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
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#Review My Days : R. K. Narayan
I've been fascinated with R.K.Narayan ever since I read his novel 'The English Teacher'. The joke is, when I actually read the novel, I was not at all keen on becoming an English teacher. I was just wanting to be a History teacher as it was my pet subject & is still my pet subject undoubtedly But the moment I read 'The English Teacher', I felt something which I had never … [Read more...] about #Review My Days : R. K. Narayan
Dracula : My First Book
Dracula: My First Book I have got a very close bonding with Bram Stoker's book Dracula because it was the first book that I ever read on my own. I was at that time in the third-grade. I was at school during the summer vacations because mama (who was a teacher in the same school) had got a lot of paper work to do with the other teachers and she could not leave me at home all … [Read more...] about Dracula : My First Book
#Review H. P. Lovecraft:The Road To Madness
I must admit that this was the first time I actually came across the author H. P. Lovecraft. This book I found at the Strand Bookstall in town after it fell on my head as I was rummaging through a bookshelf containing some other great books on philosophy. I was taken aback when I read on the back cover of the book that Lovecraft had inspired many of my own favourite authors … [Read more...] about #Review H. P. Lovecraft:The Road To Madness