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    R K Narayan

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    R. K. Narayan From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Not to be confused with K. R. Narayanan. R. K. Narayan | | Born | Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami 10 October 1906 Madras‚ British India (now Chennai‚ Tamil Nadu‚ India) | Died | 13 May 2001 (aged 94) Chennai | Occupation | Writer | Nationality | Indian | Genres | Fiction‚ mythology and non-fiction | Notable award(s) | Padma Vibhushan‚ Sahitya Akademi Award‚ AC Benson Medal | Influenced[show] | R.

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    R. K. Narayan: The Guide: A Study Guide (1958) [pic] [pic] R[asipuram] K[rishnaswamy] Narayan (1906-2001) is unusual among Indian authors writing in English in that he has stayed contentedly in his home country‚ venturing abroad only rarely. He rarely addresses political issues or tries to explore the cutting edge of fiction. He is a traditional teller of tales‚ a creator of realist fiction which is often gentle‚ humorous‚ and warm rather than hard-hitting or profound. Almost all of his writings

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    Narayan‚ the chief characters commonly setout on a quest for identity in maintaining with definite philosophical- cultural suppositions which shape the ground of his socio- religious inheritance and his psycho- ethical ambience. The truth is that Narayan himself is committed to definite views of the Indian tradition which can be suitably presented to hide the socio- economic

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    “Holding Things Together” and “forty-five a month” are about the difficulties people face in maintaining close relationships. Who shows the greatest sense of responsibility toward a relationship: Lucy in “Holding Things Together” or Venkat Rao in “forty-five a month”? Both “Holding Things Together” by Anne Tyler and “forty-five a month” by R.K. Narayan are about the difficulties people face in maintaining close relationships. Venkat Rao‚ in “forty-five a month”‚ shows the greatest sense of responsibility

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    THE AUTHOR The author of “The Vendor of Sweets” is R. K. Narayan. His full name is Risipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Narayanaswami. He was born on 10th of October 1906 in Chennai‚ India. He majored in the University of Mysore. He was one of the 3 leading figures of early Indian literature in English. He is an Indian writer best writer known for his works set in the South Indian town of Malgudi. His other books were The Guide‚ Swami and Friends‚ Malgudi Days‚ The English Teacher and The Bachelor Of

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    The story is a really good story confusing but humorous. At first‚ as you go reading‚ the story gives you a different idea of what is going to happen in it. Muni‚ the Indian village‚ wasn’t a wealthy man but he had his cattle to live on‚ but as it cattle went dying he was just left with 2 goats. He didn’t have much money‚ he was always asking for credit to the shop man and was always inventing lies to get the credit (the lies he came up with were funny). What confuses me more is when the foreigner

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    The Five-Forty-Eight

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    According to the story ‘The Five-Forty-Eight’‚ the writer John Cheever tells us about Blake’s stalker Miss Dent. A woman‚ whose psychological and emotional instability‚ becomes the aim of Blake’s dishonesty. Blake is a successful businessman‚ who preys on people who are weak. He is very confident that there will be no serious penalties. When Miss Dent gets the job as his secretary‚ it is her chance to re-form herself‚ and get over her mental sickness. Instead‚ Blake took advantage of her mind‚ has

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    The Five-Forty-Eight

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    In "The Five-Forty-Eight‚" John Cheever‚ portrays a struggle of good vs. evil. The effect is largely contributed by the story’s characters Blake and Mr. Dent‚ and Cheever’s Symbolism shown through Blake. The Character Blake has some distinct morality issues that projects the evil he has done. Blake the evil force in the story posses many character flaws that are indicative of the force he portrays. He is self-absorbed‚ manipulative and shallow and has isolated himself from his friends and family

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    very important‚ to who the characters are and how they act. In the stories that were read the relationships shown were both strong and weak. Depending on how the characters act toward each other‚ it determines their relationship. The stories‚ Forty-five a Month and The House on the Border‚ both have very weak relationships‚ whereas the story‚ The Ch’i-lin Purse‚ has a very strong relationship. In a relationship one person sometimes depends on the other‚ but if the other does not support the other‚

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    Darya Dotson 02/17/06 Literary Heritage Summary Five-forty-Eight In the short story Five-Forty-Eight John Cheever demonstrates the effects a man can have on a fragile women. There are two characters is this story: Blake (the business man) and Miss. Dent (the women scorned). She had been his secretary whom he slept with a consequently fired. Miss Dent was not stable mentally and she didn’t take this very well. The story starts out with Blake getting off the elevator in the building he

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