The Fly by Katherine Mansfield

The Fly by Katherine Mansfield 

“The fly” is a story that deals about the mourning process of an individual who lost a loved one. More specifically, this mourning process is depicted in the story through the death of the son of the main character of the story, “the boss”. In addition, it talks about suffering and recovery on the life of every human being, especially on the part of the boss.
In this line, the purpose of this paper is to explore on the deeper aspects of the short story entitled “The fly”. Katherine Mansfield’s masterpiece reveals significant things about life and death. And with the discussion of this story, one is able to find the real message that the author wants to depart with the audience/readers. More specifically, this paper will describe the feelings of the protagonist of the story, “the boss”, regarding the death of his son. In addition, it will delve on the stage of the boss’s mourning. Lastly, this paper will also concentrate on the symbolism of the fly on the life of the boss as well as in the totality of the story.

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