Rukmani and Nathan are a married couple. They are in a healthy and committed relationship and love eachother. :))) His children do not care to work with him sadly. ;(( Rukmani shows love and interest towards her children as well. It's pretty gnarly, I'm just saying. Gives valuable skills to her children to allow them to grow up nice and confident. The theme of the story is suffering? Wha- Okay. Well, I guess the happy family is suffering. Since the children won't help but yeah. Anyways, you're welcome?
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Relationship between Nathan and Rukmani and the theme of 'Nectar in a Sieve.'
‘Nectar in a Sieve’ is a novel authored by Kamala Markandaya. This novel revolves around the story of a husband and wife, Nathan and Rukmani. Nathan works as a tenant farmer whereas Rukmani is a housewife.
The relationship the couple holds is that of love, care, and understanding. Nathan is a loving husband and Rukmani is an obedient wife. However, their thinking differs in terms of the meaning of happiness.
The themes present in the novel revolves around the couple. The theme of poverty is depicted through the everyday reality of the main characters. The theme of love is shown between the husband and wife, family love, and the love for children by the parents. Power is another major theme that depicts how powerless Nathan and Rukami are at the hands of circumstances.
