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  1. Oct 19, 2021 · This antediluvian saurian this prehistoric juggernaut, ferocious and formidable, a vast force in the water, propelled by the unimaginable and irresistible power of the huge tail, lay lapped by ripples, a throb in his throat.

  2. The Blue Bead is a work of famous novelist and non-fiction writer, Norah Burke. It is a story depicting the heroic deed of a twelve-year-old girl named Sibia. She saves the life of a Gujar woman from a crocodile without wasting a moment. She was a simple Indian girl living in poverty.

  3. Jan 2, 2023 · The short story “The blue bead” written by Norah Burke in 1953 is all about a twelve-year-old girl; her heroic deed and a simple, innocent wish. The story starts with the description of a river and a crocodile and then transitions into the description of a twelve-year-old poor girl Sibia.

  4. ‘The Blue Bead’ is a story written by Norah Burke about a girl, Sibia, her family and people struggling for their daily survival in a village close to a forest. Besides the life of these people constantly threatened by wild animals, they have to strive very hard for basic amenities.

  5. The Blue Bead by Norah Burke is a story that follows a day in the life of anIndiangirl who saves a Gujjar woman from being shred to pieces by a crocodile.

  6. Apr 11, 2021 · The Blue Bead ICSE Class 10 English. About the Author. Norah Aileen Burke (2nd August, 1907-1976), was a celebrated English novelist and non-fiction writer famous for her descriptions of life in India during the early 20th century. Her father was a forest officer in India during her early childhood.

  7. Jul 24, 2018 · ‘The Blue Bead’ by English novelist Norah Burke is about a poor, yet fearless 12-year old girl whose only wish is to own a simple necklace made of beads. In “The blue bead”, the girl Sibia only wore rag, didn’t have enough to eat, and had to cross crocodile-infested waters daily to go to work.