Comparing the Horse Dealers' Daughter and a Rose for Emily
How death affects everyone differently, as seen through D.H. Lawrence's The Horse Dealer's Daughter and William Faulkner's A Rose for Emily. Death is the end of life. Every living thing dies, but human beings are probably the only creatures that can imagine their own deaths. When someone dies the people closet to them are over come with sadness. Some people find comfort in death. They believe that when you die your suffering ends. People who go through the death of an important person in their life often feel like a part of them has also died. You can choose to let this experience alter and shape the rest of your life or you can overcome it and continue with your life. In A Rose for Emily and The Horse Dealer's Daughter , Mable and Emily experience the death of their father. In A Rose for Emily, the main character Emily experiences a hard coming change. After being the only man in her life Emily's father dies and she finds it hard to let go. It took three days for the doctors to be able to dispose of his body. She kept denying for three days that her father had died. The townspeople didn't think she was crazy for doing so. " They believed she had to do that. They remembered all the young men who her father had chased away,
She felt that her mother, being dead was now living a glorified life. As she awoke she looked at him and felt that she had been looking at him for some time. 545) was forced with the changes that came with the death of her father. They insisted that she go live with one of her sisters but Mabel knew that this would only make her feel worse. "( Faulkner Pg 82) Emily retreated to her "rose tinted" world of death and the past. Why would he pull her from her death if he didn't . She was reminded of how it felt to be alone. He took away any chance she had to meet a man. She loved her father but it was different than how she loved her mother. This gave her a sense of gratification. 549) She felt that hear she didn't have to answer to anybody. Then her father had become ill and her brothers and sisters had all left to continue with their lives and left Mabel to care for their father. He was in charge of paving the new streets.
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