Realism a powerful word which makes enabling the reader to sense the world which realism through a literary creator R .K. Narayan immortal name who succeeded in attaining realism through his novel “The guide” is one among them. This paper is an attempt to analyze and delve out the fact behind the realism in the novel ‘The Guide’ attempts to analyze realism in the guide through its characters. Keywords: realism, literary creator, ironic circumstances, industrialization, public performances, positive thinker etc.