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fiction · 1958

The Guide

by R. K. Narayan

novel by Indian author R.K. Narayan

  • 1958
  • fiction
  • philosophical fiction

Summary

The Guide is a 1958 novel written in English by the Indian author R. K. Narayan. Like most of his works, the events of this novel take place in Malgudi, a fictional town in South India. The novel describes the transformation of the protagonist, Raju, from a tour guide to a spiritual guide and then one of the greatest holy men of India.

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