http://dbpedia.org/data/The_Vendor_of_Sweets.atom2024-12-04T23:22:14.391109ZOData Service and Descriptor Documenthttp://dbpedia.org/resource/The_Vendor_of_Sweets2024-12-04T23:22:14.391109Z19672095060The Vendor of Sweets (1967), by R. K. Narayan, is the biography of a fictional character named Sri K. V. Jagan who is a sweet vendor of (a fictional Indian town) Malgudi. His conflict with his estranged son and how he finally leaves for renunciation, overwhelmed by the sheer pressure and monotony of his life is beautifully reflected in the story. The novel was produced into Mithaivalla, part of the Hindi TV series, Malgudi Days, and was subsequently dubbed into English. The Vendor of Sweets tells about the relationship between a father and a son after the death of the mother. Jagan is the protagonist of this Novel.And Mali is the son of Jagan.The major theme of this novel is Generation gap.As Jagan was a traditional one, he doesn't let Mali to engage in things that against the tradition and it creates conflict between both of themEnglish9674The Vendor of SweetsThe Vendor of SweetsThe Vendor of Sweets (1967), by R. K. Narayan, is the biography of a fictional character named Sri K. V. Jagan who is a sweet vendor of (a fictional Indian town) Malgudi. His conflict with his estranged son and how he finally leaves for renunciation, overwhelmed by the sheer pressure and monotony of his life is beautifully reflected in the story. The novel was produced into Mithaivalla, part of the Hindi TV series, Malgudi Days, and was subsequently dubbed into English. The Vendor of Sweets tells about the relationship between a father and a son after the death of the mother.First US editionThe Vendor of Sweets1122503574Malgudi Days