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The Vendor of Sweets Characters. T he main characters in The Vendor of Sweets are Jagan, Mali, Jagan’s cousin, Grace, and Chinna Dorai.. Jagan is a widower and sweets-shop owner who aims to ...
Overview. In R.K. Narayan’s novel The Vendor of Sweets, the tension between old and young India is the backdrop against which a father and son clash. Jagan, a 55 year old man who is steeped in tradition, is a bundle of contradictions. He is a passionate follower of Gandhi, embracing non-violent cooperation and an ascetic lifestyle.
Chapter 1. Jagan, the titular vendor of sweets, is sitting in his shop in a wooden chair strategically placed on a platform so that he can see everything going on, from the bustling kitchen to the ...
The Vendor of Sweets Summary. Jagan, who was a follower of Mohandas Gandhi during the Indian struggle for independence when Jagan was a young man, is now an older man running a sweet shop. However, Jagan himself has given up added salt and sugar. In the sweet shop, his cousin asks him why he continues to work so hard when he lives an austere life.
The Vendor of Sweets. R. K. Narayan. Viking Press, 1967 - Identity (Psychology) - 184 pages. Presents is the biography of a fictional character who is a sweet vendor of the fictional town, Malgudi. He is also in conflict with his estranged son.
Mar 20, 2020 · The vendor of sweets by Narayan, R. K., 1906-2001. Publication date 1967 Topics
The Vendor of Sweets. R. K. Narayan. Indian Thought Publications, 1980 - 192 pages. Other editions - View all. The Vendor of Sweets R. K. Narayan No preview available ...
