
Summary - A Fine Balance
Fastbooks Publishing
SUMMARY
A FINE BALANCE
BASED ON THE BOOK BY ROHINTON MISTRY
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING
CONTENT
The City and New Beginnings
Lives and Relationships
The Tailoring Business
Challenges and Setbacks
Friendship and Community
The Emergency and its Impact
Loss and Survival
Changes and Shifting Fortunes
Loss, Betrayal, and Departure
General Analysis
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK
A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry tells the story of four characters from different backgrounds whose lives become intertwined in a city during the tumultuous period of the Emergency in India. Dina Dalal, a widow struggling to maintain her independence, takes in two tailors, Ishvar and Omprakash, who have fled their village in search of a better life, and also Maneck Kohlah, a student. The story follows their struggles to survive in the face of poverty, social injustice, and political turmoil, all while navigating the complexities of their relationships and the challenges of city life. The novel explores themes of resilience, loss, hope, and the search for belonging, examining the human capacity to endure hardship while maintaining dignity and compassion.
Duration - 25m.
Author - Fastbooks Publishing.
Narrator - Liam Brady.
Published Date - Tuesday, 07 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Fastbooks Publishing ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
SUMMARY A FINE BALANCE BASED ON THE BOOK BY ROHINTON MISTRY SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FASTBOOKS PUBLISHING CONTENT The City and New Beginnings Lives and Relationships The Tailoring Business Challenges and Setbacks Friendship and Community The Emergency and its Impact Loss and Survival Changes and Shifting Fortunes Loss, Betrayal, and Departure General Analysis ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry tells the story of four characters from different backgrounds whose lives become intertwined in a city during the tumultuous period of the Emergency in India. Dina Dalal, a widow struggling to maintain her independence, takes in two tailors, Ishvar and Omprakash, who have fled their village in search of a better life, and also Maneck Kohlah, a student. The story follows their struggles to survive in the face of poverty, social injustice, and political turmoil, all while navigating the complexities of their relationships and the challenges of city life. The novel explores themes of resilience, loss, hope, and the search for belonging, examining the human capacity to endure hardship while maintaining dignity and compassion. Duration - 25m. Author - Fastbooks Publishing. Narrator - Liam Brady. Published Date - Tuesday, 07 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Fastbooks Publishing ©.
Language:
English
Opening
Duration:00:00:18
Chapter 01
Duration:00:01:40
Chapter 02
Duration:00:02:22
Chapter 03
Duration:00:02:31
Chapter 04
Duration:00:02:50
Chapter 05
Duration:00:02:38
Chapter 06
Duration:00:02:15
Chapter 07
Duration:00:02:07
Chapter 08
Duration:00:02:27
Chapter 09
Duration:00:03:11
Chapter 10
Duration:00:02:21
Closing
Duration:00:00:21