 |
| |
VOL. 27, NO. 10, November 02, 2007 (Kartik 16 2064 B.S.)
|
|
Many Faces Of Women
Renowned poet Parshu Pradhan's novel Sitaharoo highlights many faces of women
By A CORRESPONDENT
Parshu Pradhan needs no introduction. Having written a number of poems, short stories and novels, Pradhan has earned name and fame in Nepali literature. One of the main characters of his writing is that he can depict the social reality by accurately observing the social change.
Sitaharoo
A Contemporary Hyper Novel
By: Parashu Pradhan
Published by: Pairavi Prakashan, M House Putalisadak
Price. Rs 125.00 |
In his new novel Sitaharoo, he is able to depict the faces of women and their positions in society. He is known for his own separate views and ideas. In all his writings, whether it is poem or short stories or novel, Pradhan has shown his mastery of imagination and analysis.
In his latest novel, he describes various characters of women and their roles. From women's personality and their inner feelings to contradictions, Pradhan uses powerful language and words to describe their situation.
Although his characters in Sitaharoo are part of his imagination, they prove that all of them have their own characters and live.
Most of the Sitas in his book are full of contradictory characters. What is common in all the women is their desperation, their trauma and painful life? Padhan tries to analyze all the parts of the lives of women.
Some of his characters feel deficiency of sexual life. Some of his Sitas are unemployed but ambitious. When their ambitions are unfulfilled they turn to rebellion. The urban women show multiple characters with selfish motives of living in cosmetic life. He also depicts the life of prostitutes living in the city.
This is a short novel and accommodates the softcopies of modern urban and rural society. Through this new novel, poet Pradhan has again proved that his skill of imagination and analyzing of situation remains superb.
