Inner Exploration in Ajay K.Pandey’s Novel A Girl to Remember

Abstract

This paper focuses Ajay.K.Pandey’s views on the inner exploration and the tremendous change of the protagonist in his novel A Girl to Remember, using the ideas of the famous Psychoanalyst Carl Jung, the novelist restates the idea that every human being has two sides of personality, good and bad. He narrates the story of the demon that lives within the protagonist and how he skilfully silencing the angel and winning over its dark temptations through the inner exploration. This novel is an attempt at exploring the role of some female characters who are responsible for making the protagonist’s life extraordinary by guiding him in his inner journey and finding a destination.