The author's powerful storytelling evokes empathy and understanding for Bakha's plight from "summary" of Untouchable [by] Mulk Raj Anand by
The power of storytelling lies in its ability to transport readers into the world of the characters, allowing them to experience their joys and sorrows, their triumphs and struggles. In "Untouchable" by Mulk Raj Anand, this power is harnessed to shed light on the plight of Bakha, a young sweeper who is deemed untouchable in Indian society. Through vivid and poignant storytelling, the reader is able to step into Bakha's shoes and see the world through his eyes. As the narrative unfolds, the reader is confronted with the harsh reality of Bakha's existence - the discrimination, the dehumanization, the constant reminder of his lowly status. Anand's descriptive prose paints a vivid picture of Bakha's world, from the squalid streets he cleans to the disdainful glances he receives from those around him. The reader cannot help but feel a sense of empathy for Bakha, as they witness the injustices he faces on a daily basis. Through his skillful storytelling, Anand is able to evoke a deep emotional response from the reader, drawing them into Bakha's world and allo...
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