An Astrologer's Day by R.K. Narayan | Indian Short Story | StoryVerse Audiobook Series

19/01/2025 16 min Temporada 1 Episodio 3

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Episode Synopsis

Journey into R.K. Narayan's masterpiece where fate unfolds in the bustling streets of an Indian marketplace. When a mysterious stranger seeks a consultation from a street astrologer, an ordinary evening transforms into something extraordinary.

00:00 Beyond the Story: Understanding Narayan's World
01:15 An Astrologer's Day
04:52 First Analysis - The World of the Marketplace
08:29 Second Analysis - The Mysterious Encounter
13:13 Third Analysis - The Power of Fate
15:09 Story Explorer: Analysis & Themes

ABOUT THE STORY
First published in 1947, "An Astrologer's Day" is one of R.K. Narayan's most celebrated short stories. Set in the author's fictional town of Malgudi, it masterfully weaves together elements of fate, identity, and the unexpected ways our past and present can intersect.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
R.K. Narayan (1906-2001) is one of India's most celebrated authors. His creation of the fictional town of Malgudi and his ability to weave profound insights into seemingly simple tales have earned him a permanent place in world literature.

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