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The Bachelor of Arts (1937) is a novel written by R. K. Narayan. It is the second book of a trilogy that begins with Swami and Friends and ends with The English Teacher . [ 1 ] It is again set in Malgudi , the fictional town Narayan invented for his novels.
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Narayan's next novel The Bachelor of Arts (1937), was inspired in part by his experiences at college, [27] and dealt with the theme of a rebellious adolescent transitioning to a rather well-adjusted adult; [28] it was published by a different publisher, again at the recommendation of Greene.
A Writer's Nightmare is a collection of essays by R. K. Narayan published in 1988 by Penguin Books. [1] The essays included in the book are about topics as diverse as the caste system, love, Nobel Prize winners and monkeys; the book provides readers a unique view of Indian life. [2]
Swami and Friends is a 1935 novel by R. K. Narayan, marking his debut as an English-language novelist from India. It is the first book in a trilogy set in the fictional town of Malgudi during British India. The novel is followed by The Bachelor of Arts and The English Teacher, completing the trilogy.
The English Teacher is a 1945 novel written by R. K. Narayan.It is a part of a series of novels and collections of short stories set in "Malgudi". The English Teacher was preceded by Swami and Friends (1935), The Bachelor of Arts (1937) and Malgudi Days, (1943) and followed by Mr. Sampath – The Printer of Malgudi.
Mr. Sampath is based on the novel Mr. Sampath – The Printer of Malgudi by R. K. Narayan. [3] [4] The film adaptation was produced by A. Sunderam under Vivek Chitra Films, and filmed in black and white. [1] Besides directing, Cho Ramaswamy also starred, [5] and wrote the screenplay. The final length was 3,953.59 metres (12,971.1 ft). [1]
This is the title story of this collection of tales by R.K. Narayan. It concludes the collection with the story of a simple village in South India called Somal, where an aged storyteller named Nambi lived. Nambi seems to resemble R.K. Narayan, especially in relation to R.K. Narayan during his later career.