Saturday, November 3, 2012

Signalman : - Charles Dickens

It is a short story about a railway signalman, who encounters often with a ghost. Each time the ghost warns the signalman about the future mishaps.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Sadgati (The Deliverence) - Munshi Premchand

The story reveals the deep rooted prejudice for caste and how it is engulfing the conscience of humans in rural India. The story is a masterpiece by Munshi Premchand, the celluloid version of which was made in 1981 by the great Indian director Satyajit Ray.

The Gold Bug: Edgar Allan Poe

It is the world's first treasure hunt story following clues

Samapti ( The Conclusion) - Rabindranath Tagore


This Short story is an extract from the famous short story compilation of Tagore "Golpoguccha". The Story is about an educated bengali who falls for the reckless girl in village after returning to his hometown. The journey of the union two extreme minds had made this short story a real masterpiece

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

The Gift of Magi - O.Henry

It is one of the greatest American short story ever written. A young couple's understanding, devotion  & sacrifice for each other had enriched the best Christmas ever in the history of American Short Story.

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Laura: Saki

Laura tells Amanda on her deathbed that she believes in reincarnation and looking at her own self; she wonders that she will reincarnate into something inferior than human like an Otter. After a day or two of Laura's funeral her husband experiences the menance of an Otter in his poultry.