Social Impediment and Self Discovery of Female Characters Anita Nair’s Ladies Coupe

Abstract

Anita Nair is famous postmodern Indian English writer. Her novel Ladies coupe explores the experiences of different women by journey. This novel main theme is self-discovery from the subjugation of Indian male dominated society. Here Ladies coupe means reserved compartment of ladies in train. In post-colonial period most of novels written about women’s emancipation and their issues in Indian society. In Indian society male believed to them superior and inferior to ladies and overwhelm to them. Indian English fiction is the reflection of society. This paper focuses on women’s suffering, emancipation and at last their self-discovery