Journey Through Suburban Life in John Cheever's The Swimmer

John Cheever's swimmer, The Swimmer, depicts a male's journey from typical suburban life to solitude and solitude. This short story is a typical feature in the suburbs of John Cheever, including all its costumes and traps. Civa is known for his "skill as a realistic painter of suburban etiquette and morality" (Norton, p. 1886). But this story gives us a deeper understanding of Neddy Merril's satisfaction from summer satisfaction to realization of the dark era.

"Swimmer" by John Cheever is a short story about Neddy Merrill and his alcohol journey. Alcoholism plays a harmful role in the life of Neddy Merrill as it is ruined by relying on this terrible substance. The author symbolically presents the stage of alcoholism, the influence on alcohol, how alcohol-dependent families and friends transformed into Nedi. The pool Neddy swims and the people and conditions Neddy encounters represents the various stages of his drinking.

THE SWIMMER, JOHN CHEEVER (1964) An explanation about middle-aged male Neddy Merrill, where JOHN CHEEVER travels through a series of pools through high-end suburban counties, is a very ironic traditional elegy theme It is a flip. The athlete died young. Because Chever mobilizes classical and sacred classics of tendency with childhood and youth's happiness filled with liveliness, sunshine, meditation, decline, decline, travel homes also travel on time (day, night, season , Biography). , Disillusionment, and immatureness died in the light. Neddy is becoming increasingly difficult and to some extent HEROic, physical trekking - serious whim as a kind of exploration and pilgrimage - also depression and other weaknesses, unknown for psychology Repeat - The crossing of feelings and social topography is similar. As if he was born, he appeared from the water, "as if he could swallow the lungs.

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