In "The Lion's Skin" by W. Somerset Maugham, Captain Robert Forestier is perceived as a heroic figure after dying in a forest fire while trying to save his wife's dog. His widow, Eleanor Forestier, is deeply grateful for the support and kindness shown by their neighbors, the Hardys, after his death. Despite Eleanor's devotion, the story reveals that Robert was not the ideal husband she believed him to be; he had flaws and prejudices, particularly .......
30 июн 2024
