Abdullah Hussain's Novel Writing: An Exploratory Analysis

Authors

  • Dr. Jahanzeb Shaoor

Abstract

Abdullah Hussain is a great name in Urdu novel writing. Abdullah Hussain
got this place because of his first novel (Udass naslein).The novel (Udaas
naslein) was published for the first time in 1963.This novel gained
countrywide fame due to its theme and style of writing. After that in 1982
Abdullah Hussain’s second novel (Bhaag) came out. (Bhaag)Is a unique in
term of its theme and story. After these two novels , Abdullah Hussain’s two
more novels (Qaid) and (Naadaar log) were published in 1989 and 1996
respectively. (Udaas naslein) is a mater piece of Urdu novel writing. For this
reason, this novel was awarded with (Adamji) Award. The subject of Abdullah
Hussain’s novels is Pakistani society. A tragic concept of those who live in
this society. The perfection of Abdullah Hussain is that he takes the story in
his grasp and moves forward. He interprets human feeling and emotions
through characters .He is a modern novelist, that’s why there is a beautiful
combination of innovation in his art and thought along with tradition. In this
article Abdullah Hussain’s novel writing has been analyzed from every aspect
and an attempt has been made to cover him in the context of modern Urdu
novel writing.

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Published

2024-05-14