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The Guide is a 1958 novel written in English by the Indian author R. K. Narayan. Like most of his works, the events of this novel take place in Malgudi, a fictional town in South India. The novel describes the transformation of the protagonist, Raju, from a tour guide to a spiritual guide and then one of the greatest holy men of India.
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Formerly India's most corrupt tourist guide, Raju—just released from prison—seeks refuge in an abandoned temple. Mistaken for a holy man, he plays the part and succeeds so well that God himself intervenes to put Raju's newfound sanctity to the test.
Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on R. K. Narayan's The Guide. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides. The Guide: Introduction. A concise biography of R. K. Narayan plus historical and literary context for The Guide. The Guide: Plot Summary.
Mar 20, 2020 · Item Size. 450793386. 220 pages 21 cm. Rogue is reluctantly cast in the role of a holy man in this ironic comedy of East Indian life. Access-restricted-item. true. Addeddate. 2020-03-20 14:01:36. Boxid.
Aug 29, 2006 · The Guide: A Novel. R. K. Narayan. Penguin, Aug 29, 2006 - Fiction - 224 pages. For the centennial of his birth, R. K. Narayan's most celebrated novel Formerly India's most corrupt...
Aug 18, 2021 · The guide. by. Narayan, R. K., 1906-2001. Publication date. 2006. Topics. Malgudi (India : Imaginary place) -- Fiction, Tour guides (Persons) -- Fiction, Bharata natyam dancers -- Fiction, Spiritual life -- Hinduism -- Fiction, India -- Fiction. Publisher. New York : Penguin Books.
For the centennial of his birth, R. K. Narayan’s most celebrated novel Formerly India’s most corrupt tourist guide, Raju—just released from prison—seeks refuge in an abandoned temple. Mistaken for a holy man, he plays the part and succeeds so well that God himself intervenes to put Raju’s newfound sanctity to the test.
R.K. Narayan is one of the most prominent Indian novelists of the twentieth century. Born in 1906, Narayan was the recipient of the National Prize of the Indian Literary Academy, India's highest literary honor.
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The Guide: A Novel. R. K. Narayan. Penguin, 1988 - Literary Criticism - 220 pages. Raju's first stop after his release from prison is the barber's shop. Then he decides...
