The Part of Family and Convention in ‘Purple Hibiscus’

This paper investigates the complicated depiction of family elements and the pressure between conventional values and individual opportunity in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibiscus. By analyzing the dictator part of Eugene Achike and its impacts on his family, especially his children Kambili and Jaja, the paper dives into how the novel reflects broader societal clashes. The investigation centers on the patriarchal specialist, the mental effect on family individuals, and the battle between social conventions and individual independence. Eventually, the ponder highlights Adichie’s evaluation of inflexible traditionalism and her backing for personal flexibility inside familial and social frameworks.

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International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.22161/ijels.102.25
Primary Topic
Hibiscus Plant Research Studies
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The Part of Family and Convention in ‘Purple Hibiscus’

Minakshi Dr. Minakshi
International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences
Hibiscus Plant Research Studies
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The Part of Family and Convention in ‘Purple Hibiscus’

Minakshi Dr. Minakshi
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Abstract

This paper investigates the complicated depiction of family elements and the pressure between conventional values and individual opportunity in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibiscus. By analyzing the dictator part of Eugene Achike and its impacts on his family, especially his children Kambili and Jaja, the paper dives into how the novel reflects broader societal clashes. The investigation centers on the patriarchal specialist, the mental effect on family individuals, and the battle between social conventions and individual independence. Eventually, the ponder highlights Adichie’s evaluation of inflexible traditionalism and her backing for personal flexibility inside familial and social frameworks.

International Journal of English Literature and Social SciencesVol. 10(2)
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Hibiscus Plant Research Studies
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