CHAPTER XVIII

CHAPTER XVIII CAPTORS AND CAPTIVE LET us shift the scene. A solitary and feeble lamp lighted a gloomy and low-roofed room, whose sombre and massive walls looked more grim in the dim light. The roomContinue Reading

CHAPTER XIX

CHAPTER XIX MADHAV AND TARA MADHAV and Tara had known each other from their infancy. Tara’s father and Madhav’s maternal grandfather were residents of the same village, and in Madhav’s constant visits to the placeContinue Reading

CHAPTER XX

CHAPTER XX SOME WOMEN ARE THE EQUALS OF SOME MEN TARA and Madhav bore away the seemingly lifeless Matangini to an apartment which was secure from interruption. The exertions of Tara, materially aided by theContinue Reading

CHAPTER XXI

CHAPTER XXI THE LAST CHAPTER IN LIFE’S BOOK—AND IN THIS THE evening that followed was a tempestuous and gloomy one. The wind howled, the rain fell in torrents, and the thunder rattled loud and long.Continue Reading

CONCLUSION

CONCLUSION And now, good reader, I have brought my story to a close. Least, however, you fall to censuring me for leaving your curiosity unsatisfied, I will tell you what happened to the other personsContinue Reading