V.S. Naipaul, A House of Mr. Biswas

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A House for Mr. Biswas” portrays through a series of homes he had and fairly brief life of a poor journalist turned civil servant in Port of Sapin, Trinidad, in the years before and after World War II. Born into an Indian family whose father worked in the sugar cane estates, Mr. Biswas, as he is called by the author from infancy on, becomes a sigh painter, and at the age of sixteen, is tricked into marrying Shama, the daughter of the large and powerful Tulsi family. From on room in the Tulsi House, he moves into a home he is building in “the chase”, an area near he fields where he becomes and overseer.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Dinesh Rajput

Dr. Dinesh Rajput holds master and Ph.D. degree in English from Assam (Central) University Silchar. He worked as a research fellow in a major UGC sponsored project. Dr. Rajput is having vast experience in both teaching and research. His areas of teaching includes: Criticism, Fiction and Novel. He has presented a number of research papers in national and international seminar. He has also contributed twenty papers in national and international journals.

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Title
V.S. Naipaul, A House of Mr. Biswas
Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9788191005813
Length
viii+232p., 22cm.
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