The Yellow Wallpaper Published for the first time on 1892 The Yellow Wallpaper is written as a private diary from a woman whose desire to pursue a happy marriage or maternity is gone She is obligated to heal from her nervous condition resting isolated Her nervous condition is probably just a post partum depression In this story madness represents an escape from unbearable oppression caused by the privation of contact with society or external stimulus This oppression also creates isolation This
The successful novella called the Pearl was written in 1945 by John Steinbeck who explores the themes of oppression greed evil and their connections to his great wealth through the characterisation of the Doctor an essential character in the book John Steinbeck uses literary devices such as dialogue and setting to develop the Doctors appearance and personality that engages the reader The Doctor is a symbol for the oppression of the people of La Paz and this is shown in Have I nothing better to
Conflicts in The Pearl All throughout history there has been the race of man and with it accounts of the conflicts that were created and resolved The novella The Pearl by John Steinbeck portrayed the idea of the numerous conflicts within human nature The main character Kino is a poor Mexican fisherman who has a wife named Juana and a young son named Coyotito Kino is living a simple life until one day Coyotito is stung by a scorpion forcing Kino and Juana to panic and try to help save their chil