• The Use of Animal Imagery in "The Wars" by Timothy Findley.

     

    Essays2 Literature

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Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
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The Use of Animal Imagery in The Wars
Timothy Findley's The Wars describes the history of Robert Ross, a Second Lieutenant in the Canadian Army, during World War 1. The story of Robert Ross is a candid recollection of a young man coming of age in the midst of horror and confusion associated with the "war to end all wars". Presented in the form of an archivist trying to piece together the past from pictures and letters, the narrative account is full of rich imagery and deep meaning. The abundant animal imagery in the novel is used to parallel and reveal the character of Robert Ross, fores…

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