• SREEHARI S.V
• DR .PREM CHANDAR .P

Abstract The present paper focuses on the theme of disintegration and fragmentation of modern man because of man’s indescribable suffering and a sense of isolation and separation. Bernard Malamud has effectively and artistically brings out how the Jews were slaughtered during the Second World War by Hitler. The novels also focus on deterioration of moral, ethical and spiritual values and growing materialism of Americans. These novels focus on racial discrimination and the problem of apartheid and how the Jews were insulted, humiliated and tortured by Hitler and his followers in the name of religion. The novelist is very hopeful, positive and optimistic that transformation and a kind of metamorphosis might occur in the future. The characters created by him are very positive, confident and hopeful that there might be some reformation in the years to come. The socio-political and even educational factors also contribute significantly and all his novels and with an optimistic note. (Keywords: Disintegration, Fragmentation, Transformation, Deterioration, Suffering, Materialism, Degeneration, Male-female and family relations, Alienation, Humanism, Modern Man’s dilemma, Protogenist, Isolation, Identity crisis, uncertainty and insecurity)

(Keywords: Disintegration, Fragmentation, Transformation, Deterioration, Suffering, Materialism, Degeneration, Male-female and family relations, Alienation, Humanism, Modern Man’s dilemma, Protogenist, Isolation, Identity crisis, uncertainty and insecurity)

"Disintegration and Fragmentation of Modern man and Deterioration of spiritual and moral value", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no.689-693, June 2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1907L05.pdf

"Disintegration and Fragmentation of Modern man and Deterioration of spiritual and moral value", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 6, page no. pp689-693, June 2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1907L05.pdf