Writer: Lu Xun (1881-1936), a Chinese writer Characters: Lu Xun Lu Xun’s mother Runtu Second Sister Yang (the Beancurd Beauty) Honger (Xun’s nephew), and Shuisheng (Runtu’s son) Theme: conflict between memories/expectations and realities Summary: The autobiographical story “My Old Home” by a Chinese writer, Lu Xun, depicts the conflict between memories or expectations and realities.... Continue Reading →
Stealing and Atonement
This memoir by Mahatma Gandhi, which is taken from his autobiography The Story of My Experiments with Truth, features in B.Ed. 1st Year’s General English book (Tribhuvan University). Here follow the key takeaways from the text: 1. A memoir of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi [Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)], leader of the nationalist movement (non-violent resistance) against the British... Continue Reading →
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