Swami and Friends, the Bachelor of Arts, the Dark Room, the English Teacher: Introduction by Alexander McCall Smith

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Set against the backdrop of colonial India, this collection features four novels that vividly portray the social and cultural changes of the era. R. K. Narayan's storytelling is marked by warmth and vibrancy, offering an intimate glimpse into the lives of his characters. His mastery of literary realism allows readers to experience the complexities of Indian life during British rule, making these works a significant contribution to the understanding of this transformative period in history.