Question

We treated it like the fables of the prophets she used to tell us Please tell me the meaning of this line. From the chapter The Portrait Of A Lady.

Answer 1

We treated it like the fables of the prophets she used to tell us:

• "The Portrait Of A Lady" was written by Khushwant Singh. This story gives the description about the relationship between grandson and grandfather.
• This story was written with the feelings that the author is going to miss his grandmother forever as she would pass away due to illness.
• The grandmother of the author was once a young girl who played many games. But the author could never imagine his grandmother as young girl as she was very old.
• When she narrated her childhood stories, the author treated like fables of the prophets.

Answer 2

Explanation:

We treated it like the fables of the prophets she used to tell us