Rocking Horse Winner and The Destructors Essay -- Graham Greene D.H. L

Rocking Horse Winner and The Destructors There are many oddments and similarities amongst Graham Greenes The Destructors and D.H. Lawrences Rocking Horse Winner. One general difference is that in The Destructors the set is in Great Britain, after the bombing had happened during cosmea War 1, when the buildings were destroyed. The setting of Rocking Horse Winner is a suburban residential area located on the outskirts of Baltimore, Maryland. This one distinct difference propels the entire backcloth of each base. The setting of The Destructors brings mood and feeling into the story were ass the setting of Rocking Horse Winner is just a general setting which could be changed and would not have a significant affect on the story as a whole. One general similarity amidst the devil stories is that they both have a young boy as the of import character, but the use of this character is very different in each story. The boy in Rocking Horse Winner is more innocent and unknowledgeab le of the evil the world can hold, he also hasnt reached the tumult stage of adolescence. In the other story The Destructors you have T who comes from a high class English family but is forced into poverty by the war, but he has already begun his rebellion against what is good. The similarities and differences between money, class, and family values in the stories are much more significant because they have more affect on each story and on the reader.One of the key differences between ...