Lab Literature

Want to read the original story? Click this link :  A Clean, Well-Lighted Place Story      " A Clean, Well-Lighted Place "  is a complex story by the author Ernest Hemingway . He has written many short stories, and to understand them, you have to analyze it to the very end. Here is the analysis of a " A Clean, Well-Lighted Place. " The story takes place in a café, but more like in a bar. It was around 2 AM. The old man who was deaf and alone, was drinking lots of brandy’s a type of liquor.  The old man was deaf and felt lonely, so he felt as if he was surrounded by the darkness, as if he was a forgotten man, and Clean, well-lighted cafe place brings him a comfort to his soul.  " The old man was sitting in the shadows of the leaves " as described in the story, reflects pace and shelter for the old man. As a young waiter said to the other, that he tried to commit suicide, but his niece stopped him from ending his life. As the story goes, the waiter also ...

The story of the pencil  By Paulo Coelho The boy was watching his grandfather writing a letter. A few moments later, he asked: "Are you writing a story that happened to both of us? Or Is it a story about me?" The grandfather stopped writing, and said to the grandson: "Yes, indeed. I'm writing about you. However, more important than words is the pencil I am using." The boy looked at the pencil, intrigued, and saw nothing special. "It isn't that rare. It's not like any other pencil I saw in my life!" "Everything depends on the way you look at things. There are five qualities in the pencil that, if you can keep them, will make you a person forever at peace with the world.” First quality: you can do great things, but never forget that there is a hand that guides your steps. We call this hand God, and He will always lead you in the direction of His will. Second: from time to time I need to stop writing and use the pencil sharpener. That mak...

 Axolotl, by Julio Cortazar *Want to read the original story? Click here :  Axolotl Story A man’s P.O.V with the axolotls A man who loved to go to the aquarium, simply staring at axolotls, thought about something odd. He became so into axolotls, he started to think if he was an axolotl. The man felt as if he had a sudden connection when he met these pink creatures. Their soulless golden eyes, their stiff body, they barely moved. Even when someone taps the glass, normally the fish swims away, but these type of fish didn't even care. They didn’t even flinch. “They are slaves do their own body” a line from the story. Soon, the man came less and less often to the aquarium. The axolotl’s P.O.V with the man   He became less interested of us. I saw him yesterday, but he left rather quickly. Perhaps he is getting a little bit busy, and probably getting less of the habit to seeing us. I still think about about him, though. “At the beginning we started to communicate, that he...