R. K. Narayan - List of Works

List of Works

Novels
  • Swami and Friends (1935, Hamish Hamilton)
  • The Bachelor of Arts (1937, Thomas Nelson)
  • The Dark Room (1938, Eyre)
  • The English Teacher (1945, Eyre)
  • Mr. Sampath (1948, Eyre)
  • The Financial Expert (1952, Methuen)
  • Waiting for the Mahatma (1955, Methuen)
  • The Guide (1958, Methuen)
  • The Man-Eater of Malgudi (1961, Viking)
  • The Vendor of Sweets (1967, The Bodley Head)
  • The Painter of Signs (1977, Heinemann)
  • A Tiger for Malgudi (1983, Heinemann)
  • Talkative Man (1986, Heinemann)
  • The World of Nagaraj (1990, Heinemann)
  • Grandmother's Tale (1992, Indian Thought Publications)
Non-fiction
  • Next Sunday (1960, Indian Thought Publications)
  • My Dateless Diary (1960, Indian Thought Publications)
  • My Days (1974, Viking)
  • Reluctant Guru (1974, Orient Paperbacks)
  • The Emerald Route (1980, Indian Thought Publications)
  • A Writer's Nightmare (1988, Penguin Books)
Mythology
  • Gods, Demons and Others (1964, Viking)
  • The Ramayana (1973, Chatto & Windus)
  • The Mahabharata (1978, Heinemann)
Short story collections
  • Malgudi Days (1942, Indian Thought Publications)
  • An Astrologer's Day and Other Stories (1947, Indian Thought Publications)
  • Lawley Road and Other Stories (1956, Indian Thought Publications)
  • A Horse and Two Goats (1970)
  • Under the Banyan Tree and Other Stories (1985)
  • The Grandmother's Tale and Selected Stories (1994, Viking)

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