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product_id: 174001877
title: "Ruskin Bond- The Blue Umbrella"
price: "£18.04"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/174001877-ruskin-bond-the-blue-umbrella
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region: United Kingdom
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# Ruskin Bond- The Blue Umbrella

**Price:** £18.04
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- **What is this?** Ruskin Bond- The Blue Umbrella
- **How much does it cost?** £18.04 with free shipping
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## Description

Ruskin Bond : The Blue Umbrella

Review: Nice... - Nice book
Review: A great short story - The Blue Umbrella by Ruskin Bond is a short, heartwarming novella set in the Himalayan village of Garhwal. It follows Binya, a young cowherd who trades her leopard-claw pendant for a striking blue umbrella. Its vivid hue becomes the talk of the town -and a source of jealousy for the local shopkeeper, Ram Bharosa. When jealousy leads to a botched theft, Binya ultimately redeems the situation with an act of compassion, transforming both the umbrella's role and Bharosa himself.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #5,647,320 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,490 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice...
*by P***J on January 31, 2026*

Nice book

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A great short story
*by A***A on July 4, 2025*

The Blue Umbrella by Ruskin Bond is a short, heartwarming novella set in the Himalayan village of Garhwal. It follows Binya, a young cowherd who trades her leopard-claw pendant for a striking blue umbrella. Its vivid hue becomes the talk of the town -and a source of jealousy for the local shopkeeper, Ram Bharosa. When jealousy leads to a botched theft, Binya ultimately redeems the situation with an act of compassion, transforming both the umbrella's role and Bharosa himself.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ One page is torn
*by R***. on March 18, 2023*

story is good but One page is torn

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*Store origin: GB*
*Last updated: 2026-06-01*