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On 80th Anniversary of Penguin, Story showcases Little Black Classics

| | May 27, 2015, at 12:26 pm
Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS): On the 80th Anniversary of Penguin, one of the oldest and most renowned publishing houses, eighty short classics published by the house, have been showcased at Story, a lifestyle store in Kolkata.

These stories have been authored by legendary writers like Leo Tolstoy, Oscar Wilde, Thomas hardy, John Keats, John Ruskin, Dante, Rudyard Kipling and Guy De Maupassant.

These classic titles are treasured ones as they were previously hard to find and Story has made each of these claasics available for Rs. 49 for the customers.

These classics take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe.

Stories that are lyrical and savage, poems that are epic and intimate, essays that are satirical and inspirational, and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.

Story, a bookstore on Elgin Road is an initiative by Primarc Group. It is Eastern India’s Largest Standalone Bookstore covering an area of 15000 sq feet.

Story aims to become the country's best bookstore. Story has a massive collection of books of all genres and a dedicated floor for children.

Through innovative technology and outstanding customer service, Story provides more than 50000 titles. The best basket of collectible pens and writing accessories is available in the Pen & Ink section.

The art street section offers art material and accessories, gift it! section has bountiful of special gift items, greetings section boasts of a wide range of all reasons greeting cards whereas the paper shop & amp; stationery section has a comprehensive range of house paper and stationery materials of different kinds.

Primarc Group is a diversified dominant position in the retail & realty sector in Eastern India. Primarc owns and operates over 45 stores across various formats across East India.  Its flagship Raymond shop at Poddar Court, Kolkata.

It has consistently been the highest selling store in India for 16 years.  Its realty division has recently pioneered the concept of environment friendly Green buildings across MIG & HIG segments in Bengal, with its flaghsip project Astitva being nominated as the first GOLD rated residential building in West Bengal by IGBC.

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