CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Lost Child by Mulk Raj Anand is a story about a little child who becomes a victim of an unfortunate event. He loses contact with his loved ones in a village fair. The story depicts the struggle of getting lost and separated from the comfort and security of one’s loved ones.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Lost Child is a riveting short story by Mulk Raj Anand.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Lost Child is the story of a small child who gets lost in a fair. He had gone with his parents to the fair but loses them when he gets engrossed in looking at a roundabout swing. The story highlights the bond of love and affection that the child shares with his parents.

Detailed explanation-4: -Prominent among his novels are The Village (1939), Across the Black Waters (1939), The Sword and the Sickle (1942), all written in England; Coolie (1936) and The Private Life of an Indian Prince (1953) are perhaps the most important of his works written in India.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Lost child is a short story published in 1934. The story is set in a village fair. It revolves around a child who gets lost in pursuit of finding different things. Anand shows the struggle the child goes through in the village fair.