R.K. Narayan (1906-2001) was an Indian author and journalist. He is widely considered to be one of India's greatest English language novelists. He is known for his simple and unpretentious writing style.
R.K. Narayan was an Indian writer known for his novels and short stories in English. He is best known for his works set in the fictional town of Malgudi, which captured the essence of Indian life and culture. Narayan's writing style is often characterized by its simplicity, humor, and keen observation of everyday life.
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At the end of the story, shwaran by R. K. Narayan, the student protagonist contemplates suicide.
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Malgudi Days is a collection of short stories by R. K. Narayan published in 1943, "The Blind Dog": A story about a blind beggar who catches a dog to guide him.
R.K. Narayan's stories are centered around the fictional town of Malgudi in South India. This imaginary town serves as a backdrop for many of his novels and short stories, capturing the essence of everyday life in India with wit and humor.
R. K. Narayan, on the good advice of Graham Greene, shortened his name from Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Iyer Narayanswamy.R. K. Narayan was the most popular Indian novelist writing in English from the pre-independence period until the surge of modern novelists who have become popular around the turn of the 21st. century. Most of his novels were set in the fictious small south Indian town of Malgudi and were likened to the intimate stories of the southern United States written by W. Somerset Maugham. Among his best known tales were "The Guide", "The English Teacher", "Waiting for the Mahatma" and "Tales from Malgudi". He ultimately wrote travelogues, memoirs and fifteen novels as well as five volumes of short stories in his fifty years of writing. He died at the age of 95 in 2001.For more information on Narayan see: http://calitreview.com/21