A fast-paced and moving tale! There is a white man Tuan and there is one Malay named Arasat. Both had befriended in the time of trouble and danger. The story is from Indonesian rain forests. One day Tuan steers the paddle into the stream to pass the night in the Arasat’s clearing, at a placeContinue reading “The Lagoon”
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The Vengeance of a mother: A Maupassant tale!
The narrator reached a place with his friend Serval, after fifteen years. Serval had rebuilt his chateau which the Prussians had destroyed. He loves the district, it’s springs, woods, pools, hills, they all are like joyful events to him. One day when they were stepping along the countryside, they saw by the thicket that wasContinue reading “The Vengeance of a mother: A Maupassant tale!”