Tuesday, 5 April 2011

In The God of Small Things, discuss Velutha's character in detail.

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characterizes Velutha as The God of Loss and The God of Small Things.
Living in a social setting where the Big Things (such as social positions and political
connections) prevail, Velutha is viewed as a Small Thing or an untouchable. Regardless of
his status in the society, Velutha exudes incessant generosity when he shares small gifts (love
and compassion) with various characters in this story, including Ammu, Estha, and Rahel, hence
wins the title The God of Small Things. In a society plagued with social
injustices...

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