Sea of Poppies is regarded as a narrative in epical form. The epic always contains the mythological stories related to the lives of saints, gods and super humans. Such stories are full of mysticism and miracles. The Ibis becomes the symbol of incarnation for Baboo Nob Kissin while her voyage from Calcutta to Mauritius is regarded as a pilgrimage. Nob Kissin had been influenced by Taramomy in his life from childhood. Nob Kissin family was the devotee of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a saint, mystic and devotee of Shri Krishna. They built a temple where Nob Kissin spent his childhood. His uncle was the custodian of the temple. Nob Kissin gave the education of Sanskrit, logic rites and rituals to Nob Kissin. The dying uncle of Nob Kissin assigned
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G. Baskaran, native visions and Alien Voices book in Amitav Ghosh gives importance to women, the sufferings undergone by them in his novels. He caricatures two different dimensions of women, one accepted the suffering while the other kind of women protest against the agitation very boldly. Ghosh eschews feminist attitude to bring out the social traumas undergone by the women in his novels. Despite there are only few women characters in his novels and their role is limited, they are in control of the entire happening in the novels.
Deeti from her childhood onwards live in poverty, hardship and violence and their adolescence and adult life. She is another striking character undergoes suffering in her conjugal life and under the memsahib’s. She emerges as a sad, befuddles, good hearted women robbed by the fates. She is a simple and ordinary village woman. From her birth, she is a prey to the commotion and has never experienced bliss in her life. She married to an opium addict hokum Singh without her consent. As marriage has become a business the price, she pays for her husband is by thatching the roof of her husband’s house. This shows the prevailing dowry system in India. Dowry remains an obstacle in many young women’s …show more content…
Some important characters like Zachary, the captain Chillingworth, Sarang Ali and his hard hearted treatment with the sailors and convicts it reminds that the India under Colonialism, such not outlook himself bending toward to show something else. He does not register himself by bending towards a strange direction rather, he looks at the things without any personal
G. Baskaran, native visions and Alien Voices book in Amitav Ghosh gives importance to women, the sufferings undergone by them in his novels. He caricatures two different dimensions of women, one accepted the suffering while the other kind of women protest against the agitation very boldly. Ghosh eschews feminist attitude to bring out the social traumas undergone by the women in his novels. Despite there are only few women characters in his novels and their role is limited, they are in control of the entire happening in the novels.
Deeti from her childhood onwards live in poverty, hardship and violence and their adolescence and adult life. She is another striking character undergoes suffering in her conjugal life and under the memsahib’s. She emerges as a sad, befuddles, good hearted women robbed by the fates. She is a simple and ordinary village woman. From her birth, she is a prey to the commotion and has never experienced bliss in her life. She married to an opium addict hokum Singh without her consent. As marriage has become a business the price, she pays for her husband is by thatching the roof of her husband’s house. This shows the prevailing dowry system in India. Dowry remains an obstacle in many young women’s …show more content…
Some important characters like Zachary, the captain Chillingworth, Sarang Ali and his hard hearted treatment with the sailors and convicts it reminds that the India under Colonialism, such not outlook himself bending toward to show something else. He does not register himself by bending towards a strange direction rather, he looks at the things without any personal