Question

where did mr. oliver, a bachelor, usually spend his evenings?

Answer 1

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the above asked question is from the short story of Ruskin Bond named a face in the dark.
title is the most appropriate one for letting and an uncanny experience experienced story to readers.

kmention story is set in Shimla Where are School which is termed as the eton of the east it is situated on the outskirts of the town of Shimla where Mr Oliver who is a bachelor and the teacher has the normal habit of visiting the town every evening and while returning he takes a shortcut through a pine forest to reach back to the school campus.

one such day he has a strange experience of meeting a boy and a watchman who have no eyes no mouth not even eyebrows in the same Pine forest. this story is based on that particular Supernatural night.

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Answer 2

Mr. Oliver an Anglo Indian bachelor teacher of the reputed school located in the outskirts of the shimla walked leisurely down the shimla bazaar which had cinemas,restaurants and was three miles away from the school. He would return back in the evening through the pine forest shortcut.
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