Manik Bandyopadhyay’s works have a potential for charging the imaginative faculty owing to which one not only reads his works but sees them. Putul Nacher Itikatha (1936), his third novel, translated into English as The Puppets’ Tale by Ratan Kumar Chattopadhyay, too fulfils the expectation. It fuels the imagination in a manner where one consciously participates in the narrative of Shashi Daktar (doctor) and the residents of the hamlet Gaodiya, somewhere in Bengal.
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