Literary essay about "The Prison"
In the L/L Writing class we had to make a literary essay about a story we read in class. I decided writing about "The Prison ". "The Prison", written by Bernard Malamud was a story about a man called Tommy, that worked in a candy shop because he had stolen in the past, but he was very sad there. One day a girl appeared and while Tommy was not looking she started stealing. When Tommy realized that, he did not know how to tell her to stop. This essay will analyze the characters: Tommy and The little girl of "The Prison". Tommy was the main character, he always wanted to be a shoemaker but in the past he had stolen a liquor store; so his father, made a treat with Rosa´s father and made them married and work in a candy shop; and he was not happy with that. He could be not phisically in prison, but he was mentally there "Thought he tried not to talk of it, at twenty-nine Tommy Castelli´s life was a screaming bore ". But one day a little girl ap...