House For Mr Biswas. Mr Biswas caught cold easily and in the rainy season threatened his family with destitution. This predominantly comic novel, which made Naipaul a major figure in world literature, was inspired by the story of his own father.
It is divided into two parts, framed by a prologue and an epilogue. Right since he is born he is considered a bad omen for the family. Heart-rending and darkly comic, it has been hailed as one of the twentieth century's finest novels, a classic that evokes a man's quest for autonomy against the. "A House for Mr.
His novels include A House for Mr Biswas, The Mimic Men, Guerrillas, A Bend in the River, and The Enigma of Arrival.
Hence, I am not much interested in that story.
His death leaves his wife and children penniless. It is divided into two parts, framed by a prologue and an epilogue. And I am going to get my own house, too." This vow of Mr.