Friendship

Fighting Leads to Friendship In Raymond Carver’s story, “Cathedral”, there are three main characters that includes the wife, husband, and Robert. The husband thinks that the blind man is coming to his house to snatch his wife away from him. The husband is jealous of the blind man at the beginning of the story, but he later becomes friends with the blind man after understanding that blind man is just a friend of his …

…as offering the blind man drugs. Each plan that the husband plans out seems not to work. The husband finally realizes that the blind man is just a friend of this wife. So at the end, he starts being more receptive of the blind man’s stay at his house instead of pushing the blind man away. The two of them come together to draw a cathedral to show the beginning of a beautiful friendship.