This is a book report on the theme of rooms in Edward Bellamy's novel Looking Backward. The original question asked us to delve into hidden messages in the book.
Title: This is a book report on the theme of rooms in Edward Bellamy's novel Looking Backward. The original question asked us to delve into hidden messages in the book. Category:Literature / European Literature Details: Words: 770 | Pages: 3.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
This is a book report on the theme of rooms in Edward Bellamy's novel Looking Backward. The original question asked us to delve into hidden messages in the book.
Julian West's Sleeping Room <Tab/>The bedroom of Julian West plays a key role in Looking Backward by Edward Bellamy. In this room, West is transported to the future as well as waking up in it at the end of the novel.
<Tab/>The novel described this room as subterranean and soundproofed with walls and floors of hydraulic cement. Not being under the house directly, it had a roof of stone slabs as well as the outer …showed first 85 words of 770 total…
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…showed last 85 words of 770 total…our home." <Tab/>The food, service, and surroundings were much better then West had ever experienced and thus he enjoyed the experience. Another item West was surprised was that all men are required to commit to a term of servitude in the restaurant industry whereas in his time servers were the poor and illiterate people.
<Tab/>There is no such system today, there are only hundreds of different types of restaurants all in competition with each other.
