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Essay Galaxy - Stephen Crane's "The Open Book": Determinism, Objectivity, and Pessimism
Stephen Crane's "The Open Book": Determinism, Objectivity, and Pessimism
In Stephen Crane's short story The Open Boat, the American
literary school of naturalism is used and three of the eight features are
most apparent, making this work, in my opinion, a good example of the
school of naturalism. These three of the eight features are determinism,
objectivity, and pessimism. They show, some more than others, how Stephen
Crane viewed the world and the environment around him.
Determinism is of course the most obvious of the three features.
Throughout the entire story, the reader gets a sense that the fate of the
four main characters, the cook, the oiler, the correspondent, and the
captain are totally pre-determined by nature and that they were not their
own moral agents. The little boat, lifted by each t....
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