... him everyday but usually the letters were indecipherable. Her husband started to wish she would return to them, but she just sat staring, waiting for Robert's return. When the word came that Robert was missing in action Mrs. Ross lost it. It is easy to assume that she may have had a nervous breakdown. She had refused help for so long that when she ... 's death to reveal his sensitivity and his feelings of guilt. This is also witnessed in Robert's disappointment in the deaths of many animals as well as the German soldier in the novel.. Robert Ross and his father, Tom Ross, carry out a hea...

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... the burdens in the family. Hence, his children always have a strong and big man image on their father, especially a boy. This can demonstrates a good relationship between them. For example, Robert and his Father, Tom Ross, have a strong father- son relationship throughout the novel. Robert loved and respect his father very much his father got him through it' (Timothy Findley The Wars 16). Besides ... from boy to man. It is because he has a shadow of his father while he receives all the knowledge from his father. This helps Robert to be a man and more mature. On the other side, Tom Ross ...

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