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What do you find interesting about R.K. Narayan's presentation of Indian society in the stories
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R.K. Narayan is an Indian novelist and short story writer who writes in English. His novels show how the lives of ordinary Indian people reflect the greater concerns of national identity and historical change. He presents the Indian society in four different stories, "The Evening Gift", "Trail of the Green Blazer", "The Blind Dog" and "The Tiger's Claw". "The Tiger's Claw" is a short story with comic elements added to it, which talks about a man who boasts about himself throughout the whole story of how he fought the tiger all by himself. "The Blind Dog" is a short story, which compares man with animal and how an animal can be more sensible and loyal than man. "Trail of the Green Blazer", teaches a man a lesson that, when you are given a certain characteristic, use it accordingly and not change it. "The Evening Gift" is also a...
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