The philosopher Anthony Hope wrote many novels, his most famous being “The prisoner of Zenda.” Anthony Hope only wrote one short story “The Philosopher in the apple orchard.” He Had many jobs open to him being well educated but his favorite was to write stories. The reader can see that the story does reflect the author. Hope was well educated but preferred to keep to himself leaving a law career so he could focus on writing his stories. (Elwin 171)
Anthony was a great writer most of his life. He was the younger son of Reverend Edward Connerford Hawkins, born in 1863. Hope was well educated attending Balliol College for law and being called to the bar at age twenty-four as a successful barrister. (Casey) Hope had written five novels at this …show more content…
The girl desires to marry the philosopher she tries to hide it but the reader gets an immediate sense of desire the story even shows this by the fact that after they talked she left without saying good bye because she was scared he would she the sadness in her eyes because she lost him. Another theme in the story is choices the entire story is based on the fact that the girl has to make a choice between the man who loves her but she only likes, and the man she loves but he is indifferent to her. For the girl, a theme would be loss because she loses the philosopher when she chooses to marry the other …show more content…
http://www.online-literature.com/anthony-hope/ Casey, Ellen Miller “Antony Hope Biography” Literary Reference Plus http://web.b.ebscohost.com/lrc/detail/detail?vid=3&sid=721cc0df-25d6-4f46-b373-16571209654f%40sessionmgr102&bdata=JnNpdGU9bHJjLXBsdXM%3d#AN=103331CWA20749810000156&db=lkh
Elwin, Malcolm. "The Romantics." Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, edited by Jennifer Baise, vol. 83, Gale, 1999. 20th Century Literature Criticism Online, go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=LCO&sw=w&u=colu44333&v=2.1&id=GALE%7CLCOLGE008484415&it=r. Accessed 26 July 2017. Originally published in Old Gods Falling, Collins Publishers, 1939, pp.
Anthony was a great writer most of his life. He was the younger son of Reverend Edward Connerford Hawkins, born in 1863. Hope was well educated attending Balliol College for law and being called to the bar at age twenty-four as a successful barrister. (Casey) Hope had written five novels at this …show more content…
The girl desires to marry the philosopher she tries to hide it but the reader gets an immediate sense of desire the story even shows this by the fact that after they talked she left without saying good bye because she was scared he would she the sadness in her eyes because she lost him. Another theme in the story is choices the entire story is based on the fact that the girl has to make a choice between the man who loves her but she only likes, and the man she loves but he is indifferent to her. For the girl, a theme would be loss because she loses the philosopher when she chooses to marry the other …show more content…
http://www.online-literature.com/anthony-hope/ Casey, Ellen Miller “Antony Hope Biography” Literary Reference Plus http://web.b.ebscohost.com/lrc/detail/detail?vid=3&sid=721cc0df-25d6-4f46-b373-16571209654f%40sessionmgr102&bdata=JnNpdGU9bHJjLXBsdXM%3d#AN=103331CWA20749810000156&db=lkh
Elwin, Malcolm. "The Romantics." Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, edited by Jennifer Baise, vol. 83, Gale, 1999. 20th Century Literature Criticism Online, go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=LCO&sw=w&u=colu44333&v=2.1&id=GALE%7CLCOLGE008484415&it=r. Accessed 26 July 2017. Originally published in Old Gods Falling, Collins Publishers, 1939, pp.