A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE NARRATIVE TECHNIQUES IN
VIKRAM SETHS THE GOLDEN GATE AND ARUNDHATI ROYS THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS
- 96pages
- 4 heures de lecture
The study explores the evolution of Indian English fiction, highlighting the contributions of Vikram Seth and Arundhati Roy. It delves into innovative narrative techniques in Seth's "The Golden Gate," which employs an oral storytelling tradition that engages listeners while maintaining a sense of fictionality. The analysis emphasizes the challenge of depicting societal nuances—like conversation and gestures—without sacrificing depth, showcasing Seth's ability to weave intimate and emotional storytelling within the framework of a novel of manners.
