LOVE AS PARABOLIC THEME IN GURNAH’S BY THE SEA

Nina Kobjanova

Authors

Nina Kobjanova Saxtar qizi Student of master’s degree at UZSWL

Abstract

The article examines what is parable in literature and how parable appears in the contemporary literature with the novel of postcolonial writer Abdulrazak Gurnah. This work arranges parabolic theme that author uses in his novel to encourage the reader the process of interpreting the meaning with indirect communication.

Keywords:

Parable, exile, displacement, disidentification, love, fable, narrative, refugee, postcolonial.

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