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The English Teacher

Author: R.K. Narayan

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“The English Teacher,” revisits Krishna, a character from the author’s Malgudi series. Following Krishna’s life as a college instructor, the narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in the face of his wife’s passing. Narayan’s elegant prose offers a poignant exploration of the human condition through Krishna’s spiritual journey. This novel, dedicated to Narayan’s wife Rajam, is not only autobiographical but also poignant in its intensity of feeling.

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“The English Teacher” is a deeply moving novel that continues the story of Krishna, a character from Narayan’s earlier works set in the fictional town of Malgudi. The narrative follows Krishna, an English teacher at a local college, as he navigates the joys and sorrows of life. The story takes a poignant turn with the untimely death of his wife, Susila, leading Krishna on a spiritual journey as he seeks solace and meaning. Through his exploration of grief, love, and spiritual communication, Krishna strives to find inner peace and reconnect with his departed wife. Narayan’s elegant prose and rich characterization offer readers a profound reflection on the human condition, the search for purpose, and the transformative power of love and loss. “The English Teacher” is celebrated for its emotional depth, insightful observations, and timeless relevance. Read More Books on Fiction Category.

Additional information

Dimensions 21.5 × 14 × 2.2 cm
ISBN

9788185986036

Page count

286 Pages

Edition

2024, 58th Reprint

Binding

Paperback

Language

English

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