Moments of joy and sorrow define characters' lives from "summary" of The Glass Palace by Ghosh,Amitav
The characters in 'The Glass Palace' are shaped by the moments of joy and sorrow that punctuate their lives. These moments serve as the landmarks that define who they are, influencing their decisions and actions. For example, Rajkumar's life is marked by moments of joy - such as when he first sets foot in Mandalay, captivated by the beauty and promise of the city. This joy propels him forward, driving him to succeed and make a name for himself in the world. However, Rajkumar also faces moments of sorrow - like when he is forced to flee Mandalay and leave behind everything he has worked for. These moments of sorrow serve as setbacks, testing his resilience and character. Despite these challenges, Rajkumar continues to persevere, showcasing his strength and determination in the face of adversity. Similarly, characters like Dolly and Uma experience their own moments of joy and sorrow. For Dolly, the joy of reunit...
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