LITERATURE QUESTIONS
GOTHIC LITERATURE
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He divorced the mother and left
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He left his family behind
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He was killed in a tragic accident
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nothing it just didn’t go into detail about his story line
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Detailed explanation-1: -His paternal issues begin immediately, but are most fully developed in the scenes with Simon Dedalus in Cork. Stephen is frustrated with his father because of his formative influence, and is struggling against his father to be the writer of his own story.
Detailed explanation-2: -Father Arnall Stephen’s stern Latin teacher at Clongowes. Later, when Stephen is at Belvedere College, Father Arnall delivers a series of lectures on death and hell that have a profound influence on Stephen.
Detailed explanation-3: -Stephen seems to have an uncomfortable relationship with his father. Stephen has developed a psychological distance from his father: An abyss of fortune or of temperament sundered him [Stephen] from them [his father and his father’s companions].
Detailed explanation-4: -Dedalus, Stephen is ashamed by his father’s drinking and flirtation with the barmaids.