This book includes everything R.K.Narayan published about the adventures of Swami and his friends in Malgudi.

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By R.K. Narayan

The case of speluncean explorers is an article written by legal philosopher Lon. L fuller first published by Harvard law review in 1949. It presents a legal philosophy puzzle to readers and five possible solutions in the form of judicial opinions that are attributed to fictional judges of the Supreme court of Newgrath.

To Build a Fire, a tale of man's struggle against nature by Jack London sheds some light on various aspects of the human condition and man's place in the universe. It follows the icy, Arctic journey of a man and his dog in a cold and harsh setting of the Yukon territory in Canada.

Love never dies.

Infidelity, murder, patriotism: 

The Nanavati Case That Shook India

On the sultry afternoon of 27 April 1959, in a posh Bombay (now Mumbai) neighbourhood, a decorated Indian naval officer entered the bedroom of his English wife's lover and shot him dead.

Commander Kawas Maneckshaw Nanavati shot Prem Ahuja, a businessman, with a gun taken from his ship, and then went to the police station to confess his crime.

His high-profile trial captured the public imagination.

John Griffith London was an American novelist, journalist, and social activist. A pioneer of commercial fiction and American magazines, he was one of the first American authors to become an international celebrity and earn a large fortune from writing.

The Short story ‘Fritz’ written by Satyajit Ray published in his book ‘Collected Short Stories’ is about a Swiss doll named Fritz.

In The Home-Coming by Rabindranath Tagore we have the theme of conflict, control, responsibility, love and isolation. Taken from his Collected Stories collection the story is narrated in the third person by an unnamed narrator and from the beginning of the story the reader realises that Tagore may be exploring the theme of conflict.