{"product_id":"ruskin-bond-ghost-stories-from-the-raj","title":"Ruskin Bond Ghost Stories from the Raj","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere's a copy of \u003cem\u003eRuskin Bond Ghost Stories from the Raj\u003c\/em\u003e by Ruskin Bond – a paperback shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 188 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's about\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStories about the existence of ghosts and evil spirits have been an integral part of the stories told to us by our grandmothers, our literature, and our folklore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGhost Stories From The Raj by Ruskin Bond contains nineteen short stories which were written during the British colonial times. These stories give the reader an insight into the perspective of British soldiers and officers on the subject of ghost stories. Some of the stories which have been mentioned here are believable, some are humorous and others, like The Men Tigers, are unbelievable by any stretch of the imagination. This story is about strange tigers that are said to exist in the forests of Central India. These tigers, after eating a mysterious root, could take the shape of a man and after eating another root could return to their original form. Other stories like The Haunted Village, The Return of Imray, The Old Graveyard at Sirur, China, The Summoning of Arnold, Panther People, Caulfield's Crime, and The Pool are also included in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGhost Stories From The Raj was published by Rupa Publications in 2002 and is available in paperback.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book was published on the fiftieth anniversary of Ruskin Bond's first book. The author, Ruskin Bond, traveled across the length and breadth of India collecting these unique stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ruskin Bond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 188\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ruskin Bond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.9 x 1.17 x 19.81 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ruskin Bond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Ruskin Bond Ghost Stories from the Raj available in paperback or hardcover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the paperback edition of \u003cem\u003eRuskin Bond Ghost Stories from the Raj\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is this edition in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho wrote Ruskin Bond Ghost Stories from the Raj?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRuskin Bond Ghost Stories from the Raj is written by Ruskin Bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does Bookston ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67796488650863,"sku":"8171679927","price":13.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/2004\/0303\/files\/51sWETMTULL.jpg?v=1792180630","url":"https:\/\/bookston.com\/products\/ruskin-bond-ghost-stories-from-the-raj","provider":"Bookston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}