Ethical Concerns & Human Cloning: A Bioconservative Study of Mandanna's The Lost Girl

Abstract

This research article, using the lens of Bioconservatism, critically analyses the ethical concerns raised by Sangu Mandanna's novel The Lost Girl involving human cloning. This study delves into the complex ethical concerns surrounding cloning technology and considers its effects on identity, parent-child relationship, societal acceptance, and right to existence through a detailed analysis of the story of the novel, its characters, and themes. The aim of this article is to elicit critical debates on the moral dilemmas that emerge when science and ethics collide.