rich and poor, and the role of individuals in the larger scheme of social change. Premchand critiques the caste system, the corruption in society, and the flaws within the political structure. The novel reflects Premchand’s deep understanding of human nature and his commitment to social justice, making it an important work in Hindi literature.