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Arvind Adiga’s novel Amnesty explores the complexities of immigration, identity crisis, and moral dilemmas through the story of Dhananjaya Rajarathnam, known as Danny, an undocumented immigrant in Australia. Danny’s life is marked by the constant fear of deportation, forcing him to navigate the precarious balance between survival and ethical responsibility.

This research article aims to analyse the well-being of humanity in adhering to one’s own culture and identity. Though humans are exposed to various cultures, at times intrusion of Eurocentric culture of the Coloniser can result in the erosion of native culture and identity of the colonised Aboriginals.

William Rueckert coined the term ‘ecocriticism’ in 1978. The idea of ecocriticism originated as ‘literary ecology’ in Joseph Meeker’s 1972 book, The Comedy of Survival. Ecocriticism is a literary and cultural theory that studies the relationship between literature and the environment. It examines how literature represents the connection between humans...

Science fiction or sci fi often presents the theme of human transformation and alteration of human identity through technological advancement. Writers of science fiction often speculate on human augmentation to question the binary of natural and artificial.

Humans are also called social animals. Humans tend to break others emotionally and physically like an animal does. Sometimes it is by mistake and sometimes it is intentional. In this society, there are few groups of people who have been marginalized based on caste, religion etc. One more intentionally segregated...

Malsawmi Jacob, a well-known Mizo poet, journalist and novelist taught English for more than twelve years in Bangalore and Aizawl and has contributed many publications in various subjects as a freelance writer.

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor is a Kenyan author who has authored numerous works including short stories, essays and novels. Her novels Dust (2014) and The Dragonfly Sea (2019) inspect the modification of identity by using a multidimensional perspective. In Dust, identity is nurtured by mourning, emotional distress and Kenya’s post-colonial era.

This paper investigates the complex interplay between pandemic experiences, memory, and psychological trauma as depicted in Amulya Malladi’s A Breath of Fresh Air. Adopting a literary-critical approach, the research traces how the narrative engages with the emotional residues of a historical pandemic, mapping the protagonist’s internal landscape shaped by personal...

Jonathan Coe is a masterful observer of contemporary society, blending satire, political insight and deep human emotion into narratives that provoke thought, engage readers and leave a lasting impact. He is an organ voice of the British middle-class people.

Nuruddin Farah’s Maps, the opening novel of his Blood in the Sun trilogy, delves into the complex interplay of identity, belonging, and nationalism against the backdrop of Somalia’s turbulent history and the Ogaden War. The narrative centers on Askar, an orphan raised by Misra, an Ethiopian woman, in a small...