About the Story “The Postmaster” gives a very touching account of the loneliness of a city-bred man who was appointed as a postmaster in a remote and lonely village. He felt like a fish out of water. Gradually, he developed an affectionate relationship with his maid Ratan. He would often…
Tolerance By E.M. Forster A Brief Introduction to the Author Edward Morgan (E.M.) Forster (1879-1970) is a well-known twentieth-century novelist and critic. From among his several novels, A Passage to India (1924) has attracted particular attention in this country because of its Indian locale. Aspects of the Novel is a…
A Sea of Foliage KEY TERMS 1. foliage – vegetation, greenery 2. grids – surrounds 3. unvaried – exist in large numbers 4. clumps – bunches or clusters, things close to each other 5. green profound – deep, dark green 6. o’er – over 7. seemuls – silk cotton trees…