In the skin of a line Politics and work
“In the skin of a line” Politics and work In the skin of a lion is a mind blowing novel that is written with so much detail it makes us visualize everything. ... The novel basically emphasize on work and love. This novel revolves around every aspect of work. ... Work sometimes involves power and politics. Politics involves people who hold power and those who don’t. ... Workers would work in very bad conditions and on low vague. ... Workers had no way to get out of the troubles they had at work because nobody cared for their rights. ... World wonders like the tajmahal and the great pyramids are a result of great hard work of the workers, but nobody recognize them nobody even mention them. ... This is called politics. A lot of workers work to live and some also live to work and serve. Nicholas temelcoff is among those who live to work. He works from all his mind and body and he loves his work. ... he has a keen interest in his work that’s why he keeps a note of where everything is and about every inch of the bridge. ... They were made to work very fast. ... Through out the novel we witness a lot of situations and portions that have a direct connection with work. Work influences us the most because we work three/fourth of our life. We work for living. ... Alice educated him she told him all the troubles workers feel during work.” they get skin burns from the galvanizing process. ... Politics always over take work because of the circumstances. ... Shortly we can say that Michael Ondaatje’s novel revolve around work and love. ... In this novel Michael suggest that “workers are made political by the conditions in which they work”. When there are good conditions for them to work and when they are respected for what they are doing they never go political.