Analyse Sunday Bloody Sunday

British played a role in inflaming “communal” tensions, he insists that interreligious conflict is a profoundly Indian problem that must be solved on Indian terms. The beginning of a solution is to face unblinkingly the crimes of the past in all their bloody irrationality, which is what he tries to accomplish in Train to Pakistan. The beautifully written opening of the novel—clearly aimed at foreign readers unfamiliar with the realities of rural Punjab—introduces us to the agricultural village of Mano

one saw le docteur on a good day, the sutures were not too bad. On the other hand, if the stench of wine or whiskey was too pronounced, one took one’s chances. Tant pis! He was better than no one. But not today; no one used the path today. It was Sunday and it was common knowledge that on any Saturday night the doctor was roaring drunk in the village, ending the evening with whatever whore was available. Of course, it was also granted that during the past few Saturdays the doctor’s routine had altered;

quelquefois l'eau gèle dans les tuyauteries. Le seul moyen d'éviter ça, ce serait d'ouvrir un peu les robinets chaque nuit, mais, comme y en a quatre cents dans ce putain de palace, vous imaginez la gueule d'Ullman en voyant la note d'eau - Je trouve votre analyse de la situation tout à fait remarquable. Le regard de Watson se chargea d'admiration. - Alors, c'est vrai que vous avez fait des études ? Vous parlez comme un livre ! J'admire les gens instruits, sauf quand ce sont des pédales. Et il y en a, croyez-moi

were the forerunners of history, biography and autobiography. In terms of mentalities, chivalric values would survive in the courtoisie of the sixteenth century and the ideal of honnêteté of the seventeenth. Fin’amor began the habit of psychological analyse which has remained a major French preoccupation, while the dawning of individual consciousness – the moi – is detectable in the lyric poets and the chroniclers. Though satire was not a literary form, it was a spirit which would thrive and prosper