An Analysis Of Several Works Of Literature
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In Malgudi Days, although R.K. Narayan seems to present us with a
bleak portrayal of India where life is very hard and there is very little
human happiness, he means to reflect the triumph of the human spirit over
the cruel circumstances of life. In India, poverty and the lack of
education are pr ....
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.... the characters are not
totally unhappy. Both Ayah and Sidda have a close, loving relationship
with their charges, Radha and Leela, who seem to cling on to them more than
they do to their parents. The children are free from prejudice and
appreciate the true value of their servants. It is also untrue that the
vicious cycle of poverty condemns a person to a life of unhappiness. In
the story "The Martyr's Corner", the lack of education does not mean a poor
and unhappy life for Rama, who ....
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