The Woman on Platform 8 [Story] Summary & Exercise

The Woman on Platform 8 [Story] Summary & Exercise

Summary & Exercise of The Woman on Platform 8 Introduction The story “The Woman on Platform 8”, written by Ruskin Bond, highlights the character of a schoolboy named “Arjun” whose childhood is somewhere depicted as unfulfilled because of his careless parents. The story is about the attachment and affection, that a little boy develops for a stranger woman, at Ambala station. The Woman on Platform 8 by Ruskin Bond is a story about love and affection that transcends all barriers of kinship. It is narrated in the first person by a schoolboy named Arun. All the events are seen from his point of view. The story revolves around Arun's encounter with a stranger - a mysterious woman. Main Summary of the Story The Woman on Platform The Woman on Platform 8 is a short story written by Ruskin Bond. The storyteller, Arun, is a 12-year-old boy studying at a boarding school. One day he was alone waiting for the train at Platform 8 at Ambara Station. He is in his second year at a boarding school. H…