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This 10 page paper examines three books that involve upper class extravagances, adultery and intrigue. The three books discussed are Where Angels Fear to Tread, A Severed Head and The Needle's Eye. The works are analyzed primarily from Marxist and feminist perspectives. No additional sources cited.
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often, to make a work more adventurous and interesting, there is a bit of class envy and wealth thrown in. This is particularly true as it respects the 1970s and
many of these inclusions have been found in more contemporary fare. Three novels by three different authors address a myriad of issues as they take their characters down the path
of adultery and a search that never really completes the characters as human beings. The novels each do not take the reader full circle. Ending abruptly, it seems that life
as in literature creates an inexorable maze for which few can leave. Some of he characters are trapped by their wealth, others by their beauty and still others by their
inability to accept their own mortality. In Where Angels Fear to Tread, there is much of this involved. The work includes a man named Gino Carella . In the
early part of the book, a woman named Lila falls in love with him and they plan to marry. Of course, all is not copacetic. Lila is a widow and
her brother-in-law from her first marriage, Philip Herriton, tries to stop the wedding but is too late. There are children involved. Lila dies. The question as to where the boy
should be raised crops up as Lilas first in-laws are intimately involved in the life of the child created by Lila and her first husband. The struggle between the
families is evident of a class struggle. It seems that Gino is somewhat disagreeable and an embarrassment to the family. Should the boy be raised by someone who loves him
or someone who can raise him well? Etiquette, social constructions, values, class and other elements intrude on this marvelous novel that focuses attention on an unlikely situation. In A
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