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Article Name : | | LANDSCAPE OF MIND IN THE FIRE DWELLERS BY MARGARET LAURENCE | Author Name : | | Parisa Talebi | Publisher : | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | Article Series No. : | | GRT-3306 | Article URL : | | ![](images/pdf_download.png) | Author Profile View PDF In browser | Abstract : | | Landscape of Mind” discusses the psychological barriers the protagonist faces and about the impact of landscape on The Fire Dwellers (1969) by Margaret Laurence. This novel is about ordinary housewife and depicts the struggle she endures in her way of life. Laurence is aware of the situation of women in the male dominated society. Laurence is the greatest regionalist who depicts her land's identity through her novels. Her imagined landscape is different from that of mundane world. In The Fire Dwellers, Laurence depicts the protagonist's dissatisfaction with social life as outer landscape. Laurence explores the idiosyncracies of her protagonists in outer landscape. Stacey, protagonist of The Fire Dwellers, has the ability to overcome her psychological problem. The protagonist of Laurence in this novel is trapped within the web of societal expectations. | Keywords : | | |
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