Characters grapple with conflicting loyalties and duties from "summary" of The Glass Palace by Ghosh,Amitav
In the complex web of relationships that bind individuals together, conflicting loyalties and duties often come to the fore, creating dilemmas that are difficult to resolve. The characters in 'The Glass Palace' find themselves torn between competing allegiances, whether they be familial, national, or personal in nature. These conflicting loyalties weigh heavily on their minds, causing them to question their own values and beliefs. Rajkumar, for instance, is torn between his loyalty to his family and his desire for independence. While he loves and respects his parents, he also longs to forge his own path in life, free from their expectations and control. This internal struggle leads him to make choices that ultimately have far-reaching consequences for himself and those around him. Similarly, Dolly, a young girl caught in the midst of political upheaval, grapples with conflicting loyalties to her country and...
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