LITERARY LOVE

  Home Fire is such a novel which can intrigue you or make you tear up because of its interesting storyline. This novel highlights the discrimination that Muslims go through in different parts of the region. Isma and Aneeka and Parvaiz are siblings, and they follow their own line of incidents and problems. Aneeka and Pervaiz are twins while Isma is their older sister, who took care of them since the age of seven when after the death of their mother they have become orphan. Their late father was a Jihadi, So Isma and Aneeka are in constant fear while living in Britain. This novel highlights Muslims living in Britain and facing Islamophobia on various occasions. But the focus of this novel is their social and family life rather than their religion. But we get the gist from very ordinary things as Isma is interrogated at Immigration. This novel is the rewriting of Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles. In the same manner Aneeka, the reincarnation of Antigone in modern-day Home Fire ...