Short stories are all similar
Jack London, Bernard Malamud, and Ernest Hemingway are very different people, lived in different eras, and lived different lives. However, they all have something in common. All three of these talented people are short-story writers. The three short stories that will be compared and contrasted in setting, characters, conflicts, and writing styles are “To Build a Fire” by Jack London, “The First Seven Years” by Bernard Malamud, and “Old Man at the Bridge” by Ernest Hemingway. These three stories are very similar in their characters, although written about different topics and by different authors. Each story hasno more then three characters. Although the three stories are different, their characters all endure very simple and realistic conflicts. Their personalities are also very simple. In “The First Seven Years” the main character is Feld, an old Shoemaker. He seems to be very oblivious to the world, however goodhearted in his ways. He is old, intelligent, and at the same time extremely foolish. His character reminds me of the main character in London’s, “To Build a Fire”. Although the main character in “To Build a Fire” remains nameless his personality is very distinct. He is also a f
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Approximate Word count = 1027
Approximate Pages = 4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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