The Myriad Facets of Women

The aim of this book is to closely examine and analyze the portrayal of women characters in various roles as depicted in the novels of Kapur viz. Difficult Daughters , A Married Woman, Home, The Immigrant and Custody; as well as to provide a literary getaway for critics to further scrutinize the delineation of feminine characters in general.The textual analysis comprises of readings from the novels and other books relevant to the field of study. In the light of the works of other prominent novelists the research endeavors to assess the degrees of failure in the portrayal of both traditional and conservative female characters as well as modern and assertive ones. The author’s attitude in general towards women in real life and women characters in her novels will be outlined as an integral part of this book.