Four gems, with new introductions, mark acclaimed Indian writer R. Narayan’s centennial Introducing this collection of stories, R. Narayan describes how in India “the writer has only to look out of the window to pick up a character and thereby a story.” Composed of powerful, magical portraits of all kinds of people, and comprising stories written over almost forty yea Four gems, with new introductions, mark acclaimed Indian writer R. Narayan’s centennial Introducing this collection of stories, R.

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Narayan describes how in India “the writer has only to look out of the window to pick up a character and thereby a story.” Composed of powerful, magical portraits of all kinds of people, and comprising stories written over almost forty years, Malgudi Days presents Narayan’s imaginary city in full color, revealing the essence of India and of human experience. This edition includes an introduction by Pulitzer Prize- winning author Jhumpa Lahiri. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

Malgudi Days, written by R.K Narayan, chronicles the lives of people in the fictional town of Malgudi. The stories, which share the lives of everyone from entrepreneurs to beggars, all take place in and near this Indian village. Thus the heart and the soul of that village is on display and we find it is a place where most people are haunted by illiteracy and unemployment. Yet despite the ubiquity of the poor many of the stories come across with humorous good-natured episodes of their lives. Amon Malgudi Days, written by R.K Narayan, chronicles the lives of people in the fictional town of Malgudi. The stories, which share the lives of everyone from entrepreneurs to beggars, all take place in and near this Indian village. Thus the heart and the soul of that village is on display and we find it is a place where most people are haunted by illiteracy and unemployment.

Yet despite the ubiquity of the poor many of the stories come across with humorous good-natured episodes of their lives. Among the stories the reader meets an astrologer, a gatekeeper, and a young man yearning to pass the examinations. There are also animals including a forlorn dog who befriends a blind man and a ferocious tiger (perhaps a hint of Narayan's short novel, A Tiger for Malgudi). Above all there is a pervasive irony that reminded me of other short story stylists from O'Henry to Chekhov and Gogol. Psikologi perkembangan remaja.

More often a character's dreams or expectations do not lead to the results he desires. This keeps the reader guessing as to what the next story will show in the lives of people who become endlessly fascinating, if only for the reason that you have met them before in your own town. In his introduction R.

Narayan observes that 'I can detect Malgudi characters even in New York: for instance, West Twenty-third Street. Possesses every element of Malgudi, with its landmarks and humanity remaining unchanged--'(p 2). Following publication of this collection, the stories in this book were made into both serials and cinema.

Through these tales the author, R.K Narayan, captures the readers' heart with his journey through the village of Malgudi and its' not so unfamiliar denizens. 'Malgudi Days' is a fascinating town, but it exists only in R.K Narayan's work. It is a lovely place to inhabit. It is lovely because unlike the rest of India, with its big cities, its hinterlands, Malgudi is just the right size and has everything in it that a town needs.

Nothing too bad happens here, nor too many great things happen either. Malgudi resents change and extremes of any kind. It is a cool town most of the times, and whenever something unusual happens in Malgudi, it is always contai 'Malgudi Days' is a fascinating town, but it exists only in R.K Narayan's work. It is a lovely place to inhabit. It is lovely because unlike the rest of India, with its big cities, its hinterlands, Malgudi is just the right size and has everything in it that a town needs. Nothing too bad happens here, nor too many great things happen either. Malgudi resents change and extremes of any kind.

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