PLATONIC RELATIONSHIP

The protagonist is a genial person with inherited virtuous values. He happens to go on a work assignment to a country on the African continent. He has a fascination for flora and fauna; one can easily presume him to be nemophilist. He has spare time during the weekends, when he loves to wander in the woods. Once, while in solitude, vivid memories of Elis, his muse of yesteryear, emerge, to give him the desired company. He conjures up a picture of her, with an enchanting smile on her face. She goads him to go across the lake for the wonderments waiting to unfold. There happens the strange encounter with an elegant white girl, Kate, on a weekend break, staying in her temporary abode in a portacabin on the lakeshore. She is svelte and sophisticated. As the story unfolds, his relationship with advances, from being an acquaintance to becoming her ardent admirer and, eventually, her benefactor. It is hard to say who is the benefactor for whom, as both hold each other in so high an esteem. Thus evolves a unique relationship between Vasu, the protagonist, and the angelic beauty, Kate. The book focuses heavily on Vasu's relationship with Kate. Through gentle prose, their thoughts are reflected in the book.

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