The Address - Marga Minco
CBSE · Class 11 · English
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1. Story Overview
- The narrator visits Mrs Dorling’s house after the War to look for her mother’s belongings.
- Mrs Dorling had taken the family’s possessions during the first half of the War for safekeeping.
- The narrator first sees Mrs Dorling years earlier, briefly, on the morning after her mother told her about her.
2. Main Characters
- The narrator is the daughter of Mrs S and the central consciousness of the story.
- Mrs S is the narrator’s mother and the original owner of the household objects.
- Mrs Dorling is an old acquaintance of Mrs S who takes away the family’s possessions during the War.
3. Important Themes
- Memory is one of the strongest themes of the story.
- The belongings act as triggers that bring back the narrator’s childhood and family life.
- Loss is shown not only as loss of property but also as loss of home and family continuity.
4. Important Incidents and Their Meaning
- The mother tells the narrator about Mrs Dorling during the first half of the War.
- Mrs Dorling begins taking the family’s valuables for safekeeping.
- The narrator later visits the house after the Liberation.
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