When was a horse and two goats published?

What is the main message of the story A Horse and Two Goats?

Answer: The story A Horse and Two Goats gives the message what happens when two people from different culture meet. One is the foreigner from New York while the other is Muni who can speak only Tamil and has never stopped out of his village Kritam. It is a sensitive but amusing story.

What kind of story is the horse and two goats?

‘A Horse and Two Goats’ is a short story that takes place in the isolated village of Kritam. It is ironical that language which has been devised by humans to communicate becomes a barrier between Muni and the American. Their different languages do not let them understand each other.

Where is the story of A Horse and Two Goats set?

Answer. story ‘A Horse and Two Goats’ is set in a fictional south Indian village named Kritam. Kritam was a tiny village with less than thirty houses.

What was Muni’s dream of a lifetime?

Muni, dreamt of setting a small shop by putting a thatched roof and by spreading the gunny sack out on the ground and displaying on it some fried nuts, green coconut, coloured sweets on the highway for the hungry travelers. This was the dream of the Munni in the horse and two goats. Often, she used to see this dream.

Who was the foreigner in A Horse and Two Goats?

Answer: The foreigner was a tourist in india. He was rich American buisnessman who dealt in coffee. He was polite and courteous as he offered Muni a cigarette and though he did not understood Muni,he listened to him attentively.

How old Muni actually was?

Answer. Explanation: Muni was actually 70 years old. He told the shopkeeper that he was only 50 as he counted his age from the great famine that once took place in his village.

What did Muni crave for?

Muni was craving for drumstick cooked in sauce because he was tired of eating drumstick leaves alone.