IMPORTANT QUESTION OF MEG-08 Block-5 A House for Mr. Biswas V.S. Naipaul

Question. Examine A House for Mr. Biswas as a diasporic novel.

Question. Write a note on the use of irony and humour in A House for Mr. Biswas.

Question. Naipaul’s ambivalence towards India originates from his diasporic status. Comment with a comparatist study of A House for Mr Biswas and Naipaul’s three books on India.

Question. In A House for Mr Biswas Naipaul works and reworks the same material used in his earlier fiction. Comment with examples from the relevant texts.

Question. Why did Mr Biswas choose to visit Dehuti and Ramchand rather than his brothers or Ajodha and Tara when he left Hanuman House?