A Little Princess, Chapter 14 summary
Chapter 14 of 19 · 7 min to read the chapter
In Chapter 14, Ram Dass and Sahib Carrisford’s secretary secretly enter Sara’s attic to inspect its poor furnishings and plan improvements while she is away. Their conversation reveals that Ram Dass watches over Sara and inspires Carrisford to arrange a surprise based on the comforts she imagines.
What happens
- Melchisedec retreats into his hole when Ram Dass and the secretary enter through the skylight.
- Ram Dass describes Sara’s loneliness, kindness, secret visitors, and harsh treatment by the mistress of the house.
- The secretary examines the hard bed, worn bedding, cold fireplace, and other furnishings, recording what needs attention.
- Ram Dass explains that Sara’s imagined comforts inspire his suggestion to Sahib Carrisford.
- They discuss bringing things into the attic while Sara sleeps, using nails Ram Dass already places in the walls.
- The men leave quietly, and Melchisedec emerges to search for crumbs.
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