... of this paper will analyse the Peter Carey stories in The Collected Stories of Peter Carey, "The Chance" and "Crabs" (Carey, 1995). Peter Carey is a renowned Australian author famous for creating his own grotesque reality, by combining fantasy and the real into many of his works. The paper will research how Peter Carey enforces his writing style and techniques to make the reader 'hesitate' between two concepts ... two concepts of reality. This is evidently depicted in Peter Carey's story The Chance. Throughout the futuristic plot, right from the outset Carey immerses the reader int...

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... Clair, and Dag to construct a literary portrait of their generation. The job market, consumerism, and literary terms each contribute to identifying the 1980s generation that came of age. Generation X presents the post baby boomer generation who lost the "genetic lottery- causing job dissatisfaction, baby boomer resentment, and the search for something different. Dag's story illustrates the X generation job market headed by those such as his boss, ... your brand new million-dollar home when we can barely afford to eat Kraft Dinner sandwiches in our own grimy little shoe boxes and we're pu...

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