Munshi Premchand ne aatm-mukti aur aatm-samman ke muddon ko prastut karte hue likhi ek novel "Mansarovar Aatmaram". Is kahani mein ek samaj se pare khud ko dhundhne wale Aatmaram ki khoj aur unki manovaigyanik yatra ko bataya gaya hai. Is upanyas mein samajik bhedbhav aur manviya sukh ke aham sawalon par bhi vichar kiya gaya hai.