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Urdu and Free Encyclopedia paginate EssayPremchands parents died young his mother when he was seven and his father while he was cardinal and still a student. Premchand was left responsible for his stepmother and step-siblings. Early in look, Premchand faced immense poverty. He earned five rupees a month tutoring a lawyers child. He was married at the early age of fifteen but that marriage failed, later he married again, to Shivrani Devi, a balavidhava (child widow), and had several children. She supported him through life struggles. Premchand passed his matriculation (//simple. wiktionary. rg/wiki/matriculation) exam with great effort in 1898, and in 1899 he took up school-teaching job, with a monthly salary of eighteen rupees. In 1919 he passed his B. A.Page 2 of 4 When asked why he does not write anything about himself, he answered What greatness do I have that I have to enunciate anyone about? I live just like millions of people in this country I am ordinary. My life is a lso ordinary. I am a miserable school teacher suffering family travails. During my whole lifetime, I have been grinding away with the hope that I could become free of my sufferings. But I have not been able to free myself from suffering. What is so special about this life that needs to be told to anybody? . During his last years,he became terribly ill.The money his wife apply to give for his treatment was used in running his press The Saraswati. He was also writing a book Mangalsutra which would never be completed. All this had unspoiled impact on his health leading to his early death on 8th October 1936, at the age of 56. 1 Writing style The main characteristic of Premchands books is his interesting story-telling and use of simple language. His novels describe the problems of the rural peasant classes. He avoided the use of highly Sanskritized Hindi (as was the common practice among Hindi writers), and also Spanish languageLiterary works Premchand has written about 300 short s tories, several novels as well as many essays and letters. He has also written some plays. He also did some translations. Many of Premchands stories have been translated into English and Russian. Godaan (The Gift of a Cow), his last novel, is considered the finest Hindi novel of all times. 2 The hero, Hori, a poor peasant, desperately longs for a cow, a symbol of wealth and prestige in rural India. Hori gets a cow but pays with his life for it. After his death, the village priests rent a cow from his widow to bring his soul to peace.