The Palace Thief

Four novels including "accountant", "Batorsag and Szerelem", "broken city of dreams", "court thief". In the story of the title, the teacher found rotten seeds among the disturbing students and saw it as a boy with fascinating fear.

Four collections of Ethan Kanin 's novel, Palest Seef' s title story, explores several themes. Mr. Hendett is an ancient history teacher of the Virginia private school. An important theme of this story is evolving around his attempt to live according to his principles and subsequent guilt to his moral mistake. The important relationship of this story is Mr. Hunder and his student Sedgwick Bell, the son of a famous American senator. Hendet reviewed her career and bothered him with this student. The theme indicated by this relationship is the role of the teacher. Hendett believes that he is not only an academic leader but also a moral leader who tries to form the character of the youth he teaches. Bell's father told Hondelt, asking that person was interrogated and asking, "You do not shape him, I will shape him, you will only teach him." (164)

When The Palace Thief's talker Hundert punished the young Sedgewick Bell for not worrying, he kept being threatened to let Sedgewick's father Sedgewick Hyram Bell senator go. Washington, and some states in the south, to Windel Wilkie. "What are the benefits of teaching them boys?" Hundert replied: "When they read the Augustus Caesar rules, that his rule was supported by business, postal system and art When I learned, the Senate reform and the unfair system are helping taxation, but when they see the impact of scientific progress through census and enviable Roman road network, how these progresses are barbaric Do you bring humanity from the rival in the 2nd century? Plamana, then they will understand the importance of personality, a high ideal. "

Introduction: "The Court Thief" is a short story by Ethan Kanin, exploring the concept of identity through interactions with narrator Hundert, Hundert student Sedgewick Bell, Sedgwick's father Bell Senator. The interaction of these characters shows personality, experience and how families shape personal identities. As a narrator in the story, as the hero, Hendett reflects the character of the individual and the "strong power" of "distorting" his or her choices (p. 170).