The Accidental Apprentice

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The Accidental Apprentice is a contemporary Indian novel by Vikas Swarup that follows an ordinary young woman whose life is upended when a billionaire offers to make her the CEO of his company if she can pass a series of unconventional tests.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian novel
contemporary fiction
novel
adaptationStatus optioned for film adaptation
author Vikas Swarup NERFINISHED
authorOfSameWorkAs Vikas Swarup NERFINISHED
billionaireMentor Vinay Mohan Acharya NERFINISHED
containsElement social commentary
suspense
countryOfOrigin India
coverArtType illustrated cover
followedBy The Sceptre of Quetzalcoatl (unpublished/announced project)? NERFINISHED
genre contemporary novel
drama
fiction
hasCharacter Vinay Mohan Acharya NERFINISHED
hasMediaType ebook
print
hasSubject Indian middle class
corporate world
tests of character
hasTestStructure series of moral and practical challenges
isbn13 9781471113132
language English
literaryStyle fast-paced
plot-driven
mainCharacter Sapna Sinha NERFINISHED
market international
narrativePerspective first-person
originalLanguage English
pageCountApprox 400
plotSummary An ordinary young woman is offered the chance to become CEO of a billionaire's company if she can pass a series of unconventional tests.
precededBy Six Suspects NERFINISHED
protagonistGender female
publicationYear 2013
publisher Hachette India NERFINISHED
Simon & Schuster
settingCity New Delhi NERFINISHED
settingCountry India NERFINISHED
targetAudience adult readers
theme ambition
class and social mobility
corruption
ethics in business
morality
personal integrity
workOfAuthor Vikas Swarup NERFINISHED

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