A reading of the literal, metaphorical and third spaces in The White Tiger.

• Main Author: Giam, Regina Liling.
• Other Authors: Bede Tregear Scott
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52229
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger is a modern epistolary novel that focuses on the narrator’s transcendence of his lower class status. Balram Halwai escapes from his lower class fate as a nameless and ‘birth date-less’ member of society, and rises to become a rich businessman. His entrepreneurial...