The Road is a 1961 English-language novel by Mulk Raj Anand.[1] The main character Bhikhu bears many similarities to the character Bakha in Anand's earlier novel Untouchable.[2]
| Author | Mulk Raj Anand |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
Publication date | 1961 |
| Publication place | India |
| Media type |
References
edit- ^ B. R. Agrawal (2006). Mulk Raj Anand. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. pp. 149–. ISBN 978-81-269-0586-7.
- ^ Agrawal, B. R. (2006). Mulk Raj Anand. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Dist. p. 149. ISBN 978-81-269-0586-7.
His novel, The Road (1961) also deals with the theme of untouchability. Bhikhu is known as Bakha of Untouchable. He is a poor road worker and with his people works to build a road to solve the problems of transportation.
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