Review:- The Plight of the Pilgrim by Biswadeep Ghosh Hazra

The Plight of the Pilgrim is a collection of 12 wonderful short stories by Biswadeep Ghosh Hazra. All the stories have their own light which shall take you to an another different world.

The synopsis of all the stories are given below:-
1.FREAK SHOW
It is a story about a college student who gets messages from a facebook friend who he studied to be dead in the morning. The story goes on to plot the reaction of the boy in different situations.
Overall it shall be a treat to those who loves horror stories.
2.HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY
The story is about Jonaki and her mother Shiuli. Shiuli is under arrest and in jail for various reasons. Jonaki goes to the jail to meet her mom. This story show the love of a daughter for her mom who has been seperated from her and is meeting her after a long time. This story also shows the importance of mother's day in one's life.
3.LOVELORN
The story is about one's love and how he get himself motivated through his passion when he loses his love and has nothing around, finally embracing and accepting downfall and finding inner peace.
4.CHOICE
This story is about a teenage girl who does folk dance for the survival of herself and her ailing mother. The story goes on to show how a single step in one's life goes on to affect the future of the person and saves her from being trapped.
5.APPU
Appu is a monkey which is given as gift to the main protaganist.  They live like brothers ever since they meet each other. The story is about how life is tough and has its means to show you the way where it wants to take. It also shows the tough paths that a mother chooses just for her son.
6.LIBIDO
The main protagnist of this story is a terrorist who is on his way to kill people by the bomb worn by him. The most important part lies when he meets the love of his life at the bombing area. The story shows a manupulated mind who wants to go to heaven by killing people.
7.THE WHITE CALF
This story is about a couple who answer the question about how they met. This question is asked by none other than their own little son. This story is about emotions and feelings shared between a mother and a child and the unconditional love prevailing inbetween them.
8.JADED DREAMS
This story is about a boy who has the most amazing ability in the world; to go to places in his dreams. The protagnist meets a girl in his dreams who commits suicide. However the protagnist falls in love with her. The story is interesting and will definitely make you read twice.
9.TIME
Here time is shown in four perspective. All the 4 perspective shows the importance and value of time along with the changes that time brings in one's life. All the perspective teaches us great lessons which can be useful for a lifetime.
10.THE CRIMSON DIARIES
This story is about a Rajesh, a person who has multiple personality disorder. This disorder causes him to land into jail for killing various people including his beloved.
This story shall serve as a good read who likes reading Crime stories.
11.VHRIDHASHRAM
This story is about a couple who send their parents to old-age home. The story goes around how children treat their parents when they get old forgetting that they shall also be in the same state after few years.
12.VICTOR
The story revolves around a person who takes part in a marathon of sand. He faces difficult situations in that and at the end he tries to kill himself but the process which he choose to kill himself saves him unexpectedly.

All the short stories are better than the other. Actually no comparison can be made between them. However there are various errors which shall make the reader annoyed.
Overall a good ebook with many things to learn.
Thanks to the author for the review copy.

Story:-4/5
Writeup:-3/5
Characters:-3/5
Overall:-3.5/5