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12 Wonderful Stories By Ruskin Bond You Should Read At Least Once, Essays (university) of English Literature

12 Wonderful Stories By Ruskin Bond You Should Read At Least Once

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12 Wonderful Stories By Ruskin Bond You
Should Read At Least Once
Though known mostly for his writings for children, Ruskin Bond is a versatile writer
whose writing style caters to all ages. This 81 years young writer celebrates India,
its common people and especially the Himalayan mountains in his writing like
nobody did before.
Here are 12 creations of thisMussoorie based writer that we need to read and re-
read right now!
1. The Sensualist
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Anwesha Maiti - 19th May 2015
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12 Wonderful Stories By Ruskin Bond YouShould Read At Least Once Though known mostly for his writings for children, Ruskin Bond is a versatile writerwhose writing style caters to all ages. This 81 years young writer celebrates India,it’s common people and especially the Himalayan mountains in his writing likenobody did before.Here are 12 creations of this Mussoorie based writer that we need to read and re-read right now! 1. The Sensualist

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Anwesha Maiti - 19th May 2015

Charged with obscenity when it was rst published, this novella is an erotic tale ofa man’s sexual awakening and eventual surrender to his libido. 2. The Night Train At Deoli Image source The story of the rst love of a college student for a young girl selling baskets atDeoli station, this one remains a pioneer of college love stories. 3. The Cherry Tree

Image source This is a gripping tale of a very brave man Baldeo, who single handedly takes downa tiger to protect his child. 5. Time Stops At Shamli

Image source This story tells the lives of people in a small hill station Shamli, depicted throughthe eyes of an outsider. 6. Susanna’s 7 husbands

Image source The story of Arun, an Urdu pulp ction writer who falls in love with a sex-workerand hopes to escape to Delhi, the land where dreams come true. 8. The Room On The Roof

Image source Depicting the story of Rusty, a young orphaned boy, this one was written by Ruskinbond when he was only 17, and has a lot of elements from his life. 9. Death Of The Trees

Image source This tale is about a blue umbrella that a little girl acquires, which brings out thedesires and vices and eventually the best in people. 11. A Flight Of Pigeons

Image source One of the mutiny novellas, this one is set during the sepoy mutiny of 1857 andtells the story of British Ruth Labadoor and her family who are desperately tryingto escape being killed, after Ruth’s father was murdered by the mutineers. 12. When Darkness Falls

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