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1. Mai 1993 · Set in the early 1950s in an India newly independent and struggling through a time of crisis, A Suitable Boy takes us into the richly imagined world of four large extended families and spins a compulsively readable tale of their lives and loves.
- A Suitable Boy (A Bridge of Leaves, #1) by Vikram Seth - Goodreads
A sweeping panoramic portrait of a complex, multiethnic...
- A Suitable Boy (A Bridge of Leaves, #1) by Vikram Seth - Goodreads
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In 1950, 19-year-old Lata Mehra attends the wedding of her older sister, Savita, to Pran Kapoor, a university lecturer. Lata's mother, Mrs. Rupa Mehra, says that it is time for Lata to be married as well, which Lata dismisses as she intends to concentrate on her studies in English literature. Nevertheless, Mrs. Rupa Mehra begins to put out feelers ...
Four family trees are provided in the beginning of the novel to help readers keep track of the complicated interwoven family networks: 1. The Mehras 1.1. Mrs. Rupa Mehra, a mother searching for a suitable boy for her youngest daughter 1.2. Raghubir Mehra, her deceased husband 1.2.1. Arun, Mrs. Mehra's oldest son (married to Meenakshi Chatterji) 1.2...
Seth has stated that the biggest influence on writing A Suitable Boy was the five-volume 18th century Chinese novel The Story of the Stone by Cao Xueqin.
A sequel, to be called A Suitable Girl, was due for publication in 2017. As of August 2023[update] this was still unpublished. In an article that appeared in the Khaleej Timeson 4 November 2019, Vikram Seth was quoted as saying that he had not yet devised an ending for the book.
For the character of Tapan, the youngest in Chatterjee family, Seth drew on his own experiences of being bullied at The Doon Schoolin India.The Praha Shoe Company of the novel is modeled on Bata Shoes.Pul mela is based on the Kumbh Festival, which takes place at Sangam, Allahabad.On 5 November 2019 BBC News included A Suitable Boy on its list of the 100 most inspiring novels. The Independent wrote that "the movement and music of the writing in A Suitable Boytake time to absorb, but its unobtrusive, powerfully rational sweetness eventually compels the reader to its way of seeing." Daniel Johnson wrote in The Times: "A Suitab...
A six-part series adapted from the novel and titled A Suitable Boy, directed by Mira Nair, written by Andrew Davies and starring Tabu, Ishaan Khatter, Tanya Maniktala and Rasika Dugal, was broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom from 26 July 2020. The production is the first BBC historical drama with a cast completely featuring people of colour,...
Agarwalla, Shyam S. (1995v). Vikram Seth's "A Suitable Boy": Search for Indian Identity. Prestige Books. ISBN 978-81-85218-97-7.Atkins, Angela (26 June 2002). Vikram Seth's Suitable Boy: A Reader's Guide. A&C Black. ISBN 978-0-8264-5707-3.McGirk, Tim (27 March 1993). "Playing happy families in Brahmpur: Tim McGirk on the exhausting charms of Vikram Seth's frothy comedy manners, marriages and mynah birds: A suitable boy". The Indepen...Tejpal, Tarun J. (15 March 1993). "Epic dimensions". India Today.Vikram Seth discusses A Suitable Boy on the BBC World Book ClubAuthor interview with Vikram Seth at HarperCollins Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback MachineAnalysis of the novel at Let's Talk about Bollywood- Vikram Seth
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1. Mai 1993 · A sweeping panoramic portrait of a complex, multiethnic society in flux, A Suitable Boy remains the story of ordinary people caught up in a web of love and ambition, humor and sadness, prejudice and reconciliation, the most delicate social etiquette and the most appalling violence.
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13. Jan. 2021 · A suitable boy. Vol. 1 : Seth, Vikram, 1952- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Seth, Vikram, 1952- Publication date. 1995. Publisher. London : Phoenix. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. 678 pages : 18 cm. Originally published in 1 vol.: 1993.
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Vikram Seth's novel is at its core a love story, the tale of Lata - and her mother's attempts to find her a suitable husband, through love or through exacting maternal appraisal. Set in...
