Alienation In V.S. Naipaul’s A House For Mr. Biswas

T. Antony Cruz, Dr. R.Mayilraj

Abstract


Alienation is the most important factor which a person encounters in life at one time or the other. It causes diverse effects on the individuals who have been affected by it. Culture, social institution and social ethos make a deep impact in several ways on the lives of the individuals. There is always liberation with truth. False ideals disclose their natural chaotic results. They seem to be helpful and resolving. Its true nature is bringing ruin in a large scale. The act of resilience takes place gradually. This paper probes the power of alienation which brings on the life of Mr. Biswas.


Keywords


Alienation, customs, cultural beliefs, social system, struggles.

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References


Naipaul, V.S. A House for Mr. Biswas, London: Picador, 2011.

Holy Bible, NKJV, Thomas Nelson, 2015.


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