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MELANCHOLY OF INNOCENCE

A Philo-poetic fable of love

It is better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all – Alfred, Lord Tennyson – 1850.

2011.

Melancholy of Innocence is a philo-poetic fable of love set in the late 1920s in Istanbul, just after the political revolution leading to Turkish independence. It is an adolescent's journey into self-discovery about the true meaning of love.

The novel inquires about the human moralities by looking philosophically into the realm of existentialism in the way modern society identifies love.

The book is available on all major (retail) bookstores across India in 50 plus cities, and also available online on major websites like www.amazon.com; www.ebay.in; www.flipkart.com to name a few.

Raj Doctor is trained as an architect, town planner and management expert. He has worked with several international non-for-profit organisations. Currently he lives in Kolkata. This is his first novel.


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Title: Melancholy of Innocence

Author: Raj Doctor

Publisher: Frog Books, an imprint of Leadstart Publishing Pvt Ltd.

Price: INR ` 250 / USD $ 14


Age Group: 13+

Genre: Teenage Romance / Philosophical

Sub-Genre: Historical Romance

Listing category: Fiction

Sexual Content: Yes (PG 13+)

ISBN-10: 9381115052

ISBN-13: 978-9381115053

Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.1 inches

Shipping Weight: 12 ounces (350 grams)


Paperback: 344 pages

Language: English & Turkish



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Email: melancholyofinnocence@gmail.com