Between Love and Evil:An Analysis of The Novel God ofMalice by Rina Kent

Authors

  • Adinda Relly Alikhlasul Rauufiqoh
  • Endang Susilowati Universitas Ngudi Waluyo

Abstract

This article analyzes the novel God of Malice by Rina Kent, which explores the themes oflove and evil in the context of relationships between characters. Through an in-depth narrative, RinaKent depicts the moral dilemma faced by the protagonist, who is caught between her deep feelings oflove and the evil influences that threaten her life. This research aims to reveal how Kent uses symbolismand characterization to create tension between these two forces, as well as how it reflects the complexityof human emotions. Using an analytical approach, the article also discusses the impact of the choicesmade by the main character and their implications on the novel's major themes. The results of the analysisshow that God of Malice is not only a love story, but also a reflection on the good and evil that existswithin each individual.

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Published

2025-07-18

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