Well, apart from the postmaster and Ratan, the villagers could be considered as minor characters that play a role in setting the context. They are the background against which the postmaster's story unfolds. Their presence, though not as prominent as the postmaster and Ratan, still influences the overall atmosphere of the story.
The postmaster is a main character. He is a new arrival in the village.
Ratan is also a main character. She is a young girl in the village who forms a relationship with the postmaster. She helps him with his daily chores and in return, she hopes for some emotional connection from him. Their interactions are a significant part of the story.
I'm sorry, but without more information, I can't tell who the author of the 'postmaster short story' is. There are many authors who could have written such a story.
The main theme could be loneliness. The postmaster is often alone in a new place, away from his familiar surroundings, which makes him feel isolated.
I'm not sure specifically which 'postmaster short story' you're referring to. There could be many short stories with a postmaster as a character. It might be about the postmaster's daily life in a small town, his interactions with the villagers, or perhaps a particular event that changes his perspective on life.
One main theme is loneliness. The postmaster is lonely in the village, and Ratan is also a lonely figure in her own way. Another theme is the contrast between urban and rural life. The postmaster's city - bred nature stands in contrast to the simple village life. And there is also the theme of unrequited love or attachment as Ratan's deep feelings for the postmaster are not fully reciprocated.
I'm not sure as I haven't read 'they short story'. It could be a group of people named 'they' who are the main characters. Or it could be that 'they' refers to a particular type of people within the story.
I'm not sure specifically who the main characters are in '100 short story' as it's a rather general title. It could have a wide variety of characters depending on the nature of the short stories included. It might have ordinary people, heroes, villains, or even animals as main characters.
I don't know as I have no information about this 'a2 short story'. It could have characters like a brave hero, a cunning villain, or an ordinary person in an extraordinary situation.
I'm not sure specifically as I don't know the details of 'name of a short story'. But usually, there's a protagonist who drives the story forward. There might also be an antagonist who creates conflict for the protagonist. And there could be some supporting characters like friends or family members of the protagonist.
In 'The Postmaster' by Rabindranath Tagore, the postmaster is a rather solitary figure in the village. He misses the city life. Ratan, the village girl, is in awe of him and his tales. As time passes, their bond grows. However, when the postmaster's transfer order comes, he doesn't fully understand the impact on Ratan. He simply leaves, and Ratan is left to face her sorrow alone. It shows the contrast between the city and village life, and the different kinds of human relationships.
Sure. There was a postmaster in a rural area in a Hindi - speaking region. He had a very interesting job. He used to wait eagerly for the mail to arrive every day. One day, he got a very special letter addressed to a young girl in the village. The letter was from her father who was working far away. The postmaster made sure to deliver it to her personally. The girl was overjoyed and the postmaster felt great satisfaction in bringing such happiness.