The Seventh Man Summary

In "The Seventh Man" written by Haruki Murakami, the theme of this story is to never let your fear control what you do or how you live your life. Even though the narrator knew that a even bigger tsunami is coming he stood there at the dkye because he let his friend die by letting fear controlling him. Than just watching the tsunami come at he said, "What good would it do to run, I thought, now that K. been taken?" Fear didn’t just cause him to loss his best friend, it almost cost him his life. Fear also drove him out of his home town with the nightmares he would have ever night. The nightmares still did not stop, there was less of them but the did not stop. Because of all these nightmares he never had a serious relationship with a women because
of all of the scream and terry he would have in his sleep. Fear also drove him to never to swim or even never to touch a pool. So in the "The Seventh Man" the narrator let fear control him and it forced him to move out of his home town, never have a serious relationship, have the same nightmare ever time, , and the worst of all, he lost his best friend.