An anaylytical study of the issues of domestic life Om 21st century Urdu short stories
Keywords:
Pakistani Urdu Fiction, Family Dynamics, Gender Roles, Tradition and Modernity, Intergenerational RelationshipsAbstract
This abstract examines the representation of family Urdu fiction, highlighting how these literary works reflect the complexities of familial relationships and societal norms. Through the portrayal of diverse characters and social settings, Pakistani Urdu fiction offers profound insights into family structures, gender roles, and intergenerational dynamics. The stories often explore themes such as love, sacrifice, conflict, and the delicate balance between tradition and modernity within family units. In these narratives, the family emerges not only as a space of emotional support but also as a site of tension, where individual desires frequently clash with societal expectations.