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CBSE Class 10 English – A Question of Trust

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10th

10th - English (Footprints Without Feet)

A Question of Trust

Chapter Overview

A Question of Trust by Victor Canning is a story about a thief named Horace Danby who is an expert in safe-breaking and prides himself on being honest in his own way. He steals only once a year and lives a quiet life. The story takes a turn when he is tricked by a smart woman during a burglary. It shows how trust can be misleading.

Important Keywords

  • Horace Danby: A professional thief
  • Trust: Central theme
  • Deception: Used against the thief
  • Mistaken Belief: Trusting the wrong person
  • Twist: Unexpected end

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