The Puffin Book Of Classic School Stories
₹270.00
Authors: Various
Edited by Ruskin Bond
9780143335337 | PB | pp. 266 | 2006 | Puffin Books
Classic tales are about growing up and the time spent in that one place which is so beloved to some and so hated by others school.
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Description
Meet the world’s naughtiest boys and girls, the best and the worst students and some really famous children in this book as they make their way through school. Read about David Copperfield and his friendship with Steerforth, Tom Brown trying to find his feet in Rugby school, and Jane Eyre fighting poverty and disease in a school for orphans. Not to forget those other irrepressible and immortal boys, Richmal Crompton’s William Brown, Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer, RK Nararyan’s Swami and Ruskin Bond’s Rusty. Also included are stories from such classics as Anne of Avonlea, Little Men, Stalky and Co., and To Sir, With Love.
Additional information
| Authors: | Various |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9780143335337 |
| Publisher: | Puffin Books |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Pages: | 266 |
| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Edition: | First |
| Condition: | New |
| Country of Origin: | India |
About the Editor
The editor is an Indian author of British descent. He is considered to be an icon among Indian writers and children’s authors and a top novelist.
He wrote his first novel, The Room on the Roof, when he was seventeen which won John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Since then he has written several novellas, over 500 short stories, as well as various essays and poems, all of which have established him as one of the best-loved and most admired chroniclers of contemporary India.
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