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This paper deals with the elements of realism in Vikram Seth’s An Equal Music. Realism is a term briefly used in modern criticisms and is abundantly found in modern literary works. It concentrates mainly on the inner life of a character and mainly these characters are from middle class. Realism portrays the thoughts of common people and it examines the everyday life and common characters, who struggle with moral questions and social expectations. Realistic novels deal with the common place, everyday details, actions and small problems of ordinary people.