THE HOLLOW MAN

The novel The Hollow Man is about the heart- rending tale of Rohin and Malti who had married two boys to enjoy sexuality and hedonistic pleasures of life. She had cheated on her Thakur parents and her husband Rohin and continued living in illicit relationship with her old class fellow Sajjan Sharma whom she had married secretly. Her husband Rohin was an industrialist and was on the business tour for twenty five days in a month and Malti would use this opportunity to enjoy sexual pleasures with her first husband Sajjan and this continued for so many years. Rohin too was a rake as would take new girls on his bed during his business tours. He emerged as the real Hollow Man when he staged the drama of his fake accidental death to grab the huge insurance money to clear all the debts of his factory. Mrs Roxana; the owner of German Guest House in Calcutta motivated him and she had arranged a dead body which had been thrown outside the Bras Villa of Rohin.