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  2. The Lost Spring Summary. Summary of the Lesson “the Lost Spring – Stories of stolen Childhood” – The author tells us stories of her interactions with children from deprived backgrounds. She describes their poor condition and life in an interesting manner. The story touches the reader and is thought-provoking.

  3. In ‘Lost Spring: Stories of Stolen Childhood’ she exposes a national shame regarding poverty, child labor and children wasting their childhood in petty jobs to earn money. Anees’ writing style follows journalistic approach which is factual, straight forward and pertinent.

  4. Lost Spring Word Meanings & Explanation. ‘Sometimes I find a Rupee in the garbage’. 1. “Why do you do this?” I ask Saheb whom I encounter every morning scrounging for gold in the garbage dumps of my neighbourhood. Saheb left his home long ago. Set amidst the green fields of Dhaka, his home is not even a distant memory.

  5. Dec 29, 2020 · The Lost Spring is a vivid portrayal of childhoods robbed by poverty in India. Anees Jung illustrates this through the stories of two young rag pickers in Seemapuri, a barren wasteland on the fringes of Delhi populated by refugees.

  6. Feb 15, 2024 · Lost Opportunities: “Spring” symbolises youth, vitality, and new beginnings. The title implies the loss of opportunities and potential that should accompany childhood but are denied to marginalised children like Saheb and Mukesh due to socio-economic constraints.

  7. Lost Spring In dark hutments, next to lines of flames of flickering oil lamps, sit boys and girls with their fathers and mothers, welding pieces of coloured glass into circles of bangles. Their eyes are more adjusted to the dark than to the light outside.