Evaluating The Immigrant Experience In The Novels Of Bharathi Mukherjee- Jasmine And Desirable Daughters

Mrs. V. Vinotorchali, Dr. A. Santhanalakshmi

Abstract


Bharati Mukherjee has selected as scholarly acknowledgment as an essayist in Asian American writing and Canadian multicultural writing and exile Indian Ladies Journalists in English, Indian diasporic writing in an awfully brief period. Utilizing her supreme fashion and seriously first-hand encounters, she strikingly portrays the predicament of Indian ladies workers within the unused world where society’s intersection in to a advanced way of life filled with chaos and viciousness. When the protagonists are savagely submerged into a blend of assorted and irrelevant societies, they involve a sense of amazement, perplexity, wistfulness, rootlessness and character emergency. This article evaluates the immigrant experience in the novels of Bharathi Mukherjee- Jasmine and Desirable Daughters.


Keywords


Women consciousness, Self-discovery, Immigrant experiences, Separation, Disorientation.

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