: On the train, Rose sits next to a man who claims to be a United Church minister. He eventually begins to touch her leg.
is one of the most celebrated and complex short stories by Nobel Prize-winning author Alice Munro . Originally published in 1978 as part of her collection Who Do You Think You Are? (released as The Beggar Maid in some regions), it serves as a critical "coming-of-age" moment for her recurring protagonist, Rose. wild swans alice munro pdf
In the present, the train enters a tunnel. The car goes dark. In the darkness, the man sitting next to Rose does not wake up, but she feels his hand move. He gropes her breast. : On the train, Rose sits next to