Unsettling the Settler: Disillusionment and Narrative Fragmentation in Karen Blixen’s Out of Africa

This paper examines Karen Blixen’s Out of Africa through a close reading of Chapter Four, “From an Immigrant’s Notebook,” to explore how the memoir drifts from a romanticized colonial imagery toward a more fragmented and ambivalent portrayal of empire. While much of the text is steeped in aesthetic...

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Published in:	University of Chitral Journal of Linguistics and Literature
Main Author:	Sameera Abbas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Department of English, University of Chitral 2023-12-01
Subjects:	colonial disillusionment; narrative fragmentation; memory; empire; immigrant perspective; belonging
Online Access:	https://jll.uoch.edu.pk/index.php/jll/article/view/416