Yeh upanyas ek mahila ke jeevan ke sangharsh ko chitrit karta hai jo samajik aur vyaktigat daayitvaon ke beech apni pehchaan ko dhoondh rahi hai. Usha Priyamvada ne is upanyas mein manav sambhandhon aur mahilaon ke jeevan ke kathin pehluon ko prabhavit roop se darshaaya hai.