I Have what I Gave: The Fiction of Janet Frame |
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It is confusing to find that repeated allusions link Edward to five different characters in Paradise Lost : Adam , God , Christ , Death , Satan . Nevertheless , a consistent characterisation is gradually disclosed .
It is confusing to find that repeated allusions link Edward to five different characters in Paradise Lost : Adam , God , Christ , Death , Satan . Nevertheless , a consistent characterisation is gradually disclosed .
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Edward's account of a voice which usually tells him no more than he already knows parodies the Holy Spirit . Vera complains , “ The affair of the voice in his left ear is troubling , and a cause for jealousy on my part ” ( p 156 ) .
Edward's account of a voice which usually tells him no more than he already knows parodies the Holy Spirit . Vera complains , “ The affair of the voice in his left ear is troubling , and a cause for jealousy on my part ” ( p 156 ) .
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Vera's equivocal remarks contribute to the difficulty of deciphering Edward's role . When she says that he “ keeps people , like hens or pigs , in an enclosure of Time , hoping to protect them from extinction ; he feeds and fattens ...
Vera's equivocal remarks contribute to the difficulty of deciphering Edward's role . When she says that he “ keeps people , like hens or pigs , in an enclosure of Time , hoping to protect them from extinction ; he feeds and fattens ...
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