Tuesday, September 21, 2010

"REUNION" A Short Story By John Cheever. (SUMMARY)

Charlie, a boy wanted to see his father three years after his parents got divorced.He wrote his father to meet him while awaitnig an hour & half for the train at the Grand Central in New York. However, Charlie was tremendously excited about his father & this reunion.So, his father came  & took him into couple of restaurants.But they were being ignored because of the discourteous acts that was made by Charlie's father.Even before charlie departs, his fahter were about to engage in a harsh argument with a newspaper clerk. But Charlie had to leave him as he was running late for trains.Seeing this sort of activities, Charlie became upset as never he has expected something from his own flesh & blood whereas he was once enchanted thinking high of his father.End of the day, he ended up with huge dissapointment & that was the ultimate moment he saw his father since then.

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