The Significance of Materialism in Margayya's Inauthenticity in R.K. Narayan's The Financial Expert

Mostak Hossain

doi:10.34257/GJHSSAVOL23IS6PG23

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Mostak Hossain

Keywords:

materialism, inauthenticity, the financial expert, personal identity, relationships

Abstract

This article explores the significance of materialism in depicting the theme of inauthenticity in R.K. Narayan's novel, The Financial Expert. Focusing on the character of Margayya, a financial expert driven by the pursuit of wealth, the article delves into the consequences of materialistic tendencies on personal identity, relationships, and authenticity. Through a detailed analysis of Margayya's journey, this article sheds light on the complex interplay between materialism and inauthenticity, offering valuable insights into the human condition and societal values.

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The Significance of Materialism in Margayya’s Inauthenticity in R.K. Narayan’s The Financial Expert. (2023). Global Journal of Human-Social Science, 23(A6), 23-28. https://doi.org/10.34257/GJHSSAVOL23IS6PG23

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