He likes the power he is afforded with each new position and loves knowing he can crush others. 7. Does the narrator sympathize with Ivan's attachment to his possessions? The tone of the passage (paragraph 104) is deeply empathetic. This entire po Continue Reading...
Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy. Specifically it will contain an analysis of alienation and the city in the short novella. Most people think Tolstoy is analyzing life and death in this story, but there are references to other aspects of society, Continue Reading...
Thus, they are under the same constraints. Emma describes the problem with her life in a scene at mealtime. The meals, in fact, symbolize her complete distain, as all the "bitterness of existence" seems to be heaped on her plate. The smell of the Continue Reading...
