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Hello, I am looking for someone to write an essay on Tamas by Bhisham Sahni and Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel. It needs to be at least 1250 words.rns itself with the story of the partitio

Hello, I am looking for someone to write an essay on Tamas by Bhisham Sahni and Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel. It needs to be at least 1250 words.

rns itself with the story of the partition between India and Pakistan, which is that reprehensible chapter of Indian history, depicting the exodus of the terror – stricken Hindus who lived in the Muslim majority regions and whose screams drowned the jubilant shouts of Independence. One of the quotes in the novel goes like this,

"If people knew each other, they would find it hard to hate." (Bhisham Sahni, Tamas) This realistic portrayal fetched the novelist, actor and playwright, Bhisham Sahni, the Sahitya Akademi Award for 1975. Laura Esquivel’s ‘Like Water for Chocolate’ is a true portrayal of the Mexican revolution as its background, when various political parties were squabbling for control of the nation and putting forth their separate ideas about the governing of the nation.

‘Like Water for Chocolate’ is a story that takes place in the late 19th century, narrates about the widowed Mama Elena who has three daughters Gertrudis, Rosaura and Tita. The story uses the Mexican revolution as a metaphor for change, where Elena represents the old power structure while in Tita we have the attitude of rebellion, seen in the new members of the governing parties in the current times. The story revolves around the theme of forbidden love on the ranch, where the youngest daughter Tita is forbidden to marry her true love Pedro because according to the law the mother had to be looked after by the youngest daughter which happened to be Tita. Tita’s mother was so heartless as she offers Rosaura to Pedro in marriage instead. Pedro loved Tita so much that he agrees to marry Rosaura only for the one reason of being close to his true love Tita.

Tita was victimized by her own mother ever since her birth. This is aptly described by the author who states “Tita was literally washed into this world on a great tide of tears that spilled over the edge of the table and flooded across the kitchen floor….” These lines show the pain, suffering, suppression and trauma that

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