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           The God of Small Things (Novel)

Themes:

Family:

The God of Small Things is probably more than anything else a novel about family. It explores the relationship between brother and sister, mother and child, grandparent and grandchild ,aunt and nie..

Society and Class:

The characters in The God of Small Things are constantly coming up against the forces of society and class. Indian society was structured for centuries according to very rigid social class..

Version of Reality:

Throughout The God of Small Things, we get to see how things look from different characters points of view different version of the same reality. We see Estha and Rahel at two very differ..

Memory and the Past:

Time in The God of Small Things doesn’t unfold in a liner way; we don’t start at point A and watch the story progress until we to point B. instead, we move back and forth between 1969 and 1993..

Guilt and Blame:

Guilt and blame are a tricky duo in this book, lurking around every corner. Some really horrible things happen here; Estha is molested; Sophie Mol drowns; a family breaks breaks apart. Even though the nar…

Innocence;

One of the most interesting aspects of The God of Small Things is how the narrator help us see and understand the world from a kid’s perspective. This ranges from everyday things..

Love:

“OK” you vawn, “another be with love as a theme. Can’t anyone write anything different? Well,friends. It is true. The God of Small Things is about love.

Fear:

In a novel in which so many things happen. It’s not all that surprising that fear comes to the forefront. It’s hard to think of even one character who doesn't demonstrate fear at some point.

Mortality:

Mortality, or death, resonate throughout The God of Small Things. We find out from the very beginning that Sophie Mol is going to die, and our anticipation of and eventual reaction to her death.