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Ruskin Bond has won the hearts of millions of readers with his countless charming short stories and introspective novels. From
biographical tales about acting as a grandfather to children, to tales of unrequited love, the cross-cultural dimensions of Indian society,
and the power and beauty of nature, Bonds more than forty novels and short story collections have made him an internationally acclaimed author.

In Ruskin Bonds World, Indian scholar Gulnaz Fatma, Ph.D. sheds light on one of her countrys greatest and
most beloved storytellers, tracing the influences in his stories...

Worldwide Appreciation of the Short Story Form Spans Cultures and Centuries!

In this concise volume, Gulnaz Fatma traces the short story from its origins in
fables, ancient poetry, and tales such as The Arabian Nights, to its modern form
in the early American stories of Irving, Poe, and Hawthorne, and then through
the twentieth century and throughout the world. The elements of what makes
a short story are presented along with a discussion of the difficulties in defining
the genre. The short storys relation to the novel as well as its uniqueness as its
own form are deftly...