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Title | : | The Blue Umbrella |
Author | : | Ruskin Bond |
Book Format | : | Paperback |
Book Edition | : | First Edition |
Pages | : | Pages: 83 pages |
Published | : | by Rupa Publications (first published 1980) |
Categories | : | Fiction. Cultural. India. Childrens. Asian Literature. Indian Literature. Short Stories |
Ruskin Bond
Paperback | Pages: 83 pages Rating: 4.25 | 5186 Users | 428 Reviews
Explanation Supposing Books The Blue Umbrella
'The umbrella was like a flower, a great blue flower that had sprung up on the dry brown hillside.'In exchange for her lucky leopard's claw pendant, Binya acquires a beautiful blue umbrella that makes her the envy of everyone in the village, especially Ram Bharosa, the shopkeeper. It is the prettiest umbrella in the whole village and she carries it everywhere she goes.
The Blue Umbrella is a short and humorous novella set in the hills of Garhwal. Written in simple yet witty language, it captures life in a village - where ordinary characters become heroic, and others find opportunities to redeem themselves.
Point Books Conducive To The Blue Umbrella
Original Title: | The Blue Umbrella |
ISBN: | 8171673406 (ISBN13: 9788171673407) |
Edition Language: | English |
Characters: | Binya, Bijju, Ram Bharosa |
Rating Based On Books The Blue Umbrella
Ratings: 4.25 From 5186 Users | 428 ReviewsDiscuss Based On Books The Blue Umbrella
Exceptionally beautiful, in this few pages, Ruskin Bond charms the reader with his writing and exposing human nature of greed and innocence of children. An umbrella can have a story and this novella justifies with the story of a blue umbrella.Happiness is re-reading books from your childhood. Binya is one of my fav girl's.
If I have to sum this book in one word then it would be 'beautiful'. Only Ruskin Bond can pen down such a touching story in few pages. Binya is an ordinary girl from hills who have not seen any luxury in her life. One day, she meets picnickers and saw an alluring bright blue umbrella. Her love for the umbrella was instant and after the demand of picnickers, she exchanges her lucky charm over the blue umbrella.This blue umbrella becomes the talk of the town. Some envied her, some feel happy for
Few authors and books has the magic to transport you to childhood and The Blue Umbrella is one such book. I started it as a part of reading challenge and rereading the book reminds me of the days I enjoyed as a child. In less than 65 pages Ruskin Bond teaches us lessons of love, greed, sacrifice and how a kid can be happy with little things they have. The illustration by Archana Sreenivasan adds beauty to the book and captures the picturesque village, innocent Biniya and grumpy Ram. Now I want
Mr Bond's short stories are so refreshing and they never disappoint you.They're a complete mood changer! His writing is simple and it easily connects to human emotions.Looking forward to read more such beautiful stories :)Happy reading!
a simple short story reminding you of how good things will happen to you if you are good towards others
A very short story, simple story line. Meant for kids but nothing stops me from enjoying it.
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