The Room on the Roof

by Ruskin Bond

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Overview

The Room on the Roof is Ruskin Bond’s masterpiece of adolescence and coming of age. Written when the author was seventeen, it brilliantly describes the hopes and passions that capture young minds and hearts. A moving tale of love and friendship, it has endured as Bond’s most beloved novel.

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Book details & editions

ISBN	0140239596
Publisher	Penguin Books
Publication date	January 1956
Language	English
Pages	152 pages

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About the Author

Ruskin Bond

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.