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- The arrival of a new student, Rajam—the son of a wealthy police superintendent—threatens Swami's popularity. After an initial rivalry, Swami and Rajam reconcile and become friends. A protest, part of Gandhi 's non-cooperative movement, erupts through the town. Swaminathan, participating in the protests, breaks the window of the headmaster's room.
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A young boy named Swami in Malgudi, South India, faces various challenges and adventures with his friends, teachers, and family. Read the chapter-by-chapter summary of this classic novel by R. K. Narayan.
Swami and Friends Summary. The novel Swami and Friends is an episodic narrative that follows the daily life of Swaminatharian, a charismatic and lazy schoolboy, in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi with his father, mother, and granny.
Summary. Swaminathan is a lazy schoolboy who lives with his father, mother, and grandmother in Malgudi. He attends the Albert Mission School with his friends Samuel, Sankar, Somu, and Mani. The arrival of a new student, Rajam—the son of a wealthy police superintendent—threatens Swami's popularity.
- R. K. Narayan
- 1935
Swami and Friends was the first novel by R.K.Narayan (Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami), one of the famous Indian writer in English, contemporary of Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao. Swami and Friends is the first novel of the trilogy that is set in the fictional town of Malgudi.
A novel by R. K. Narayan about a group of friends in British-colonial India in 1930. The story follows Swaminathan, Rajam, and their conflicts, friendships, and crises as they grow up and face challenges.
Swami, a schoolboy, faces his teachers, his father, and his friends in the first chapter of R. K. Narayan's novel. He learns about the oppressive colonialism of his school and the limitations of his own perspective.
A classic coming-of-age novel by R.K. Narayan, set in colonial India. Follow Swaminathan, a ten-year-old boy, and his friends as they navigate school, family, and friendship in a rapidly changing society.
