Essays about Fate Page 4

Most of Shakespeare’s plays are conceived around a foundation in either tragedy or comedy, this polarity of themes allowing him to experiment with the full range of human emotions. Typically, an integral part of a Shakespearean tragedy is love, which is frustrated by a breakdown in order, or the character of the hero, due to…

In the late 1800s, Thomas Hardy wrote a novel that is notable for its tragic portrayal, a recurring theme seen in his other works. The conclusion of the story is also tragic, reflecting Hardy’s belief in fate and drawing parallels to Greek tragedies. Interestingly, the novel mirrors the structure and themes explored by Aristotle in…

In the future, the world of Gattaca has embraced genetic engineering as the standard method of reproduction. Gattaca’s society revolves around self-improvement through genetics, with a caste system dividing individuals into valids and in-valids, resulting in social discrimination known as ‘genoism’. The elitist and sterile environment of Gattaca fosters competition, isolation, and discrimination, posing a…