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Summary: The Portrait of a Lady, , The author begins the narrative with a, well-embraced account of his grandma., He remembers his grandmother as a, small and healthy woman with a slight, hunch. Her silver hair was strewn across, her aged face in a haphazard manner. She, used to stroll around the entire house, dressed in white. Her one hand was, resting on her waist, while the other was, telling the beads of her rosary., , The writer regards her as not very, attractive but always gorgeous. He, compares her serene expression to the, winter scenery. During their extended stay, in the hamlet, She used to rouse him from, bed in the early morning, plaster his, wooden slate, prepare his breakfast, and, send him to school., , She used to feed the stale chapatis to the, street dogs on their way back home., When they moved to the city, it marked a, watershed moment to their lovely, relationship. His grandma could no, longer accompany him to school. Now,