Joseph Conrad’s Mute Women: Their Souls Speak through Their Silence

Vol-3 | Issue-10 | October 2018 | Published Online: 10 October 2018    PDF ( 262 KB )
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1472403
Author(s)
Mamta Sharma Vyas 1; Kripa K. Gautam 2

1Doctoral Candidate, Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan (India)

2Professor & Head, Department of English, Jaipur National University, Rajasthan (India)

Abstract

Conrad's women have all the graces of intuition and pity which spring from their essential feminine character. His finest women are women of character, having essential feminine temperament. Albeit for Conrad, a woman‟s vantage of life is entwined in a man‟s happiness and her existence let alone her end cannot exist devoid of man‟s volition. Searching „herself in the midst of revered existence.

Keywords
speak through their silence, mystery, possesses "the wisdom of the heart", embodiment of compassion and pity, tenderness
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