Vol. 4 No. S-7 (2022): Volume 4, Issue S-7, Year 2022
Articles

Social Ideas Found in a Collection of Short Stories, A Green Bird with a Red Nec

Murugasaraswathi C
Department of Tamil, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli-627012, Tamil Nadu, India

Published 2022-07-29

Keywords

  • Sivappu Kazhuthudan Oru Pachai,
  • Cinkattin Val,
  • Sampal Melelum Nakaram

How to Cite

C, M. (2022). Social Ideas Found in a Collection of Short Stories, A Green Bird with a Red Nec. International Research Journal of Tamil, 4(S-7), 200-203. https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt22s731

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Abstract

Sivappu Kazhuthudan Oru Pachai Paravai is a collection of short stories by author Ambai. This book covers 11 topics. The first story is Tontai putaitta kakam onru through this story he has told the actions of people. The synopsis of the story is that people are weighed based on the actions of a crow. In the second story 'Sampal melelum nakaram', the author has beautifully described the condition of the people living in the city. The author has beautifully captured the suffering of a city in a hectic situation. In the story vilttal, an average mother writes about the son's behavior is not attending the final event of the father as the central theme. Through this story, we can know the situation of the parents and son who went abroad and did not even come to pay the last respect to the father. Through the story of Civappu kaluttutan oru paccai paravai, he expresses the condition of the deaf child.  The society aims to address the situation of the parents of a disabled child. Through the story of Poykai, the man's state of mind is conveyed when he becomes a woman. Through this story we can know how the feelings of women are in their minds. Thus, the author has published a comment through each story. In all the stories written by him like ‘Vil muriyata ampukal, cinkattin val, payanam 22, payanam 23’, the story compares the average human life. The collection of short stories takes each poem to the next move in a realistic language style. All short stories are social ideas and reforming society. The author has made up stories with excellent topics like Cinkattin Val, irattai narkalikal payanam vivarankal.

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References

  1. Ambai, (2017) Ambai Kathaikal (1972-2014), 2nd Ed, Kalachuvadu Pathippagam, Nagercoil, India.
  2. Ambai, (2019) Sivappu Kazhuthudan Oru Pachai Paravai, Kalachuvadu Pathippagam, Nagercoil, India.
  3. Ambai, (2021) Sivappu Kazhuthudan Oru Pachai Paravai, Kalachuvadu Pathippagam, Nagercoil, India.
  4. Ambai, Prasad, G.J.V., (2021) A Red-Necked Green Bird, Simon & Schuster India, Noida, India