The Tragedy of Neddy in the Swimmer by John Cheevers (606 words, 1 pages)
John Cheevers story The Swimmer depicts a protaganist, and the society that has nurtured him, as lacking in seriousness and responsibility. Neddy, the bewildered protagonist, represents a society satirized for centering its values on social status and materialism. During the course of Neddys journey, the illusions he has constructed about ...
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