Sebastian Junger’s book, The Prefect Storm, is a tragic and intense journey of six crew members setting out to go sword fishing and bring back some for profit; however, they get caught and later died in a “perfect storm”, which means two storms colliding and turning into a small hurricane and later evolving into a powerful cyclone. Analyzing The Perfect Storm, Junger filled his book with his input and ideas of what happened to the sailors at the end of their lives, how he believes they acted and how they process things throughout the crucial event.
Junger captured a lot of people by writing his interest about the six crew men. In some ways, he was writing this story to the loved ones of the crew members to try and give them a sense of what happened. He explains “Re-creating the last days of the six men who disappeared at the sea presented some obvious problems for me” (Junger XIII). Another audience would be the individuals that want to know more about the perfect storm, how big the waves and how strong the were winds. Junger explained some of the majority of …show more content…
Junger writes “billy’s making money hand over the fist on his boat.” (Junger 86). He also shows horror because the sprits of the six crew members visiting their families before going back to the after life. Junger writes “Murphy’s mother looks out the bedroom window one day and sees Murphy ambling down their street in huge deck boots.” (Junger 214). Therefore, another tone is sadnesses because the crew members couldn't make it back home to their families and live life, Debra Murphy states “Murphy was suppose to be home for my birthday, and in my dream say’s ‘I'm sorry , I'm not going to make it this time’.” (Junger 213). This book gives you a roller coaster of emotions however a good
Junger captured a lot of people by writing his interest about the six crew men. In some ways, he was writing this story to the loved ones of the crew members to try and give them a sense of what happened. He explains “Re-creating the last days of the six men who disappeared at the sea presented some obvious problems for me” (Junger XIII). Another audience would be the individuals that want to know more about the perfect storm, how big the waves and how strong the were winds. Junger explained some of the majority of …show more content…
Junger writes “billy’s making money hand over the fist on his boat.” (Junger 86). He also shows horror because the sprits of the six crew members visiting their families before going back to the after life. Junger writes “Murphy’s mother looks out the bedroom window one day and sees Murphy ambling down their street in huge deck boots.” (Junger 214). Therefore, another tone is sadnesses because the crew members couldn't make it back home to their families and live life, Debra Murphy states “Murphy was suppose to be home for my birthday, and in my dream say’s ‘I'm sorry , I'm not going to make it this time’.” (Junger 213). This book gives you a roller coaster of emotions however a good