Abstract
Existentialism is a Philosophical theory or approach which emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a free and responsible agent determining their own development through acts of the will. Major themes of this philosophy are Existence precedes essence, Absurdity Nihilism, condemned to be free, lack of meaning in life, Absence of the hand of the power who create this world. Many writers in 21st century utilized existentialist streaks in their writings to depict the poor plight and helplessness of individuals in the society, among those Khalid Javed Mout Ki Kitab Khalida Hussain Kagzi Ghat and Musharaf Alam Zouqi Lay sans Bi Aahista and Murda Khana main Aurat are notable. Existentialist which are present in Dr. Arifa Shahzad’s Novel are discussed in this Article. Dr. Arifa Shahzad is one of the famous writers in the 21st Century. “Main Timsal Hoon” is the first Novel of Arifa Shahzad which is an Existential Novel.
Author(s):
Pakistan
Pakistan
Details:
| Type: | Article |
| Volume: | 21 |
| Issue: | 21 |
| Language: | Urdu |
| Id: | 66953ba4444dd |
| Pages | 185 - 193 |
| Published | June 30, 2024 |
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| Copyright (c) 2019 Idrak, departmental research journal, Hazara Univeristy, Mansehra, Pakistan |
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