The Room On The Roof by Ruskin Bond
"The Room On The Roof" is a coming-of-age story set in Dehradun, India. The protagonist, Rusty, is a sixteen-year-old Anglo-Indian boy who feels suffocated by the rules and expectations of his guardian. Seeking freedom and independence, he befriends a group of Indian boys and experiences the joys and challenges of adolescence. Through his adventures, Rusty learns valuable lessons about friendship, love, and the importance of staying true to oneself.
The 8677th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1956
- Nationality
- Indian
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 160-200
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 23rd on The Indian Fiction Top 25 (Jerry Pinto, Indian poet and novelist)