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Malgudi Ki Kahaniyan (Hindi) is a set of stories that are based in the fictional town of Malgudi. The town of Malgudi is a South Indian village created by the author and offers a valuable peek into the quality of rural life during the pre-independence era. The characters in these stories come from different walks of life, and each has a unique tale to tell. These stories have characters such as astrologers, postmen, doctors, beggars and priests.

The Philip K. Dick Short Story Collection gathers some of the author’s most unsettling and visionary works—stories that helped define modern science fiction and inspired generations of writers, filmmakers, and thinkers. In this gripping volume, Philip K. Dick explores paranoia, identity, war, and perception through razor-sharp ideas and unforgettable twists.

BBC adaptations of the 19th-century humourist’s best-loved tales, plus Judith French’s sly comedy based on Jerome’s experiences as a would-be actor Jerome K Jerome is best known for his comedy classic Three Men in a Boat and its sequel Three Men on the Bummel. Both hilarious tales are...

Every novella by Ursula K. Le Guin, an icon in American literature, collected for the first time - and introduced by the legendary author - in one breathtaking volume. Ursula K. Le Guin has won multiple prizes and accolades, from the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters to the Newbery Honor, Nebula, Hugo, World Fantasy, and PEN/Malamud awards. She has had her work collected over the years but never as a complete retrospective of her longer works.

ಅಲ್ಲೂರಿ ಸೀತಾರಾಮರಾಜು ಆಪ್ತ ಭಂಟ ಬೋನಂಗಿ ಪಾಂಡು ಪಡಾಲ, ಸಿಕ್ಕಬಹುದಾದ ಸ್ವಾತಂತ್ರ್ಯವನ್ನು ತ್ಯಾಗ ಮಾಡಿ, ಅಂಡಮಾನ್ ಜೈಲು ಸೇರಿದ ಕಥೆ. ಸುಟ್ಟ ಜೈಲಿನ ಜೊತೆ ತಾನೂ ಸುಟ್ಟು ಬೂದಿಯಾದ ಸೀತಾರಾಮನ ಗುಪ್ತಚರೆ, ಗುಡಿ ಮಲ್ಲಪ್ಪನ ಪತ್ನಿಯ ಧೀರ ಕಥೆ.

കെ. ആർ മീരയുടെ 'മോഹമഞ്ഞ ', പ്രണയവും മോഹവും കാമവും ചിതറി വീണ വഴികളിലൂടെ സഞ്ചരിയ്ക്കുന്നു. A collection of stories by KR Meera, Mohaamanja explores love...

ഭഗവാന്റെ മരണം' എന്ന കഥയുൾപ്പെടുന്ന ആറു രാഷ്ട്രീയ ആക്ഷേപ ഹാസ്യ കഥകളുടെ സമാഹാരമാണിത്. സാമൂഹികവും വർഗ്ഗീയവുമായ ഫാസിസത്തിന് എതിരെ സന്ധിയില്ലാ സമരം പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ച ഒരു എഴുത്തുകാരിയായി കെ. ആർ മീര ഇവിടെ സ്വയം അവരോധിയ്ക്കുകയാണ്.

Outer Space, Inner Lands includes many of the best known Ursula K. Le Guin nonrealistic stories (such as "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas," "Semley' s Necklace," and "She Unnames Them") which have shaped the way many listeners see the world. She gives voice to the voiceless, hope to the outsider, and speaks truth to power - all the time maintaining her independence and sense of humor.

The Unreal and the Real is a major event not to be missed. In this two-volume selection of Ursula K. Le Guin's best short stories--as selected by the National Book Award winning author herself--the reader will be delighted, provoked, amused, and faced with the sharp, satirical voice of one of the best short story writers of the present day. Where on Earth explores Le Guin's earthbound stories which range around the world, from small town Oregon to middle Europe in the middle of revolution to summer camp.

Bored roommates use a planchette to contact a legendary ghost that haunts Pune University. Will she answer? Is the abandoned Khairatabad Science College in Hyderabad really haunted? A gang of students break inside to investigate. Nirav and Pavi love each other . . . most of the time. Will...

“Splendidly intricate and hugely imaginative tales.” —Newsweek The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and the Pushcart Prize, Ursula K. Le Guin is renowned for her lyrical writing, rich characters, and diverse worlds. The Wind's...

