Adrian's suicide : Waste or Impressive
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This presentation is part of my academic exam. This presentation is on Adrian's suicide from the novel sense of an ending by julian barnes. Here I have tried to see whether the suicide of Adrian was waste or impressive.
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The document provides an overview and summary of the novel The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes. It discusses the main characters such as Tony Webster, Veronica Ford, and Adrian Finn. It also covers some of the major themes in the novel like inconsistencies in shared histories, the conflict between eros and thanatos, existentialism, and suicide. The summary touches on key plot points and explores the meaning and significance of the title. Overall, the document concisely summarizes the essential information about the novel's content, characters, and themes in under 3 sentences.
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- 1. Adrian’s Suicide : Waste or Impressive Name : Dharaba Rayjada M. A Sem : 4 Paper No. 13 : The New Literatures Email ID : dharabarayjada021@gmail.com Department of English, MKBU
- 2. Introduction • Adrian is a character in the novel “The Sense of an Ending” by Julian Barnes. • Tony is the narrator of the novel and friend of Adrian. • From the very beginning Adrian’s character has been developed as a philosopher and highly intelligent and thinking person. • Because of his intelligence he also earned the scholarship of Cambridge University. • Later on he ends his life. Everyone is in shock because no one has expected this from Adrian.
- 3. How it is Waste? • Reason of his suicide might be the guilt of getting Sarah pregnant. • If so then he is running away from his responsibilities. • If so then there is no difference between Robson and Adrian. • At the end the verdict of Coronor’s inquest says that he killed himself while the balance of his mind was disturbed.
- 4. But What if it is Not So?
- 5. How it is Impressive? • We were told that he was Happy in his last days. • He has thought a lot before committing the act. • He has given logical reasoning behind suicide. • He has planned his death in such a way that can not be failed.
- 6. First Class Suicide • He was unique in committing suicide. • “Hamlet” - Ophelia • “Doctor Faustus” – Doctor Faustus • “Fakeer of Jungheera” – Nuleeni • “Frankenstein” – Monster • “Mourning Becomes Electra” – Lavinia Mannon • “The Swamp Dwellers” – Igwezu • “The Sense of an Ending” – Adrian • Everybody else has done this act in overflow of powerful feelings, but not Adrian.
- 7. Conclusion • We don’t know certainly what happened in the mind of Adrian, but we can certainly tell that “Something Happened”. And the way it has happened, without any doubt it was impressive.
- 8. Work Cited • Barnes, Julian. The Sense of an Ending. UK: Jonathan Cape and Knopf, 2011.