International Journal of Tamil Language and Literary Studies (Oct 2023)

சூல் புதினத்தில் உயிரினங்களின் முக்கியத்துவம் / Importance of Living Organisms in the Novel Sool

  • கி. முருகலட்சுமி / K. Murugalakshmi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10123046
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 1
pp. 288 – 297

Abstract

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Literature acts as a mirror in the era of capturing human life. Literature has evolved in various dimensions starting from the Sangam period to the present day literature. Human life is connected with nature like culture, civilization and change environment including the land, water, air, plants, birds, and animals around man and the arrangements made by man and his living conditions, socio-economic, technological structure etc. So, it is vital to realize the importance of creatures that live along with people's lives. There are enormous hints related to the environment and life in Cho. Dharman's novel "Sool". His novel speaks of how biodiversity and non-living organisms in natural environments help agricultural processes. Many species feed on the exposed micro-organisms (worms, insects). Birds and plants play a vital role in agriculture. The novel “Sool” speaks about water conservation, astronomical facts on the arrival of rain, and actions of birds, animals, and many living beings that are important in the lives of the people. Hence, this article explores the importance of living organisms found in the novel "Sool".

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