Read this article to know about Roots and Shadows Summary by Shashi Deshpande. Roots and Shadows Summary The story revolves around the female protagonist Indu and uses the first person narrative. The story foregrounds the dynamics in an Indian, Brahmin, joint family and all its conflicts, compromises and peculiarities. Indu’s mother dies at childbirth and his … Read more
Introduction Like her other feministic works, this also voices the angst and oppression suffered domestically or publicly by women who are judged with an unfair standard when it comes to the prism of honor, privilege, conduct, rights, duties, and abilities. Story of Urmi The story revolves around a female protagonist name Urmi. The story begins … Read more
Introduction Shashi Deshpande is an Indian feminist writer who is known for her stories on marriage, family life and the toil of Indian women cloistered by the pressure and expectation of society at large. She has often used her own experiences and translated them into her stories. Jaya – a Civilized Girl This story is … Read more
