Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon | Overview
Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon is an adventure tale that indirectly urges the reader to confront the destruction of war, the sources of human and animal suffering, and the dangers of commercialism. These issues surface naturally through the interaction of the characters. Although the story is simply written, the vocabulary is challenging, and Mukerji presents his book from varying perspectives. The story has three narrators: an Indian boy who raises and cares for pigeons; Ghond, a holy man who is a shrewd observer of nature; and Gay-Neck, a prized, quick-witted pigeon.
...
[The entire page is 284 words long]
Navigate
See Also:
- - Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon summary and study guide in the quickNotes.
Tell a friend about Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon at eNotes.
- Add Gay-Neck: The Story of a Pigeon to your favorites