RESEARCH AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE EPIC CHARACTERS AND ELEMENTS IN THE NOVELS OF NASIM HIJAZIS

نسیم حجازی کے ناولوں کے رزمیہ کردار اور عناصر کا تحقیقی وتنقیدی جائزہ

Abstract

The epic characters in Nasim Hijazis novel through the process of conflicting and divergent actions grow naturally and complete their journey with zeal. The behavior of these characters marked by coercion, patience and perseverance reflect steadfastness and determination on one end and serve as exemplary models for the reader on the other end. Emotions found in Nasim Hijazis work which form the essence of the epic are embodied in these characters in such a way that they exhibit solitude, alienation, helplessness and despair. Additionally, the conscious and unconscious impulsive actions and psychological issues are thoroughly present in these characters. The elements in Nasim Hijazis novels that have captured the reader’s attention include sensitivity. Determination, emotional conflict, imitation and the recalling of the past.