Carver writes as an alchemist, transforming an account of a routine experience into a story which has the power to create a sense of melancholy or gnawing disquiet so that it almost seems tangible to the reader. Many of the stories are set against a backdrop of the largely faceless and homogenous mass of American suburbia and it is Carver?s juxtaposition of real people against a mundane and routine lifestyle that makes the stories so movingly authentic. Raymond Carver?s collection of short stories Will You Please Be Quiet Please? presents a minimalist portrayal of ordinary people in crisis. Hi all, here's a lit essay my sister wrote in 55 minutes (inclusive of 5 minutes reading time).
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |