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Southeast Asian Literature
Southeast Asian Literature
Asian
Literature
(Thai and Burmese)
Brief General History of Southeast Asian
Literature
● Nai Hah Tong- the son in law and the husband of Nang Song Sai who
wished and strive to find a way to turn the red copper into a valuable gold.
● Nang Song Sai- a very supportive wife to her husband and a good daughter
who had a little faith in magic
● Father of Nang Song Sai- the wise and caring father in law of Nai Hah
Tong, the one who somewhat made him believe of something impossible
yet attain the same outcome they all wished to attain.
The Golden Harvest: Definition of Terms
2. Through both their hard works instead of waiting for the copper to
turn into gold they had earned and cared for bananas for their own
wealth.
3. Nai Hah Tong's father in law was wise and was able to help them by
saying the false words yet gain much more from it.
The Golden Harvest: Point of View and Setting
● Old Ayudhya
The Golden Harvest: Conflict and Symbolism
● Banana fruit
The Golden Harvest: Theme
● Foolishness
● Hard work
● Patience
● Desire
The Golden Harvest: Moral