Evolution Of Characters In The Interlopers By Saki
Characters Evolving
If you look back at your journey of life, would you think you have evolved? As we grow older we evolve and learn more about the world around us. Everybody goes through changes in life, even characters in the stories we read. For example, the story of "The Interlopers" by Saki that takes place on the eastern spurs of the Carpathians. This story talks about two characters that have hated each other for over three generations. However, a difficult situation brings them to a different conclusion.
It starts with Ulrich von Gradwitz holding his rifle in the lands that were appointed to him by the Court. These lands were the cause of the feud that separated the two participating families. He waits for Georg, his life-long enemy, to approach him to face him. After they meet, they start an argument. While they were arguing, they don't notice that a storm had begun; as a consequence a tree gets struck by lighting. This tree falls down, pinning both men, injuring them. After laying there for a while, Ulrich starts to think about their feud. He suddenly realized that the reason they were fighting was irrelevant, because in that moment nothing seemed as bad as being stuck under that tree; at this point he had a change of heart and realized that all the fighting that passed down from generation to generation was only …show more content…
As we grow, we learn more about ourselves and others. In the story "The Interlopers" the title is the first symbolism. It indicates how two each path with different morals and principles can intertwine and learn from one another. Ulrich and Georg fought for what they believed was true but in the end discovered the correct path to follow. These characters are an example of the way literature teaches us who people evolve into the course of life. These characters clearly show us that our feelings could always change especially from the circumstances we go through in
If you look back at your journey of life, would you think you have evolved? As we grow older we evolve and learn more about the world around us. Everybody goes through changes in life, even characters in the stories we read. For example, the story of "The Interlopers" by Saki that takes place on the eastern spurs of the Carpathians. This story talks about two characters that have hated each other for over three generations. However, a difficult situation brings them to a different conclusion.
It starts with Ulrich von Gradwitz holding his rifle in the lands that were appointed to him by the Court. These lands were the cause of the feud that separated the two participating families. He waits for Georg, his life-long enemy, to approach him to face him. After they meet, they start an argument. While they were arguing, they don't notice that a storm had begun; as a consequence a tree gets struck by lighting. This tree falls down, pinning both men, injuring them. After laying there for a while, Ulrich starts to think about their feud. He suddenly realized that the reason they were fighting was irrelevant, because in that moment nothing seemed as bad as being stuck under that tree; at this point he had a change of heart and realized that all the fighting that passed down from generation to generation was only …show more content…
As we grow, we learn more about ourselves and others. In the story "The Interlopers" the title is the first symbolism. It indicates how two each path with different morals and principles can intertwine and learn from one another. Ulrich and Georg fought for what they believed was true but in the end discovered the correct path to follow. These characters are an example of the way literature teaches us who people evolve into the course of life. These characters clearly show us that our feelings could always change especially from the circumstances we go through in