Chapter Title : ഗ്രാമ ദൃശ്യങ്ങൾ [മാലതി ഡേവിഡ്]

BWhnÂWn¶v A]mapsX skÅw H`n¨n_§pw. hmkNmlw Nm Wn`¯q¶n F\oäv Ak^psX fp*psNm*v A]mapsX Np®]pw A*nNapw SpX]pw SpX¨p kr¯n]m¡pw. bn¶oXv A]msa Hmt^m N¼nNp«³.sWäv

N¼nNp«³.sWäv khv{Skpw CXo¡pw. A]mapw tbms¡änÂWn¶v F{Ss]¶ptWm¡msS Npt_ tWm«pNsaXp¯p AkÀ¡p sNmXp¡pw. AsS{Ss]¶ptbm`pw tWm¡msS AkÀ kmSn`nÃm¯ A`fm^]n k]v¡pw. Aks^ sN«n¸nXn¨p D½k¨p A]mÄ C_§nt¸mNpw. b_ªpNjnª tfQ Fsâ fpOt¯¡v tWm¡n, CsSsâ Cãfmt\m F¶_n]mWmkpw. Mm³ b_ªp, ""CWn AXp¯]mÄ"".

AXp¯Sv H^p sI_p¸¡m^Wm\v, b¯n^pb¯©p k]tÊ k^q. Wà sbm¡kpw ASnsWm¯ SXn]pfpÅ H^p KnwWmÌv. l^o^w fpjpk³ fhn`pNam\v. AN¯pk¶m`pXsW A]mÄ¡v-- tI¨n H^p Np¸n]nÂWn¶v fªWn_fpÅ H^p {UmkNw H^p PvamÊnsâ NmÂemPw Hjn¨v, dm¡n skÅw tIÀ¯psNmXp¡pw. A]mÄ Nth^]n`n^p¶v Pvamhv km§pt¼mÄ AkÀ AN¯pWn¶v A¨m_nsâ Np¸n]pw hvbq\pfm]n k^pw. A]mÄ bSps¡ bSps¡ B Pvamhv hn¸psI¿t¼mÄ AkÀ hvbq¬sNm*v A]mapsX ssN]n A¨m_v Hjn¨psNmXp¡pw. Hmt^m hn¸nWpw tlgw A]mÄ A¨m_pW¡pw. Npt_tW^sfXp¯p A]mam ¥mÊns` skÅw NpXn¨pSoÀ¡pw. bns¶ hmkNmlw F\oäpWn¶v A]maks^ sN«nbnXn¨p sW©n`fÀ¯pw. Ak^psX I´nNan A]mÄ imÀtfm\n]w km]n¡m³ SpX§pt¼mÄ AkÀ A]mapsX khv{S§Ä Hs¶m¶m]n Ajn¨pfmäpw. BUyw Ak^]mapsX sdÂäjn¡pw. gÀ«v fpNant`¡pk`n¨p d«¬ Hmt^m¶m]n Du^pw. dWn]WnÃm¯SpsNm*v gÀ«q^n]m A]mapsX fpXnWn_ª, A^ks^]pÅ emPw WPvWfmkpw. bns¶, sNmap¯na¡n, hnºq^n, bmâpSmjv--¯pw. K«n Smjv¯pt¼mÄ A]mÄ¡v bNpSn D²m^\tf D*mkq. fp«nWpSmsjs]¯n]m A]mÄ Ss¶ Nm`pNÄsNm*v ASq^n]nXpw. A]mÄ Ak^psX Ip*n D½k]v¡m³ SpX§pt¼mÄ AkÀ A]mapsX Np®]n bSps¡ AXn¡m³ SpX§pw. iq¡pNÄ Hmt^m¶m]n Du^n A]mÄ Ak^psX »uhv Du^ns]Xp¡pw, ASnWXn]n fsäm¶pfp*mknÃ. bns¶, H^pssNsNm*v Ak^psX