A Study on R. K. Narayan’s Use of Myth in His Fictions

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Authors

  • Dr. Md Abul Kalam Sheikh

Keywords:

R. K. Narayan, myth, fiction, prolific writer, modern writer, fictional world, mythical dimensions, puranic pattern, parallelism, ironic contrast, myths, symbols, novels

Abstract

This paper attempts to show to the reading public that R.K. Narayan is a prolific writer with an ambition to prove a prominent modern writer creating a fictional world the immense mythical dimensions following the puranic pattern rendering the ancient myth with credibility of using both parallelism and ironic contrast and projects Narayan as an outstanding writer dealing richly with use of myths and symbols in his novels.

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Published

2015-07-01

How to Cite

[1]
“A Study on R. K. Narayan’s Use of Myth in His Fictions: -”, JASRAE, vol. 10, no. 19, pp. 1–3, Jul. 2015, Accessed: Jun. 17, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/5697

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 19 (2015): Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education (JASRAE)

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Articles

How to Cite

[1]
“A Study on R. K. Narayan’s Use of Myth in His Fictions: -”, JASRAE, vol. 10, no. 19, pp. 1–3, Jul. 2015, Accessed: Jun. 17, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/5697