The river
by Rumer Godden · 1946
Popularity 9
A novella about the coming of age of a little English girl in colonial India. She and her baby brother are the dreamers in a large family, and share both the joys of childhood as well as its terrible tragedies. An utterly absorbing, moving and joyous story by a great storyteller
FictionChildrenLarge type booksEnglishSocial life and customsManners and customsFiction, generalIndia, fictionGirlsRiversFamilies