Malgudi Days

Cover of Malgudi Days by R. K. Narayan
Publisher: Penguin Books
Year: 1984
Language: en
Edition: New Ed edition
Pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780140117929
Dimensions:
Height: 5 Inches
Length: 7 Inches
Weight: 0.41005980732 Pounds
Width: 1 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 823/.912
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Malgudi Days by R. K. Narayan is a collection of stories published by Penguin Books in 1984. This New Ed edition spans 254 pages and is presented in English. The book showcases a series of powerful and magical portraits of various characters, reflecting the essence of India and the human experience through the lens of Narayan’s imaginary city, Malgudi.

Readers will find a rich tapestry of narratives that highlight the diverse lives and experiences of people in India, crafted over nearly forty years. The stories invite exploration of the intricate relationships and everyday moments that define existence, making it a significant contribution to literary fiction. This edition includes new introductions that enhance the understanding of Narayan’s work and its cultural context.


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Four gems, with new introductions, mark acclaimed Indian writer R. K. Narayanas centennial Introducing this collection of stories, R. K. Narayan describes how in India athe writer has only to look out of the window to pick up a character and thereby a story.a Powerful, magical portraits of all kinds of people, and comprising stories written over almost forty years, “Malgudi Days” presents Narayanas imaginary city in full color, revealing the essence of India and of human experience.

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Malgudi Days” by R. K. Narayan. Synopsis preview: Four gems, with new introductions, mark acclaimed Indian writer R. K. Narayanas centennial Introducing this collection of stories, R. K. Narayan describes how in India athe writer has only to look out of the window to pi…
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Publisher: Penguin Books. Year: 1984.
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ISBN-13: 9780140117929.
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Language: en. Pages: 254. Edition: New Ed edition.

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