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An Analysis Of Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse Five"
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When one begins to analyze a military novel it is important to
first look at the historical context in which the book was written. On the
nights of February 13-14 in 1944 the city of Dresden, Germany was subjected
to one of the worst air attac .... Middle of Term Paper
... of the
Elbe." Kurt Vonnegut was a witness to this event and because of fate, had
been spared. He wrote Slaughterhouse Five to answer the questi on that
resounded through his head long after the bombs could no longer be heard.
"Why me?"- a frequent question asked by survivors of war.
Vonnegut was tormented by this question and through Billy Pilgrim,
the protagonist in Slaughterhouse Five, he attempts to reconcile the guilt
which one feels when one is randomly saved from death, while one's friends
and loved ones perish. Billy Pilgrim's own life was spared, but was never
able to live with himself knowing that so many others had di ... |
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