... self-interest, to advance further his or her own hidden potential. To understand the concept of the awakening of the self, the reader needs to step back from the lines of the page, and observe how even the point of view cries out the message of changes to come. The story is divided by the first person point of view of Robin, along with several omniscient third person remarks ... as a guide to help him along in his journey of self-discovery. Ironically, the setting of the tale, addresses this changing of old ideas for a novel approach to personal freedom. The story takes place during the e...

• Word Count: 1004
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate