Open AccessJohn Knowles: La imposibilidad de la inocencia en A Separate Peace
Author(s) -
Daniel Pastor García
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
odisea revista de estudios ingleses
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2174-1611
pISSN - 1578-3820
DOI - 10.25115/odisea.v0i4.102
Subject(s) - humanities , philosophy , innocence , art , political science , law
With the help of a classical motif in American literature, Knowles has written in A Separate Peace a powerful story about humannature whose main characters are some youths moving into the adult world. Innocence and a natural existence are incompatible withsociety that rewards those who are best adapted to its demands.
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