Title: A Quest for Identity:A Postcolonial Study of A Many-Splendoured Thing
Abstract: The autobiographic novel, A Many-Splendoured Thing, is Han Suyin’s famous work. It has moved hundreds of millions ofreaders and audiences with its beautiful love story. By using post-colonial views on identity to analyze the identity crisis of three fe-males, traces three females’ two ways to find and reconstruct themselves. The author recognizes Han’s concerns over the topic ofidentity in A Many-Splendoured Thing. The characters’ identity crisis exemplifies the identity problems of all Eurasians’ struggleand choices in 1940’s in Hong Kong society.
Publication Year: 2015
Publication Date: 2015-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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