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themes of novels of history of chapter8

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Answered by Pujita4
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1. Henry Fielding-Tom Jones: Six volume novel-3 shillings each-more than a labourers wage for a week.

2. Samuel Richardson-Pamela: Epistolary-in the form of letters-tells about the conflicts in heroine's mind.

3. Charles Dickens:
Hard times: terrible effects of industrialisation.
Oliver twist: a tale of a poor orphan who lived in a world of petty criminals and beggars.
Pickwick papers: a magazine.

4. Thomas Hardy-Mayor of Casterbridge: write about traditional rural communities of England.

5. Emile Zola-Germinal: tells about the life of a young miner-harsh conditions-the strike lead by the hero fails- his coworkers turn against him and his hopes are shattered.

6. Jane Austen- Pride and Prejudice: novels encouraged women to look for good marriages and find wealthy or propetied husband's.

7. Charlotte Bronte-Jane Eyre: Jane a girl in the novel-independent and assertive while girls of her time were expected to be quite and well behaved.

8. RL Stevenson-Treasure Island

9. G.A. Henty: wrote about strange lands being conquered by young English men, idealising a new type of man-powerful, assertive, independent and daring- represented colonisers heroic and honourable- novels were about young boys-witness grand historical events, get involved in some military action and showed what they called English courage.

10. Rudyard Kipling-Jungle Book

11. Helen Hunt Jackson-Ramona: love stories.

12. Daniel Defoe-Robinson Crusoe: hero of the book adventurer and slave trader shipwrecked on an island. Rescues a native and name him Friday and makes him his slave- treats coloured people as interior creatures.

13. Baba Padmanji-Yamuna Parayatan: plight of widows.

14. Lakshman Moreshwar Halbe-Muktamala: romance.

15. O. Chandu Menon-Indulekha: first modern novel in Malayalam-talkrd about the marriage practices of upper caste Hindus in Kerala.
Chandu menon tried translating Henrietta Temple by Benjamin Disraeli.

16. Kandukuri Viresalingam-Rajashekara Caritamu: Viresalingam tried translating Oliver Goldsmith's Vicar if Wakefield.

17. Srinivas Das- Pariksha Guru: wrote about the inner and outer world of the newly emerging middle class- cautioned young men of well to do families against the dangerous influences of bad company and consequent loose morals.

18. Devaki Nadan Khatri-Chandrakanta: romance with dazzling elements of fantasy-believed to have contributed immensely in the popularizing of the Hindu language and Nagari script among the educated classes of those times.

19. Munshi Premchand-
Sewasadan: poor conditions of women in society[child marriage, dowry]
Rangbhoomi: Surdas a visually impaired beggar from a so called "untouchable caste".
Godan: an epic if Indian peasant- tells moving story if Hori and Dhania a peasant couple.

20. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay- Durgeshnandini, Anandamath:
Anandamath: a secret Hindu militia that fights Muslims to establish a Hindu kingdom. It was a novel that inspired many kinds of freedom fighters.

21. Rokeya Hussein:
Sultana's Dream: Topsy-Turvy world in which women take place of men.
Padmaragh: need for women to reform their condition by their own actions.

22. Hannah Mullens-Karuna O Phmonir Bibaran: she worked in a christian missionary.

23. Potheri Kunjambu-Saraswativijayam: caste oppression and importance of education for the lower caste.

24. Advaita Malla Burman- Titash Ekti Nadir Naam: an epic on the Mallas- a community of the fisherfolk whoIves off fishing in the river of Titadh- author himself from low caste, fisher folk community.

25. Leo Tolstoy: famous Russian novelist who wrote extensively on rural life and community.

26. Joseph Conard: showed the darker side of colonial occupation.

27. Banabhatta-Kadambri

28. Vaikkom Muhammad Basheer: short novels and stories in form of conversation. Wrote on unusual themes-poverty, insanity and life in prison.

29. Walter Scott-Scottish Clans Clash: remembered and collected popular Scottish ballads which he used in his historical novels about the war between Scottish Clans.

30. Bhudeb Mukhopadhyay-Anguria Binimoy: first historical novel in Bengal, its hero Shivaji engages in many battles against a clever and treacherous Aurangazeb.

31. Bharatendu Harishchandra: pioneer of modern Hindi literature.

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Answered by Nyaberiduke
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most historical novels are set to bring around the missedevents of the past both positive and negative

historical novels can revolve around the history a particular person or a particular community or the history of a country .novels of history have  aare in praise of a hero or a heroin and his/her contribution to the current state of affairs

most historical novels hyels the reader to connect with the past through immagination .reflectionof the image of the past that may be you never lived in.it comes back to you afresh with a new taste .we are ablwe to appreciate the lives of these people


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