Like for everybody, Changers history is inevitably a part of his identity. and second, his dire need for the financial aid in order to be able to be part of such a prestigious institution. Post his education ar school he received a scholarship to Princeton, This reflects two aspects of Changers life first, his above average intellect that made him eligible for such a pristine Offer. The novel states that he has gone through his entire school ife uuithout getting a single g wade. Changez’s family is relatively liberal as everybody, including the women, work, in order to maintain the high living standards that they are used to.Ĭhangeu has been born and brought up in Lahore and has always been a promising and scholarly student. He lives in a house with his parents, his sister his brother This family is not poor, but is not wealthy compared to the sociery it mixes With. Changez’s identity refers to who he is every aspect of his personality adds up to his identity Changez belongs to an upper-class family from Lahore, Pakistan. The Reluctant Fundamentalist” by Mohsin Hamid His character is complex and diverse from the rest, It is volatile and his perspective of his identity is irresolute.īy this mean that his understanding Of Who he is constantly being altered through the course of the novel, and will discuss this in the following aragraphs.

A person’s behavior, his/her background, the inevitable bits and pieces of his/her nature and history sown together make him/her who he/she are Changez is the protagonist of the Novel

The collective aspect Of the set Of characteristics by Which 8 thing or person is definitively recognizable or known is their identity.

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