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‘The Blind Dog’ is a story about mutual interdependence: just as the dog relies on the blind man for food, so the blind beggar relies on the dog to be his guide dog and help him to move around the town.
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The short story "The Blind Dog" by R.K. Narayan is about the relationship between a blind beggar and a stray dog. The dog develops loyalty to the beggar after being fed by him. It leads the beggar around the marketplace and protects him from harassment.
Jul 13, 2023 · One fateful day, a stray dog forms an unexpected alliance with the blind beggar. The dog proves to be a valuable companion, defending the beggar when a mischievous boy attempts to steal from his begging bowl, a recurring incident that transpires every Thursday.
Sep 23, 2023 · Literally the dog was a prisoner under a blind man. But the dog was fond of his master walking blindly, so he obeyed his blind master’s orders blindly. The story is titled as “Blind dog” because though the dog was not blind it followed the beggar’s orders blindly.
In The Blind Dog by R.K. Narayan we have the theme of struggle, connection, greed, freedom, control and loyalty. Taken from his Malgudi Days collection.
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"The Blind Dog": A story about a stray dog who befriends a blind beggar. When the old woman who cares for the blind man dies, he leashes the dog and begs while walking the streets.
