Description
The Fire Within Calm is a collection of short stories in which the protagonists are sensitive, compassionate characters facing internal and external conflicts. Although outwardly quiet or gentle, they must summon courage to confront struggles—whether emotional, social, or moral.
In each tale:
• A “gentle soul” is cast into a situation that demands strength or resolve—perhaps dealing with injustice, heartbreak, betrayal, or societal pressure.
• The conflict often pits the character’s inner peace (or desire for harmony) against forces of anger, aggression, or adversity.
• The victory is not always in loud confrontation or vengeance but through perseverance, understanding, forgiveness, or subtle acts of courage.
• Peace is the aim: reconciliation, self-acceptance, healing, or restoring balance.
• The stories probably highlight the quiet power of empathy, resilience, and moral conviction.
Metali Banerjee is an educationist, writer, and social advocate whose journey spans over fifteen years of nurturing young minds and empowering communities. With a passion for literature and a deep commitment to social development, she has played a pivotal role in shaping educational institutions, pioneering literacy programs, and championing the cause of women and children.
As a dedicated teacher, she has inspired generations of students with her innovative methods, blending language, creativity, and life skills. Beyond the classroom, she has extended her expertise to uplift marginalized communities, founding Chetna, a school for underprivileged children, and leading initiatives for women’s empowerment. Her work with organizations like the Lioness Club and Anubhuti has been instrumental in creating lasting change in the lives of many.
An accomplished poet and author, Metali has penned several books, including Bouquet of Poems, Beyond Boundaries, Vignettes and Verses, Moments & Melodies, and Sustainable Horizons. Her poetry, often a tribute to the resilience and spirit of women, reflects her profound understanding of life’s triumphs and struggles.
This collection of short stories is a heartfelt ode to womanhood—its strength, grace, and indomitable will. Through these narratives, voices emerge that inspire, educate, and give courage to those who dare to dream.
ISBN: 9798895418840
Publisher: Udayan Banerjee
Number of Pages: 178
Dimensions: 6"x9"
Interior Pages: B&W
Binding:
Paperback (Perfect Binding)
Availability:
In Stock (Print on Demand)