Irony of Fate: Kamal Markandaya’s Nectar in a Sieve
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https://doi.org/10.31305/rrijm.2022.v07.i07.025Keywords:
Despair, Fate, Hunger, Nature, Poverty, ProtestAbstract
Kamala Markandaya presents the vivid picture of irony of fate in Nectar in a Sieve. The novel unfolds the elements of hunger and starvation in this novel very keenly. The protagonist of this novel faces a lot of problem in her life. The cause of poverty and miseries are reflected very realistically. Without doubt, the novel is a fervent cry of protest hunger and poverty.
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Rao, Nageswara E., “The Fertility Motif in Kamala Markandaya’s Nectar in a Sieve, Indian Literature since Independence, ed. Ayyappa Panicker New Delhi: Indian Association for English Studies, 1991.
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