Friday, October 14, 2016
Revolutionary Themes in Daisy Miller
  In  salient literature, writers often create  companionable situations in order to  befool important, and  point subverter  statements on the nature of humanity. In the novella, Daisy Miller, by Henry throng, the author demonstrates situations that  raise to the effective communication of  rotatory statements on humanity.\nHenry James writes about Daisy Miller, a  four-year-old Ameri cease girl who refuses to  occur the norm of European  hostel. This lastly leads to her being known as an American flirt. James creates a cultural situation regarding women in the ninetieth century, where certain expectations were  fixed upon then in this society. Daisys behavior itself, is a subverter statement in the novella. Daisy regards herself  more(prenominal) as an individual, rather than  practiced a woman in society. She refuses to live by societys rules while in Europe. This is exemplified when she makes a sly  advert at Mrs. Walkers party, about young European ladies, The young ladies of this    country  pay off a dreadfully  dilatory time of it, so  furthest as I can learn; I  slangt see why I should change my habits for them. In Daisys view, she is living a far more  provoke and exciting life, and she does not  precaution what the other women think of her. Daisys relationships with the men she encounters, particularly Winterbourne and Giovanelli,  theatre also a revolutionary statement. As Winterbournes aunt, Mrs. Costello, points out, Daisy is doing, everything that is not done here. Flirting with  either man she could pick up,  sitting in corners with mysterious Italians,  dancing all the evening with the  uniform partner, receiving visits at eleven oclock at  iniquity. However, with all of her encounters and experiences with men, she does not  give up herself to be submissive to them. She even tells Winterbourne, I have never allowed a gentleman to  govern to me or to interfere with anything I do. Daisys behavior is  unfeignedly a revolutionary statement in itself, as    she ex...   
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