Abstract
International Journal of Advance Research in Multidisciplinary, 2023;1(1):784-788
Embodying tradition in a modern context: An in-depth analysis of the interplay between cultural heritage and individual identity in R.K. Narayan’s Malgudi Novels
Author : Mukta and Dr. Snehi
Abstract
This paper explores the intricate relationship between tradition and individual identity within R.K. Narayan’s Malgudi novels. By delving into the cultural heritage depicted in his narratives, the study examines how characters navigate their adherence to traditional values amidst the encroaching influences of modernity. The findings highlight the complexities of identity formation in a rapidly changing society.
Keywords
Embodying, cultural heritage, narratives, society, R.K. Narayan’s Malgudi Novels