Summary:
Essay provides a literary analysis of the rape of Robert Ross in the novel "The Wars" by Timothy Findley.
The Wars, by Timothy Findley, explores many of the obsessions that color all of Findley's writing: violence, loneliness, a concern for animal rights, and the survival of the individual in war. As the book approaches it's end, Robert Ross, a soldier of the Great War and the main character in this novel, gets raped. Rape is a terrible and ridiculous act towards an innocent individual who is, thereafter, forever changed.
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