The Legend of Literature: A Biography of Parijat is a very good piece of literary work. This biographical piece of literature has established Prasai as a successful biographer. Physically weak and crippled, Parijat was an intellectual giant. Inspite of being economically deprived, she never bowed down before others. The Legend of Literature: A Biography of Parijat, is a graphically detailed account of Parijat's eventful and hard life.