Premchand was one of the greatest literary figures of modern Hindi literature and wrote over 250 short stories, a dozen novels and two plays. Premchand, whose literary career started as a freelancer in Urdu, was the first Hindi author to introduce realism in his writings. He pioneered the new art form of fiction with a social purpose. He wrote of the life around him and made his readers aware of the problems of the urban middle-class and the country's villages. He depicted various realistic issues of the day such as communalism, corruption, debt, poverty, colonialism etc. In his stories. This set of 15 books includes his famous novels and short stories like Premasharam, Gaban, Nirmala, Rangbhumi, Karm Bhumi, Vardaan, God an, Pratigya, kafan, eidgah, Sangram, do bailon ki Katha, beton wali vidhwa, Prema and sevasadan.