Abstract:

The present study aims to cast light on the psychological and tragic dimensions of Joseph Conrad’s Under Western Eyes Joseph Conrad who is one of the outstanding writers of the twentieth century made use of psychology and psychoanalysis which began to appear at the turn of the twentieth century in revealing the modern man’s tragedy based on the classical rules which were explained by Aristotle in his Poetics While creating a psychological tragedy of the modern man in the twentieth century Joseph Conrad penetrates his character’s mind and he also examines the effect of betrayal on his character’s psychology Following the Aristotelian tragic rules Conrad creates a modern psychological tragedy Key Words: Conrad Under Western Eyes Psychology Tragedy Betrayal

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