A man dreams of independence and connection, while emphasizing the importance of friendships and encounters in shaping one''s identity. Ruskin Bond''s "The Yellow Umbrella" explores love, friends, companions, and books as integral parts of his past and present self.
"What should he beike, thisost man? A romantic, a man with a dream, a man with brown skin and blue eyes,iving in a hut on a snowy mountaintop a man who owed allegiance to no one who was his own master, whoived at one with nature knowing no fear. But that was not Major Roberts”that was the man I wanted to be.'' It is believed that the foundation of every good relationship”platonic or otherwise”is friendship. The familiarity and ease that grow in friendships is what get many of us through a hard day. But it is not just theong-lasting associations that help us throughife; it is also the acquaintances that we collect along the way. People are a sum of parts”of ephemeral yet significant encounters, and enduring and monumental intimacies. What makes a person whole is all the parts of themselves” good, wonderful, bad, ugly. In The Yellow Umbrella, with the story titled the same that has never appeared in print before, Ruskin Bond takes us down memoryane with nuggets from his past. The parts that made him who he is: unattainableove, intriguing friends, sturdy companions and books that help us through a rainy day.
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