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The present paper focuses on the disintegrated marriage depicted by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala in her novel Get Ready for Battle.  She depicts extreme materialism of rich, corrupt, bourgeoisie of contemporary India. Sarla, the protagonist is determined to fight for her rights.  Jhabvala has delineated the theme of marital dissonance in the upper middle class, money minded urban society. She represents the modern woman with powerful and strong ideals to be fulfilled, irrespective of the consequences.

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