The Guide - (Penguin Classics) by R K Narayan (Paperback)

The Guide by R.K.

Narayan is a timeless masterpiece that has won numerous awards, including the National Prize of the Indian Literary Academy.

This Penguin Classics edition features an introduction and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

The story follows a former tour guide, Raju, who seeks refuge in an abandoned temple after being released from prison and is mistaken for a holy man.

God intervenes to put Raju's newfound sanctity to the test, leading to a series of hilarious and poignant events.

With its blend of humor, satire, and spirituality, The Guide is a must-read for anyone who loves classic literature.