“The Free Radio” is a story that appeared in the anthology of short stories East, West in 1994. Salman Rushdie, the writer of the short story, tells the story of Ramani through the eyes of a retired schoolteacher, the narrator. The Free Radio Summary “The Free Radio” is the story of Ramani, a rickshaw driver who falls in…
The Intrusion Summary The short story “The Intrusion” revolves around the consent of a woman. Her parents don’t give importance to her consent before her marriage. Later, her husband also ignores her consent. Consequently, her husband intrudes into her ‘privacy’ and she cannot protect herself from the intrusion into her body. The short story was…
Mulk Raj Anand’s “Two Lady Rams” was published in Man Whose Name did not Appear in the Census and other Stories. I will discuss the following points in this blog post: Two Lady Rams Summary It is a humorous story about Lalla Jhinda Ram and his two wives, Sukhi and Sakuntala. Ram is a contractor to whom…