Woman perceptions while Re-reading Anita Nair’s Mistress

Challenges of woman faced during her life is the major issues in feminism. According to Oxford Dictionary Feminism is a kind of feeling born out of the champion of right, power and also the equal chances with men by woman. This idea is as old as the English Language. Anita Nair is one of the successful writers in writing Feminism. “Mistress” is a tale of struggled woman in finding her own identity and respect and also the fight against the suppression of the patriarchal society.  The novel gives the importance of the role of Indian women under the men dominated society. Woman in Indian history stands for protecting herself from all kinds of exploitation and suppression under male dominated society.  Representing the other woman, she respects herself while respecting others under different kinds of cultural and societal issues and atmosphere. Naturally, it is said that the centuries together, woman is limited herself to the four walls of kitchen and never step out of the house for any other reason.&nbsp