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babylon revisited

Date Submitted: 09/25/2004 11:25:27
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 2 pages (580 words)
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I think that 'Babylon Revisited' is a good title for this story because it follows the same story-line of the Babylon building in the Bible. The story in the Bible is about people trying to build a tower to go on forever and it ultimately led to mass destruction. They strived for total perfection in what they were building and it resulted in the total opposite. The title is also appropriate, because Charlie had this …

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…like the story of Babylon, they were trying too hard for perfection and got burned because he did not pay enough attention to others around him. Although he appears to be a good man on the inside, the alcohol seemed to turn him evil and things happened that he could not ever take back. Self destruction links these two stories together and I think that is why this story was related to Babylon. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**

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