GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Room on the Roof is a novel written by Ruskin Bond. It was Bond’s first literary venture. Bond wrote the novel when he was seventeen and won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1957. The novel revolves around Rusty, an orphaned seventeen-year-old Anglo-Indian boy living in Dehradun.

Detailed explanation-2: -The recurring themes in his novels and short stories are travelling, adventure, exploring, alienation, loneliness, homelessness, running away from home, human relationships, infatuation, physical attraction, love, friendship, family and parental failure, separation, the pain and pleasure of growing up.