Sinopsis
For the centennial of his birth, R. K. Narayans most celebrated novel
Formerly Indias most corrupt tourist guide, Raju—just released from prison—seeks refuge in an abandoned temple. Mistaken for a holy man, he plays the part and succeeds so well that God himself intervenes to put Rajus newfound sanctity to the test. Narayans most celebrated novel, The Guide won him the National Prize of the Indian Literary Academy, his countrys highest literary honor.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
Formerly Indias most corrupt tourist guide, Raju—just released from prison—seeks refuge in an abandoned temple. Mistaken for a holy man, he plays the part and succeeds so well that God himself intervenes to put Rajus newfound sanctity to the test. Narayans most celebrated novel, The Guide won him the National Prize of the Indian Literary Academy, his countrys highest literary honor.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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Ficha Técnica
Editorial: Penguin Classics
ISBN: 9781440623110
Idioma: Inglés
Edad recomendada: 10 a 12 años
Número de páginas: 224
Fecha de lanzamiento: 29/08/2006
Año de edición: 2006
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