ಡಾ. ಕೆ. ಎನ್ ಗಣೇಶಯ್ಯ ಅವರ 'ನೇಹಲ' ಕಥಾ ಸಂಕಲನದಲ್ಲಿ ಒಟ್ಟು 8 ಕತೆಗಳಿದ್ದು, ಇತಿಹಾಸ, ಸ್ಕೈ-ಫೈ, ಮನೋವಿಜ್ಞಾನ, ಸಾಮಾಜಿಕ ಕಳಕಳಿ ಹೀಗೆ ವಿಭಿನ್ನ ವಿಭಾಗಕ್ಕೆ ಸೇರಿದವಾಗಿವೆ.

Daudet's atmospheric Letters from a Windmill, combined with Jerome K. Jerome's wonderfully idle ramblings. He was indeed the original founder of The Idler and famous for his classic novel Three Men and a Boat.

Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, Leo Tolstoy's "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" is the story of a worldly careerist, a high court judge who has never given the inevitability of his death so much as a passing thought. But one day, death announces itself to him, and to his shocked surprise he is brought face to face with his own mortality.

In the titular Man, F--k This House, Sabrina Haskins and her family have just moved into their dream home. At first glance, the house is perfect. But things aren’t what they seem. Sabrina is hearing odd noises, seeing strange visions. Their neighbors are odd or absent. And Sabrina’s already-fraught relationship with her son is about to be tested in a way no parent could ever imagine. Because while the Haskins family might be the newest owners of this house, they’re far from its only residents …

ടി. പത്മനാഭൻ, എം. ടി. വാസുദേവൻ നായർ, മാധവിക്കുട്ടി, ഒ. വി. വിജയൻ, എൻ. പി. മുഹമ്മദ്, കോവിലൻ, വി .കെ. എൻ, സി. വി. ശ്രീരാമൻ, എം. പി. നാരായണപിള്ള, പി. പത്മരാജൻ, കാക്കനാടൻ, എം. മുകുന്ദൻ, പി. വത്സല, സേതു, പുനത്തിൽ കുഞ്ഞബ്ദുള്ള, സക്കറിയ, ആനന്ദ്, എൻ. എസ്. മാധവൻ, ചന്ദ്രമതി, സി. വി. ബാലകൃഷ്ണൻ, എം. സുകുമാരൻ, സാറാ ജോസഫ്, കെ.പി. രാമനുണ്ണി, അകബ്ർ കക്കട്ടിൽ എന്നിവർ ങ്ങൾക്ക് ഏറ്റവും പ്രിയപ്പെട്ട കഥകൾ ഈ പരമ്പരയിലൂടെ അവതരിപ്പിക്കുന്നു. മുഖലക്ഷണം, പ്രഹരം, കുർക്‌സ്, മാറിടം ഉണ്ടാകുന്നത് തുടങ്ങി കെ.പി. രാമനുണ്ണിയുടെ ഏറ്റവും പ്രിയപ്പെട്ട 18 കഥകളാണ് ഈ സമാഹാരത്തിലുള്ളത്.

Viewed by many as the greatest science fiction writer on any planet, Philip K. Dick has written some of the most intriguing, original and thought-provoking fiction of our time. This collection includes stories that will make you lough, cringe...and stop and think. The Minority Report: a special...

Ursula K. Le Guin has enthralled fans with her imagination, clarity, and moral vision. The recipient of numerous literary prizes, including the National Book Award, the Kafka Award, and five Hugo and five Nebula Awards, this renowned writer has created a provocative, ever-evolving universe filled with diverse worlds and rich characters reminiscent of our earthly selves. Now, in The Birthday of the World, this gifted artist returns to these worlds in eight brilliant short works, including a never-before-published novella, each of which probes the essence of humanity.

Además de novelista, Philip K. Dick fue un prolífico autor de cuentos y relatos, muchos de los cuales han sido llevados al cine en los últimos tiempos. Él mismo reunió sus narraciones breves en cinco volúmenes que ahora recuperamos en una edición revisada. Esta segunda entrega recoge 25 relatos escritos entre 1952 y 1953, auténticas joyas literarias que destilan la magia propia de Dick y donde quedan patentes sus constantes obsesiones: la muerte, la alienación, la locura, la religión y la represión, y la naturaleza esquiva de la realidad.

Además de novelista, Philip K. Dick fue un prolífico autor de cuentos y relatos, muchos de los cuales han sido llevados al cine en los últimos tiempos. Él mismo reunió sus narraciones breves en cinco volúmenes. Esta cuarta entrega recoge 18 relatos que Philip K. Dick escribió entre los años 1954 y 1964.