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CBSE Class 10 English – The Thief's Story

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10th

10th - English (Footprints Without Feet)

The Thief's Story

Chapter Overview

The Thief's Story by Ruskin Bond is about a young thief who changes because of the kindness and trust shown by a man named Anil. The story focuses on how trust and compassion can bring positive change in a person. It is told from the point of view of the thief himself, which makes it personal and honest.

Important Keywords

  • Anil: A kind and simple man
  • Hari Singh: The thief and narrator
  • Trust: Central theme
  • Transformation: Change in character
  • Guilt: Feeling after stealing

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