Questions of Identity, Metamorphosis, Religious Fanaticism and Islam in Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses" (1988) and "Two Years, Eight Months, Twenty-eight Nights" (2015)

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The essay critically examines Salman Rushdie's literary evolution over nearly thirty years, focusing on two significant works: "The Satanic Verses" and "Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights." It explores how these texts reflect Rushdie's growth as a writer, delving into themes, styles, and the socio-political contexts that influenced his work during this period. By analyzing these major publications, the paper highlights the shifts in Rushdie's narrative techniques and thematic concerns throughout his career.