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Death and the Child
- ナレーター: Mike Vendetti
- 再生時間: 1 時間 1 分
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あらすじ・解説
In "Death and the Child," narrated as an audiobook by Mike Vendetti Stephen Crane captures the brutal realities faced by both soldiers and civilians, emphasizing the profound human cost of conflict.
The protagonist, Piza, serves as a lens through which we can examine the devastating impact of war on innocent lives. His encounters with refugees highlight the displacement and suffering experienced by civilians, who are often the unseen casualties of conflict. This aspect of war—how it disrupts lives, destroys homes, and instills a sense of hopelessness—forms a poignant counterpoint to the glorified notions of heroism that often surround combatants.
Much like in "The Red Badge of Courage," where Henry Fleming grapples with his fears and anxieties as a soldier, Piza's journey reflects a deeper understanding of the chaos and randomness of battle. The wounded soldiers he meets serve as a grim reminder of the physical and psychological scars borne by those who participate in war, as well as the eternal fragility of life.
Crane's prose poignantly illustrates that war's repercussions extend far beyond the battlefield; they permeate the lives of ordinary people caught in the crossfire, showcasing his ability to convey the complex emotions and stark realities faced in times of conflict. This emphasis on the shared human experience, the suffering of the innocent, and the futility of war resonates powerfully in his narrative, urging listeners to reflect on the true cost of violence and ambition.