Abstract :

This Paper Explores The Psychological Dimensions Of Arun Joshi’s Fiction, Focusing On His Portrayal Of Internal Conflict, Identity Crisis, And Existential Anxiety. Through A Close Examination Of His Major Novels, Including The Foreigner, The Strange Case Of Billy Biswas, The Apprentice, And The Last Labyrinth, This Study Highlights How Joshi S Protagonists Embody The Mental And Emotional Turmoil Of Post-independence Indian Society. Employing Psychoanalytic And Existential Frameworks, The Paper Reveals Joshi’s Narrative As A Psychological Investigation Into The Fragmented Self. Keywords: Psychological Fiction, Identity Crisis, Alienation, Existentialism, Indian English Literature, Inner Conflict

Published:

25-9-2025

Issue:

Vol. 25 No. 9 (2025)

Page Nos:

278-281

Section:

Articles

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