2021-02-14 at 16:19:31
Șerb Adela Daniela from Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca (Romania)
will present The Rigid Caste System in Mulk Raj Anand’s Novel Coolie
Abstract
Anand’s novel Coolie (1936) takes the readers to the vibrant core of humanity and makes them experience the characters’ grief. His novel is socially conscious and focuses on the lowest strata of Indian Society. The author uses the reform of India’s political, social, and cultural institutions as major elements in his writings, dramatizing the cruelties suffered by coolies.
In section
British and Commonwealth Literature