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Essay Archive - The Common Theme Of Value Of Friendship In Literature
The Common Theme Of Value Of Friendship In Literature
E.M. Forster makes a bold statement when he declares that he would rather
betray his country than betray his friend. Forster takes a very moral stand
on the issue and states that a friendship is often more important than a
government's actions or society's beliefs. His opinion regarding the value
of friendship is a common theme shared by many authors throughout history,
including Mark Twain, and Alexandre Dumas.
Mark Twain's classic novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, describes a
young boy torn between what he feels his country and society expect of hi....
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