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The Man-Eater of Malgudi is a 1961 Indian novel, written by R. K. Narayan. [1] In this novel R.K. Narayan uses the historical reference of Bhasmasura. Plot
Malgudi (/ m ɑː l ɡ ʊ d ɪ /) is a fictional town located in Agumbe situated in the Shivamogga district of the Indian state of Karnataka in the novels and short stories of R. K. Narayan. It forms the setting for most of Narayan's works.
Rasipuram Krishnaswami Narayanaswami (10 October 1906 – 13 May 2001), [1] better known as R. K. Narayan, was an Indian writer and novelist known for his work set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi. He was a leading author of early Indian literature in English along with Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao.
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Malgudi Days is a collection of short stories by R. K. Narayan published in 1943 by Indian Thought Publications. [1] The book was republished outside India in 1982 by Penguin Classics. [2] The book includes 32 stories, all set in the fictional town of Malgudi, [3] located in South India. Each of the stories portrays a facet of life in Malgudi. [4]
The Vendor of Sweets (1967), by R. K. Narayan, is the biography of a fictional character named Sri K. V. Jagan who is a sweet vendor of (a fictional Indian town) Malgudi. The story beautifully reflects his conflict with his estranged son and how he finally leaves for renunciation, overwhelmed by the sheer pressure and monotony of his life.
The Man-Eater of Malgudi My Dateless Diary is a collection of autobiographical essays by R. K. Narayan published in 1960. [ 1 ] The book was the output of a daily journal that he maintained during his visit to the United States on a Rockefeller Fellowship in 1956. [ 2 ]
The World of Malgudi (2000) is a collection of four short Malgudi novels written by R. K. Narayan. [1] The novels in this collection are: Mr. Sampath - The Printer of Malgudi (1949) The Financial Expert (1952) The Painter of Signs (1976) A Tiger for Malgudi (1983)