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That Long Silence – Shashi Deshpande , By – Prem Sagar, ISBN Code – 978-93-86544-19-3

 

Shashi Deshpande holds an important place among the Indo-Anglian novelists. She is a prolific writer as she has written several books for children and five admirable novels. Her novel That Long Silence, has received laudatory reviews from the Times Supplement as well as New Society. The novelist has presented the episodes in retrospect. This technique places her at a vantage position from where she can review each episode in the light of mental make-up of characters. Naturally, she moves backward and forward in time to explain why a particular character behaves in the way he does. That makes the novel difficult for a student to understand. Effort is made in these notes to sift the situations and explain their impact on different characters and other situations. These notes have been made to help the students in understanding the novel and answering questions in the examinations. Every point is made clear with the help of relevant quotations which will keep the students in good stead.

 

CONTENTS:

Outline of the Story

Chapter wise Summary

Character of Jaya

Character of Mohan

Women Characters

Jaya-Kamat Episode

Jaya-Kusum Entity

Marital Relationship

Importance of the Title

Message in the Novel

Postscript

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That Long Silence – Shashi Deshpande , By – Prem Sagar, ISBN Code – 978-93-86544-19-3

 

Shashi Deshpande holds an important place among the Indo-Anglian novelists. She is a prolific writer as she has written several books for children and five admirable novels. Her novel That Long Silence, has received laudatory reviews from the Times Supplement as well as New Society. The novelist has presented the episodes in retrospect. This technique places her at a vantage position from where she can review each episode in the light of mental make-up of characters. Naturally, she moves backward and forward in time to explain why a particular character behaves in the way he does. That makes the novel difficult for a student to understand. Effort is made in these notes to sift the situations and explain their impact on different characters and other situations. These notes have been made to help the students in understanding the novel and answering questions in the examinations. Every point is made clear with the help of relevant quotations which will keep the students in good stead.

 

CONTENTS:

Outline of the Story

Chapter wise Summary

Character of Jaya

Character of Mohan

Women Characters

Jaya-Kamat Episode

Jaya-Kusum Entity

Marital Relationship

Importance of the Title

Message in the Novel

Postscript

 

Additional information

Weight 0.25 kg
Dimensions 22 × 14 × 2 cm
Language

English With Hindi, English

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