1. The sun also rises
Brett is an extremely passionate woman but is denied the first man she feels true love and admiration for. ... After the departure of their first meeting, Jake feels miserable: "This was Brett, that I had felt like crying about. ... Since his war experience, Jake has attempted to reshape the man he is and the first step in doing this is to accept his impotence. ... In his first scene in the novel, Mike cannot stop commenting and eliciting comments on Brett's beauty: ""I say Brett, you are a lovely piece. ... Cohn is immature in his idealization of Brett's beauty, as he falls...
- Word Count: 2507
- Approx Pages: 10
- Grade Level: High School