THE THIRD AND FINAL CONTINENT

This story is about emigrant, who  leaving India in 1964 to move to England, and then on to the U.S. and it was his third and final continent. The narrator leaves India with just a few dollars in his pocket and moves to London where he studies at the London School of Economics. He was 36 years old. His wife chosen for him by his family. Then he moved to the Cambridge, working in the MIT library and waiting his wife getting her documents and visa. He takes a small room in a home of a 103 year old woman and strikes up an unusual relationship with this woman. Her name was Mrs. Croft and when his wife arrives, he takes her to meet the old lady, but she was ill. Mrs. Croft said that she wanted to teach her how to play piano. The narrator was very upset  when he learned that she died. After some time, he told that story to his son, he was amazed.