Portrayal of Class, Caste and Gender in the Contemporary Novels Set in the Society

Bhavana K Naik

Abstract: The three evils of the society can be said to be the Class, Caste and Gender politics. These three have existed in the past and continue to do so in the future. This paper looks at how these terms are used by the contemporary writers through their novels.

Keywords: Portrayal, Class, Caste, Gender, Oppression