He Becomes Deeply And Famously Drunk Brady Udall Analysis

If you never heard of the saying, “Pulled my heartstrings” then you haven't read Brady Udall’s “He Becomes Deeply and Famously Drunk”. This is about a seventeen year old cowboy named Archie. Archie has spent most of his life working on a ranch in Arizona that used to be his fathers. The sad part is that his father died when Archie was just five years old. Can you imagine just five years old. The sad part is that Archie’s father was at a bar and got drunk to the point that he picked a fight with a man named Calfred Pulsipher. This guy was sounded like some macho manic, I swear, because Calfred ended up hitting Archie’s father with a jack right on top of his head, leaving him dead. Archie lived with all this pain inside of him. The pain led to Archie choosing the path of vengeance towards the guy who stripped Archie’s father away from …show more content…
He heads out in search of Calfred, to kill him. When Archie arrived at his house, he couldn’t follow through with his revenge. Archie saw a helpless old man with thin gray hair and an oxygen tube going to his nostrils. That vendetta of killing him seemed to have left Archie’s mind. He was able let go of the past and finally move on. The lesson learned revenge is not always the best answer. The saying fight fire with fire isn't always the best option to choose. I remember a manga I was into back in my childhood days. “Naruto” by Masashi Kishimoto. A character named Sasuke was revenge driven. It drove him away from his close friends and people who cared about him the most. All Sasuke cared about was killing his older brother for killing his entire clan and parents. Turns out after Sasuke kills his brother he learns how much his brother loved him, and how he meant to protect his