The Room on the Roof - Ruskin Bond torrent

Category: General Fiction
Language: EnglishKeywords: Classic Ruskin Bond
Written by Ruskin Bond
Read by Paul Thottam
Format: M4B
Bitrate: 64 Kbps
Unabridged
Publisher’s Summary
A classic coming-of-age story which has held generations of fans spellbound
Rusty, a 16-year-old Anglo-Indian boy, is orphaned, and has to live with his English guardian in the claustrophobic European part in Dehra Dun. Unhappy with the strict ways of his guardian, Rusty runs away from home to live with his Indian friends. Plunging for the first time into the dream-bright world of the bazaar, Hindu festivals and other aspects of Indian life, Rusty is enchanted…and is lost forever to the prim proprieties of the European community.
This special edition marks the 60th anniversary of this award-winning book, written when the author was just 17. Poignant, heart-warming and an absolute classic, this book is forever a joy to read.
©1956, 2016 Ruskin Bond (P)2018 Random House Audio


Publisher’s Summary

A classic coming-of-age story which has held generations of fans spellbound

Rusty, a 16-year-old Anglo-Indian boy, is orphaned, and has to live with his English guardian in the claustrophobic European part in Dehra Dun. Unhappy with the strict ways of his guardian, Rusty runs away from home to live with his Indian friends. Plunging for the first time into the dream-bright world of the bazaar, Hindu festivals and other aspects of Indian life, Rusty is enchanted…and is lost forever to the prim proprieties of the European community.

This special edition marks the 60th anniversary of this award-winning book, written when the author was just 17. Poignant, heart-warming and an absolute classic, this book is forever a joy to read.
©1956, 2016 Ruskin Bond (P)2018 Random House Audio