theflykatherinemansfieldanalysis

In the story, a man is reminded of the death of his young son in the war, only to become distracted by a fly which has fallen into the inkpot on his desk.

2022年7月24日 — He feels the urge to be alone and expels Woodifield from his office. Suddenly, a fly falls into the inkpot. After playing with it, the boss ...

由 J Sohier 著作 · 2012 · 被引用 2 次 — The fly comes to stand as a spectral substitute for the son who gave his life for king and country. As it is bombarded by a deluge of inky blots that conjure up ...

The Fly. Katherine Mansfield. “The Fly,” written in February 1922, primarily concerns the loss of a young British soldier in World War I and the effects of ...

2018年10月20日 — Through his interactions with the fly, the boss develops traditionally masculine traits of callousness, stoicism, and emotional restraint. The ...

2023年1月2日 — The Fly is both a deep exploration of a man's inner life and social critique. On one hand, the boss is unable to process his emotions.

“The Fly,” like many works from the Modernist movement, explores how the tragedy of a massive event like a global war can create lasting grief.

From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes The Fly Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, ...