Description Absurdities of Oblivion – Love Saga of Distorted Minds | By H.L Agnihotri Absurdities of Oblivion is a love-saga of blood-related lovers who after crossing many barriers of oblivion meet just by chance. It’s a psycho-analytical study of their struggle in the absurd world for establishing their identity and making place in human society. The novel deals with the theme of Existentialism and explores life with thread-bare approach to human values. Above all barriers of caste, creed and religion, it preaches communal harmony with its secular outlook. It shows that relations made upon human kinship are more lasting than the man-made artificial relations standing on greed and self–interest. Man’s struggle for existence and role of circumstances in human life are also richly highlighted. The problem of uprooting, exile and estrangement is dealt with comprehensively, particularly in the case of both the protagonist and the heroine. The novel ends with sting-in-the- tail.
