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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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Jul 8, 2022 · A Suitable Boy. by. Vikram Seth. Publication date. 1988. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor. Internet Archive.
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A Suitable Boy. Kindle Edition. by Vikram Seth (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.4 4,143 ratings. See all formats and editions. Vikram Seth's novel is, at its core, a love story: the tale of Lata's - and her mother’s - attempts to find a suitable boy for Lata, through love or through exacting maternal appraisal.
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May 1, 1993 · A sweeping panoramic portrait of a complex, multiethnic society in flux, A Suitable Boy remains the story of ordinary people caught up in a web of love and ambition, humor and sadness, prejudice and reconciliation, the most delicate social etiquette and the most appalling violence. Show more.
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: A Novel. Vikram Seth. HarperCollins, 1993 - Fiction - 1349 pages. 70 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. Set in post-colonial India in the early 1950s, a rich family saga from the author of The Golden Gate. Seth blends the intimate lives of the characters with the greater events of their time--when varied cultures clash, estates are apropriated by land reform, hunger besets the peasantry, and political power ...
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...
