Short Summary The author of this playful poem is T.S. Eliot who seems to be fond of cats. This poem is a part of his work ‘Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats’. This is a poem about Macavity, a cat.
Read MoreShort Summary The poem Geography Lesson describes the poet’s opinion of the land below when viewed from the sky. He finds the earth the least attractive from above and continues going higher up. As the poet moves higher, he realizes
Read MoreShort Summary The poem “The Ant and the Cricket” is a fable (a story, consisting of animals as characters, that conveys a moral) written in a poetic format. It is about a silly young cricket and a miser ant. The cricket used
Read MoreShort Summary The Great Stone Face -II is the second and final part of the story. It tells us about the ending of the story. It answers all questions whether Ernest finds the great stone face look alike or not.
Read MoreShort Summary The Great Stone Face” is a story about nature, divinity, and a prophecy. It begins with a mother and her young son, Ernest, who live in a prosperous valley. What sets this place apart is a local mountainside with
Read MoreShort Summary This chapter consists of a few extracts from the diary of Ruskin Bond. The chapter describes the author’s experiences in Mussoorie during the monsoons. On the first day of monsoon, the mist covered the hills. Bijju was calling
Read MoreShort Summary The two great men exchange thoughts on what it means to live life in a wheelchair, and on how the so-called ‘normal’ people react to the disabled. This is the story of a travelogue, both of them ‘disabled’,
Read MoreShort Summary The story of “This is Jody’s Fawn” deals with the emotion of a little child named Jody who has a sensitive mind that could not bear the loss of a Doe that got killed by saving his father from the bite of a rattlesnake. Jody got
Read MoreShort Summary The Summit Within’ is an account of encounters of Major H.P.S. Ahluwalia, an individual from the primary effective Indian endeavor to Mount Everest. Ahluwalia was loaded with quietude when he remained on the summit of Everest. He expressed
Read MoreShort Summary Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of memory is a humorous story about a man, Bepin Choudhury. He is the protagonist of the story who thinks he is sick. He meets people who tell him about an incident which he does
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