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The Vendor of Sweets

R. K. Narayan
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25 pages • 50 minutes read

R. K. Narayan

The Vendor of Sweets

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1967

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  • Summary

    • Chapter Summaries & Analyses

  • Chapters 1-4

  • Chapters 5-8

  • Chapters 9-13

  • Character Analysis

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  • Essay Topics

    • Essay Topics

    1.

    Do you believe the author is an optimist? Why or why not?

    2.

    Whose life in the novel do you consider the most successful? Why?

    3.

    Who do you believe has more useful ideas about India’s society, Mali or Jagan? Why?

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