Characters of An Astrologers Day
The Astrologer -
He is basically a son of farmer but now working as astrologer in South Indian small village(Malgudi). The astrologer has great presence of mind. He is punctual about his work as well as he is coward, cheater (Conman) and cunning person. He is intelligent man earning money by telling tricky and universal prophets to all. He considered himself as a killer.
Wife of Astrologer -
She has a very little role but devotee of her husband. She is a cheerful woman, wife and caring Mother.
Guru Nayak -
He is a person with skeptical attitude, untrustworthy and weak point of gambling. Resented, determind and revengeful person.
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* Setting - R.K.Narayan's mostly stories work set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi or an imaginary town place nearby center hall town park from midday to evening.
* Theme - An Astrologers Day comprises various theme like irony, deception and revenge. The story also depicts the theme of fear, guilt and identity.
* Message - Only we ourselves are responsible for what we have done and don't run from mistake. Fate plays an important role in our life. Nothing happens by accident and all human actions have consequences.
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