Character Growth of Gogol in 'the Namesake'



Character Growth of Gogol in 'the Namesake'

The Namesake- An Insight

The Namesake is an extraordinary contribution to the literary world from the pen of Jhumpa Lahiri where a Bengali immigrant family to America is trying to settle with two starkly different cultures all set up for acculturation. The novel follows the theme of identity; the question which is most difficult for immigrants. They are people who grow up in two completely different worlds, damaging their sense of identity. They are brought up in a pseudo-culture of their homeland in their homes, and when they step ...