... his inevitable doom. Vorontzov points out that the first mistake Wanley made was when Wanley stepped out of the men's club at night to stare into the window and look at the portrait of the attractive woman. In Lang's other works such as M and Scarlet Street, there are recurrent ... images of radiant shop windows. The shop windows are displays of seductive commodity and are thus commonly depicted as a symbol of forbidden desires. While Wanley never kisses Reed ... but he decided instead to follow the attractive woman back home in the middle of the night "to look at some sketches". While ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate