Chapter 4 The Selfish Giant Story at a Glance Once there was a beautiful garden of a Giant. There were beautiful flowers and twelve peach trees. In spring they bore beautiful pink flowers and in autumn they bore rich fruits. The birds sat on the trees and sang very sweetly. Every afternoon many children used …
Up Class 11 English Short Stories
Chapter 3 Drought STORY at a Glance The story ‘Drought takes place in the village called Kashipur. There was a landlord named Shibu Babu who was a cruel man. Gafur was a weaver who served Shibu Babu. Amina was Gafur’s daughter and Mahesh was his bull whom he loved most. One year there was drought. …
Chapter 2 After Twenty Years STORY at a Glance Silky Bob and Jimmy Wells were two intimate friends. They lived in New York. They were young. They wanted to choose their career. Bob was very ambitious. He wanted to be rich soon. So he decided to go to Chicago. Jimmy did not want to leave …
Chapter 1 Pen Pal STORY at a Glance The author of this story, G. Srinivas Rao was a 21 years old college student. One day in a popular magazine he saw some addresses of the people who wanted to have pen friends. The writer had seen many of his friends receiving heavy air mail from …