English Tragedy
The books that break you a little and put you back together wiser - stories of love, loss and resilience rooted in our society. Keep tissues close; you'll be recommending these for years.
Life Sucks Before It Ends Kareena MaheshwariLife Sucks Before It Ends by Kareena Maheshwari is a sad realistic novel and a story book on tr…
#1 in TragedyYou Never CriedNawa SohailYou Never Cried by Nawa Sohail is a deeply moving tragic love story book that captures the esse…
Thousands of Desires - Tragic Novel Ali SheikhThousands of Desires by Ali Sheikh is a tragic novel about the lives of two sisters, Roshanaara…
Tears of an Orphan Alesha FarazTears of an Orphan by Alesha Faraz is a powerful orphan novel and an emotional story book about…
Top RatedDeath on Birth- Emotional Story Book Obien MayoDiscover Death on Birth by Obien Mayo, an emotional story book that explores the deepest layers…
Time, Distance and Unspoken Love- Novel About Siblings Arbaz Fahad"Time, Distance and Unspoken Love" by Arbaz Fahad is one of the most captivating novels about s…
Bleed, Breathe, Sing - Tragic Story BookKomal Salman10% OFF! Bleed, Breathe, Sing by Komal Salman is a powerful tragic story book based on true eve…
The Hours of the DevilAhsan YousafThe hours of the devil is a story about a boy who has stitched the past to his existence like a…
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Haunted almost to the point of insanity by past memories, Shafi Rehman recalls an obsessive infatuation with a girl that never blossomed under the fatal constraints of the culture in which he finds himself. Will Shafi move on? Or …
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Top RatedThe Freezing PointAyesha S. KhanPreorder Price with free shipping: Rs. 1000/- (Within Pakistan)20 USD (Outside Pakistan) "Those…
Redemption Muhammad ShahrozRedemption by Muhammad Shahroz is one the best psychological fiction books that takes readers d…
Across the LineAbhirun DasPrice: 600 PKR (For Pakistan)Price: 250 INR (For India) #FreeShipping Gods stood there, their i…
Poignance of the soulBhaskar PaulPrice: 600 PKR (For Pakistan)Price: 250 INR (For India) #FreeShipping They say that human life …
Top RatedFall of Autumn Sonia MukhtarPrice: 600 PKR (For Pakistan)Price: 250 INR (For India) #FreeShipping Zohar, a 35 year old lady…
BluesMasooma MemonPrice: 600 PKR (For Pakistan) Price: 250 INR (For India) #FreeShipping Depression is an abyss. …
Darkness That Leads To LightAdiha Sohail"Belief is a much underrated phenomenon" Momina Sagheer lived a luxurious life until a very unf…
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In the Shadows of Light at Night Javaria Waseem“The mualvi entered her room and shut the door while she stood there like a stone, trying to ab…
Prism of AshesKhadija Shafiq“Even a donkey’s face is better than her cleft lip and repugnant features.”Hajra has hidden her…
ScarsSania IrfanEver since she was a little girl, cracks and scars were something that intrigued her. To the tw…
TabooMehak NadeemShe was humiliated at the hands of her brother when she was but a child unable to explain the t…
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ZulekhaOmer MalikFive years of marriage or fooling around? Five years of love or sexual desire? Five years of li…
Downfall Towards The SkyHassan MirA man shielded by opulence and alienated by wealth finds himself tested by life, time and time …
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English Tragedy books — common questions
What are the best English Tragedy books by Pakistani authors?
Rated highest by readers on Daastan: The Freezing Point (5.0/5 from 6 readers), Fall of Autumn (5.0/5 from 4 readers) and Death on Birth- Emotional Story Book (5.0/5 from 4 readers).
Which English Tragedy book should I read first?
The most-read titles on this shelf are Tears of an Orphan , Bleed, Breathe, Sing - Tragic Story Book and Poignance of the soul — a fair place to start if you are new to English tragedy.
Who are the English Tragedy authors on Daastan?
Among the most published on this shelf are Abhirun Das, Adiha Sohail, Ahsan Yousaf and Alesha Faraz. Every author has a profile with their full catalogue.
Are there Urdu Tragedy books as well?
Yes — 8 Urdu tragedy books, alongside the 23 English titles on this shelf.
Which English Tragedy books can I read for free?
5 books on this shelf can be read free on Daastan. See the free English tragedy books, or browse everything free to read.
Are English Tragedy books available as e-books?
2 titles are available to read on any device, delivered instantly. Browse the English tragedy e-books — buy one from its own page and it is yours to read straight away.
How much do English Tragedy books cost?
Print editions run from Rs 500 to Rs 2,500, averaging about Rs 826. Delivery is across Pakistan, cash on delivery available.
What do readers say about English Tragedy books on Daastan?
85 readers have rated books on this shelf, averaging 4.6 out of 5. Reviews are written by verified readers and sit on each book’s page.
What are some memorable lines from English Tragedy books?
“When someone so close to heart leaves you in a world, where every hurdle you have to face yourself mere whim is more than enough to shudder a person.” — The Freezing Point
“Sometimes I can't differentiate whether my dream is slipping into reality or is reality slipping into my dream.” — Redemption
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“Sometimes I can't differentiate whether my dream is slipping into reality or is reality slipping into my dream.” — Redemption
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How many English Tragedy books are on Daastan?
23 published English tragedy titles by Pakistani authors, with new books added as they are published.
Recently added to English Tragedy
Life Sucks Before It Ends Kareena MaheshwariLife Sucks Before It Ends by Kareena Maheshwari is a sad realistic novel and a story book on tr…
You Never CriedNawa SohailYou Never Cried by Nawa Sohail is a deeply moving tragic love story book that captures the esse…
Thousands of Desires - Tragic Novel Ali SheikhThousands of Desires by Ali Sheikh is a tragic novel about the lives of two sisters, Roshanaara…
Tears of an Orphan Alesha FarazTears of an Orphan by Alesha Faraz is a powerful orphan novel and an emotional story book about…
Death on Birth- Emotional Story Book Obien MayoDiscover Death on Birth by Obien Mayo, an emotional story book that explores the deepest layers…
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