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A Suitable Boy is a novel by Vikram Seth, published in 1993. With 1,349 pages (1,488 pages in paperback), the English-language book is one of the longest novels published in a single volume. A Suitable Boy is set in a newly post-independence, post-partition India. The novel follows four families during 18 months, and centres on Mrs. Rupa Mehra ...
May 1, 1993 · A Suitable Boy is a behemoth book of approximately 1,500 pages by Vikram Seth which is allegedly about a young woman named Lata who is trying to find a suitable boy to marry. The book centers on four different families as well as various political and social movements in India in the 1950’s.
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- Vikram Seth
Jul 8, 2022 · A Suitable Boy. by. Vikram Seth. Publication date. 1988. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor. Internet Archive.
A narrative thread that brings these families and the events in the book together is the search for ‘a suitable boy’ by Mrs. Rupa Mehra for her nineteen-year-old daughter Lata Mehra. Lata has three young men who are wooing her and she must “choose”. The story without doubt is appealing.
- Vikram Seth
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- Vikram Seth
A Suitable Boy is a novel by Vikram Seth, which is set in a newly post-independence, post-partition India. It offers satirical and earnest examinations, by turns, of social and political issues during the period.
Oct 4, 2005 · Set in the early 1950s, in an India newly independent and struggling through a time of crisis, A Suitable Boy takes us into the richly imagined world of four large extended families and spins a...
A Suitable Boy is both social satire and social history, a novel whose scope ranges from the politics of a great man to the maneuvering of a mother, from an epic account of a nation at...
A Suitable Boy is Vikram Seth's great classic of Indian literature. Acclaimed as one of the greatest novels of the last century, Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy remains, twenty years...
