‘A Good Philosophy’ is a reflective essay penned by Indian author Ruskin Bond at Ivy Cottage sometime after the 1990s. It was written on the author’s 75th birthday, which was grandly celebrated because Ruskin Bond is the most loved writer of India. He is especially well known as ‘the writer on the hill’ as he has lived most of his life in the hills of India, especially in … [Read more...] about ‘A Good Philosophy’ by Ruskin Bond: Essay Analysis
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‘The Thief’s Story’ by Ruskin Bond: Short Story Analysis
Author Ruskin Bond wrote ‘The Thief Story’ in the 1950s. Ruskin Bond is considered ‘the Writer on the Hill’ and is India’s most beloved writer. The story is one of Ruskin Bond’s earliest works in short fiction. It chronicles the story of an unnamed narrator who calls himself a very good thief. Ruskin Bond has a penchant for writing in the first person. He likes to do most of … [Read more...] about ‘The Thief’s Story’ by Ruskin Bond: Short Story Analysis
‘A Song of India’ by Ruskin Bond: Book Review
‘A Song of India’ by Ruskin Bond: Book Review A Song of India is the fourth book in the memoir series of writer Ruskin Bond’s life. A series penned to celebrate 70 years, Ruskin Bond, the writer from the hills, has spent writing short stories, novellas, essays, and other bookish works for his readers. Ruskin Bond is considered India’s most loved and popular writer who has … [Read more...] about ‘A Song of India’ by Ruskin Bond: Book Review
#Review Malgudi Schooldays : Immortal Swami
Malgudi Schooldays was actually published as ‘Swami & Friends' first when R. K. Narayan first wrote the stories of his child character Swaminathan & his adventures. Most of the time we love to read books similar to our own lives & about people just like us. That’s why many school stories & novels are popular. R.K. Narayan, the creator of the character Swami … [Read more...] about #Review Malgudi Schooldays : Immortal Swami
Reading during the Times of Covid-19: Essay by Fiza Pathan
Reading during the Times of Covid-19: Essay by Fiza Pathan I knew it would take longer than expected, that is why I paid my library’s annual fee but did not promise to come back. Sometimes at the rate, the cases of Covid-19 are multiplying in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, I wonder whether I will ever see my local libraries again. Or for that matter, will I ever live … [Read more...] about Reading during the Times of Covid-19: Essay by Fiza Pathan