Visual Symbolism In The Star Thrower
My visual loosely represents the storyline of The Star Thrower. I chose to begin my art with a representation of the picture the Eiseley finds in part three of this piece. It is encompassed by flames to represent his mother’s death. This picture is connected to the starfish with the eye in the center of it. The starfish is the central symbol of The Star Thrower. It represents hope and the answers to life's biggest questions. The eye is in the center of this symbol to show how the narrator is constantly questioning his purpose and why he was so much darkness in his life. Then, the sun, sunset, and water. This scene represents the end of the narrative, when the author is accepting his fate as a human, These are not symbols of hope, but