The thesis writer studies the character traits of Julius King in A Fairly
Honourable Defeat wh ich is written by iris Murdoch This study is aimed at
understanding the life of the main character, Julius King who is symbotized
as Satan. The writer of the thesis is challenged to aisalyze the character
traits of Julius King in this novel to find out the reason why Julius is
symbolized as Satan. By using theory of symbol, theory of characterization
and the characteristics of Satan t he writer concludes that julius king is
symbolized as Satan based on his evil character traits: Julius King deceit
manipulation, and destruction. Furthermore, by studying the character in
this novel, the thesis writer finds a lesson that what people say and do can
be deceiving. It means that what people say and do are not always the
same as their inner qualities.
Author
(11492139) MELINDA
Contributor
(76-012) Josefa Juniarti Mardijono
(84-001) Nani Indrajani Tjitrakusuma
Publisher
Universitas Kristen Petra
Year : 1999
Subject
1. ENGLISH FICTION-20TH CENTURY-STUDY AND TEACHING
2. MURDOCH, IRISH,1919-... A FAIRLY HONOURABLE DEFEAT-STUDY AND TEACHING
Keyword
novel, evil character traits, manipulation, destruction, inner qualities
Category
s1 - Skripsi/Undergraduate Thesis (Program Studi Sastra Inggris S-1)
Language
English
Rights
Undergraduate Thesis No. 685; Melinda (11492139)
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