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The Prisoner Who Wore Glasses: Actions Have Consequences
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In the short story "The Prisoner Who Wore Glasses" by Bessie Head, an old political prisoner named Brille lost control in his life by ending up in jail and not taking care of his kids. The guilt was overwhelming. The suppressed feelings of helplessness and chaos had to be relieved. Brille exper ....
Middle of essay ....lity of a life crumbling right before his eyes. Watching another man crumble would make Brille feel better about himself. Revenge is the sweetest joy for a defeated man like Brille.
Brille felt a sense of control over the Warder when "before the prison commander he claimed to have received the tobacco from Warder Hannetjie" (Head 430). Watching him squirm when the commander scolded him was a joy for Brille. The Warder had no control over the situation because his credibility was destroyed.... |
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