lRusty, a young lad, 17 years old is an Anglo-Indian looked after by an another Anglo-Indian . He had lost his parents when very young and is the only young boy among his neighbors.
His guardian(Mr John Harrison) is one among those rigid Britishers who dislikes Indians and their standards of living .There is a separate market for the Anglo-Indians and Rusty is not permitted by the Anglo-Indians to even peek at the Indian bazaar . A sweeper boy, an untouchable, is the only young Indian whom Rusty has ever met. Rusty is keen on exploring the Indian bazaar and the other colorful side of Dehra,a town in North India where Rusty resides. To fulfill his desire Rusty makes frequent visits to the bazaar secretly but is caught ,as expected. He becomes friends with Somi, Kishen and Ranbir. As his guardian, as thrown him out of the house, he goes on to reside with his friend Somi for a few days. Somi helps Rusty to get a job.To earn a living, he becomes Kishen's tutor. Kishen's mum Ms Meera Kapoor is a very kind lady who later on offers him a room on their roof. That room is really simple, 4 walls, a window and a bed. Ms Meena Kapoor's husband is a rich drunk man. Once, all of them decide to go for a picnic to the nearby hills. Meena and Rusty fall for each other.This book is great to read ,keeps the reader totally engrossed. Young or old , this is the book for all. Totally intriguing!
Rusty's character is very much inspired from the real life of Ruskin Bond.
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The main characters from the novel My Brother, My Executioner are Luis Asperri, Done Vincente Asperri, Victor, and Trining. The two main characters are the brothers Luis and Victor who are half brothers.
It is difficult to provide a summary for his novel without providing the name or the author. The summary of a novel will include only the main points of the novel and the characters involved.
A sociological novel is a genre of novel popular in 19th century England that shows the influence of economic and social conditions on characters and events with an eye towards social reform.
The novel The Room on the Roof was written by author Ruskin Bond
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The Room on the Roof is a novel written by Ruskin Bond. It was Bond's first literary venture. Bond wrote the novel when he was seventeen and won the John Newbery Award
The Room on the Roof is a novel written by Ruskin Bond.
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The Room On The Roof was written by Ruskin Bond.
The Room on the Roof by Ruskin Bond was published in 1956.
I feel that The Room On The Roof is a very good novel, followed by Rusty Runs Away. Potpourri is a collection of short stories by Ruskin Bond
Ruskin Bond wrote the book 'The room on the roof'.
A gabled roof is the triangular portion of a wall between the edges. It is the sloping roof. Thus the type of enclosing roof the volume dictates the shape of the gable. If you built a room over the roof is not possible. So you replace the roof and raise walls and ceiling of the room and replace the roof.
Room at the Top - novel - was created in 1957.