A Substantial Portion of a Person's Beliefs, Morals, Behaviours, and Attitudes Are Shaped By The
Society In Which They Were Brought Up During Their Formative Years. These Qualities Have an Effect on The
Way a Person Thinks, As Well As the Way That Person Approaches the World Around Him In General. An
Contact Between Cultures Takes Happen When One Individual Is Presented With the Values and Beliefs Of
Another Society .Assimilation into American Culture Creates Tension In Many of the Immigrant Protagonists,
Which In Turn Leads to Tension, an Offshoot, Resulting from Cultural Interaction. In Its Discussion of The
Novels Chosen For This Study, This Chapter Makes an Analysis of the Characters Who Come Across Cross-
Cultural Conflict. Bharati Mukherjee, Much Like a Large Number of Other Post-Modern Writers, Has Focused
On the Challenges and Difficulties Experienced By Indian Immigrants Living In the United States Or
Elsewhere In the Western World. the Ladies In Her Books Go Through a Cross-Cultural Dilemma That Is
Portrayed Vividly In Her Writing. She, Herself, As an Immigrant, Had a Tough Time Adapting to the Culture,
Customs, and Traditions of the Country, and This Is What She Portrays Via the Cultural Crisis Experienced
By Her Female Heroine