This is the story of Nataraj, who earns his living as a printer in the little world of Malgudi, an imaginary town in South India. Nataraj and his close friends, a poet and a journalist, find their congenia l days disturbed when Vasu, a powerful taxidermist, moves in with his stuffed hyenas and pythons, and brings his dancing-women up the printer's private stairs. When Vasu, in search of larger game, threatens the life of a temple elephant that Natara j has befriended, complications ensue that are both laughable and tragic.
| ISBN: | 9780140185485 |
| Publication date: | 24th June 1993 |
| Author: | R K Narayan |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 173 pages |
| Series: | Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
This is the story of Nataraj, who earns his living as a printer in the little world of Malgudi, an imaginary town in South India. Nataraj and his close friends, a poet and a journalist, find their congenia l days disturbed when Vasu, a powerful taxidermist, moves in with his stuffed hyenas and pythons, and brings his dancing-women up the printer's private stairs.
The Man-Eater of Malgudi features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction
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The Man-Eater of Malgudi was written by R K Narayan and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
The Man-Eater of Malgudi has 173 pages
Yes it is part of Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics series
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