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VOL. 12, ISSUE 2 (2026)
The psychological realism in Anita Desai’s Cry, the Peacock
Authors
Sneha Kumari
Abstract
Indian women Novelists have portrayed women’s
issues realistically both psychologically and physically in their novels. They
broke the literary and social norms of the past. They studied deep into psyche
of their characters and projected various images of women and their status in
society. The novelist, Anita Desai is a famous Indo–Anglican writer. The theme
of her works will reveal that she tries to explore the psychological state of
her characters. She thinks that inner life of a man or a woman decides his or
her character more than the external conditions of life. The article focuses on
the novel Cry, the Peacock as a psychological novel. The novelist has a
deep insight in the psychological and social problem of modern life with
psychological motivation.
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Sneha Kumari "The psychological realism in Anita Desai’s Cry, the Peacock ". International Journal of English Research, Vol 12, Issue 2, 2026, Pages 1-2
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