In spite of all my efforts to create a neat, tidy, obedient, moderate, unexceptional persona, I was simplytoo weird for them; until that is, my first female tutor was hired.

πŸ“– Salman Rushdie

🌍 Indian  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Novelist

πŸŽ‚ June 19, 1947
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In "The Moor's Last Sigh," Salman Rushdie explores the struggle of creating an acceptable identity within societal expectations. The protagonist feels their attempts to conform to a conventional persona fall short as they are perceived as too eccentric by others. This highlights the challenge of belonging while maintaining individuality.

The arrival of a female tutor marks a turning point, suggesting that this relationship provides a sense of understanding and connection. It...

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