The Stories Are To Build a Fire-London and the Storm by Chopin

Kate Chopin's The Storm and Jack London to build a fire have been written at the turn of last century. Reading these stories, the first thing the reader is struck by the intensity. style of the writer are similar in that they start on an interesting but even keel and build the intensity and action until a crescendo, then a final moment. There is a rhythm two stories that engages the point where the completion is mandatory. While energy and progression of these stories are similar, they are as different as night and day in the use of symbol and imagery. It tells the story of an individual and his journey while the other tells the story of a journey taken by two people. Incorporate nature as the main theme, one empirical and symbolic. Are To Build a Fire-London "tells of the wanderings of a young man who ignores the warnings of experienced prospectors never travel alone in the wilderness of Alaska during cold. Overconfident, he began his journey to join his partner at their mining camp, about a day's hike away. In the first published version of the story, the young man named Tom Vincent, though alert and attentive, breaks through a thin sheet of ice with his feet and absorbs water from freezing. Immediately, Tom built a small fire to warm their extremities. When the fire goes out, he failed in his attempts to build another. Remembering a hunting camp in five minutes, he is devastated to find it empty when he arrives. With the desire of life spurs him, Tom is trying to build another fire. Burning his hands in the process, he finally starts a fire and is able to warm his hands and feet. In ...