Question

How does culture affect the way Gold Teeth deals with her husband’s illness in "My Aunt Gold Teeth"?

Answer 1

In the story "My Aunt’s Gold Teeth" by VS Naipaul, the writer’s aunt is a staunch and religious Hindu who believes that the real reason behind her husband’s illness is some supernatural cause and can only be cured if treated accordingly.

She goes to Ganesh Pundit and is relieved when he assures her that all will be well.

Answer 2

In the story "My Aunt’s Gold Teeth" by VS Naipaul, the writer’s aunt is a staunch and religious Hindu who believes that the real reason behind her husband’s illness is some supernatural cause and can only be cured if treated accordingly.

She goes to Ganesh Pundit and is relieved when he assures her that all will be well.