Poets and Story-tellers: A Book of Critical EssaysMacmillan, 1949 - 201 pages |
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Page 184
... Longest Journey fail at first to overcome their inhibitions because they strive to remove them by a deliberate intellectual process and not by yielding simply to the pressure of the instinctive movement of their hearts . In his next ...
... Longest Journey fail at first to overcome their inhibitions because they strive to remove them by a deliberate intellectual process and not by yielding simply to the pressure of the instinctive movement of their hearts . In his next ...
Page 195
... Longest Journey where Ricky , hearing casually on a country walk that he possesses an illegitimate brother , faints dead away . Once more the symbolic intention is clear enough . The greatest shock that can befall Ricky , hidebound as ...
... Longest Journey where Ricky , hearing casually on a country walk that he possesses an illegitimate brother , faints dead away . Once more the symbolic intention is clear enough . The greatest shock that can befall Ricky , hidebound as ...
Page 199
... Longest Journey were in the wrong because they were unable to enter into any point of view but their own . What sign of sympathy does Mr. Forster show of entering into their point of view ? They are portrayed wholly and only as monsters ...
... Longest Journey were in the wrong because they were unable to enter into any point of view but their own . What sign of sympathy does Mr. Forster show of entering into their point of view ? They are portrayed wholly and only as monsters ...
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