babylon revisited
I think that 'Babylon Revisited' is a good title for this story because it follows the same story-line of the Babylon building in the Bible. The story in the Bible is about people trying to build a tower to go on forever and it ultimately led to mass destruction. They strived for total perfection in what they were building and it resulted in the total opposite. The title is also appropriate, because Charlie had this great image of the town he left. When he returned to the town it was not as he remembered. The town became dead and lifeless. The bars he had "champagne dinners and long luncheons that began at two and ended in a blurred and vague twilight", were empty. The town he had so much fun and enjoyment was no longer there. Charles' family had everything. They had money, cars, whatever they could possibly want. Suddenly his wife dies fro
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Approximate Word count = 575
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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