It all started with Saurabh, a self-proclaimed bookworm who proudly lists “reading novels” on his resume. After spending a decade in roles spanning ops, strategy, product management, and sales — often working closely with CXOs — he realized how difficult it can be to stay connected with fiction when everyone seems focused on non-fiction, entrepreneurship, and self-help. Despite the trends pushing people toward business books, his love for fiction never waned. This led to the creation of Celsius 233, a way for busy people like himself to stay connected to the world of novels, even when life gets in the way.
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe is a tale of survival and self-reliance as Crusoe is shipwrecked on a deserted island and rebuilds his life from scratch.
"Tess of the d'Urbervilles," written by Thomas Hardy and first published in 1891, is a poignant tale set in the rural landscapes of Wessex, England. The novel chronicles the life of Tess Durbeyfield, a young woman whose path is marked by misfortunes and societal injustices