THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SYMBOLS IN THE ENGLISH PATIENT: AN ESSAY
Water, wind, fire and the desert are recurrent symbols on the novel The English Patient, by Michael Ondaatje. As these symbols are direct or indirectly linked to almost all the characters and situations, this essay aims to demonstrate that the knowledge of their meaning enlightens the reading and t...
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doaj-5a8b9fb11e054008a2c863034c52966b2020-11-24T23:22:31ZdeuJackBran Consult Ltda.Lumen et Virtus2177-27892010-05-01I2230243THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SYMBOLS IN THE ENGLISH PATIENT: AN ESSAY Prof. Ms. Maria Cristina Duarte Guedes Bessa LimaWater, wind, fire and the desert are recurrent symbols on the novel The English Patient, by Michael Ondaatje. As these symbols are direct or indirectly linked to almost all the characters and situations, this essay aims to demonstrate that the knowledge of their meaning enlightens the reading and the understanding of the text. http://www.jackbran.com.br/lumen_et_virtus/numero2/crisbessa2.htmlwaterwindfirethe desertsymbolic meaning |
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Water, wind, fire and the desert are recurrent symbols on the novel The English Patient, by Michael Ondaatje. As these symbols are direct or indirectly linked to almost all the characters and situations, this essay aims to demonstrate that the knowledge of their meaning enlightens the reading and the understanding of the text. |
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