Ruskin Bond The Adventures of Rusty
Looking for something a child will actually pick up again? Ruskin Bond The Adventures of Rusty by Ruskin Bond is a paperback made for young readers. Runs to about 288 pages, so it's the kind of book that works for bedtime reading or a quiet afternoon.
What it's about
The Adventures Of Rusty: Collected Stories has been written by Ruskin Bond, one of India’s most-loved authors of children’s books. This book features the titular character of Rusty, an Anglo-Indian boy who bears close resemblances to the author when he was a child himself. In this way, it can be considered a semi-autobiographical, semi-fiction work that has been written in lucid English.
The Adventures Of Rusty: Collected Stories features stories from the time when Rusty studies at a residential school located in Dehra. It also features stories where Rusty is surrounded by the vastness of nature and its infinitely beautiful creations. This book also features Uncle Ken as a character who has trouble finding a well-paying, steady job. Also included is a story where Rusty plans to travel 800 miles in order to meet his Uncle Jim, who is a sailor.
The stories travel at a slow, laid-back pace and gradually, immerse the reader into their mellow universe. This book portrays the non-judgemental nature of the author, as he describes the various people he met in life through the tales of his young character, Rusty.
Book details
- Author: Ruskin Bond
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
- Pages: 288
- Publisher: Ruskin Bond
- ISBN: 0143332228
- Dimensions: 21.6 x 1.2 x 17 cm
- Category: Ruskin Bond
Frequently asked questions
Is Ruskin Bond The Adventures of Rusty available in paperback or hardcover?
This listing is for the paperback edition of Ruskin Bond The Adventures of Rusty.
What language is this edition in?
This edition is in English.
Who wrote Ruskin Bond The Adventures of Rusty?
Ruskin Bond The Adventures of Rusty is written by Ruskin Bond.
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