The Answer To Nature And The Universe
In the 20th century we have the answers, solutions, and theory’s to most every question we have to help us understand why things work the way they do thanks to science and researchers. But it seems when it comes to the question we all have about nature and the universe that we all live in we still have many UN answered questions. Why does the wind blow? Why does the ocean have waves and what controls these acts of nature? Does the universe care for us? We as human beings have many questions and are always looking for an answer; But what if your question has no answer? The short story “The Open Boat “ by Stephan crane dives deep into the good and bad of nature and explains a journey to find a purpose in the universe.
On December 31, 1896 Stephan crane boarded the commodore in Jacksonville Florida to cover the Spanish American war in Cuba. This marked a turning point for Stephan crane as he endured a treacherous journey for survival. In his short story it is interpreted in third person, for the reason that Stephan crane personally experienced the journey in which he writes through the correspondent character in his short story. This makes the fictional count of the story very detailed and expresses the main theme of the story, which is the constant battle …show more content…
When the correspondent decides to make the risky swim he is effortless in believing that he would drown. The wave that saved the correspondent could have been the wave that killed the oiler. All the factors that played out in the theme of nature and universe in the short story “The Open Boat” explains what all we will ever know about the power of nature. So Stephen Crane’s answer to why nature is the way it is at the end of the novel was a no answer; the experience shows that men/ human will never be able to understand nature as it has a good and bad
In the 20th century we have the answers, solutions, and theory’s to most every question we have to help us understand why things work the way they do thanks to science and researchers. But it seems when it comes to the question we all have about nature and the universe that we all live in we still have many UN answered questions. Why does the wind blow? Why does the ocean have waves and what controls these acts of nature? Does the universe care for us? We as human beings have many questions and are always looking for an answer; But what if your question has no answer? The short story “The Open Boat “ by Stephan crane dives deep into the good and bad of nature and explains a journey to find a purpose in the universe.
On December 31, 1896 Stephan crane boarded the commodore in Jacksonville Florida to cover the Spanish American war in Cuba. This marked a turning point for Stephan crane as he endured a treacherous journey for survival. In his short story it is interpreted in third person, for the reason that Stephan crane personally experienced the journey in which he writes through the correspondent character in his short story. This makes the fictional count of the story very detailed and expresses the main theme of the story, which is the constant battle …show more content…
When the correspondent decides to make the risky swim he is effortless in believing that he would drown. The wave that saved the correspondent could have been the wave that killed the oiler. All the factors that played out in the theme of nature and universe in the short story “The Open Boat” explains what all we will ever know about the power of nature. So Stephen Crane’s answer to why nature is the way it is at the end of the novel was a no answer; the experience shows that men/ human will never be able to understand nature as it has a good and bad