The author of the book, Dr. Surendra Prasad Mohanty hails from Betada of Bhadrak district of Odisha. He is a retired professor in English and he has taught English Language and Literature in different Govt. Colleges of Odisha for nearly three decades. He has done his Ph.D. from Utkal University of Odisha and PGDTE (Post Graduate Diploma in the Teaching of English) from Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages, Hyderabad. This book by him consists of the thrilling tales of 14 famous plays of the world. Students, scholars and general readers will be highly benefitted by this useful book.