![]() ![]() The story has been presented from midday until night (The astrologer opened his professional from morning until night) In the setting of the story, Town Hall Park has been presented. ▪︎ We should be responsible about what we have done and don’t run away from our mistake. ▪︎ Wisdom and quick thinking are more important than credibility or good behavior, because the witty but dishonest astrologer comes out on top at the end of the story. We find the theme of fate in the story too. Here in this story, we find various themes related to human nature as hypocrisies, shrewdness, revengeful nature and selfishness. Here, he has become successful to save his life through his proper use of mind. This story has presented a very typical situation of the astrologer where he faces his past life's story. ![]() ![]() He earns his livelihood through making prophecies or selling cosmic insights to gullible villagers though he does not know the cosmos or actual spiritual insights. The main character here in this story is an astrologer who is unnamed. This ironic and witty short story has described a day in the life of an ordinary but fake astrologer. It was the very first chapter of the world-famous collection of stories "Malgudi Days" which was later telecasted on television in 2006. It was the titular (related to title) story of Narayan's fourth collection of short stories. Narayan had been published in the year 1947 by Indian Thought Publications. This thriller, suspense short story "An Astrologer's Day" by R. ![]()
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