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 Monologue - Harold Pinter
Newest Review: ... one perspective only, makes it necessary to examine the main and only character's speech further. Although the man tells his ... more  ... imaginary companion that it's true that he loved the woman's body while he, the friend, loved the woman's soul, yet the woman herself loved the speaker's soul. In other words, he might be implying that while the friend loved the woman, she was actually in love with the speaker, the man himself. However, later on, the speaker says that it was perfectly normal for the friend to consent when the woman asked him to touch her. Here it seems that the woman's passion and/or desire shifted from the speaker to his friend.
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Monologue - Harold Pinter: More than a Monologue (689 words)
by sottovoce1982 - written on 19/02/08 (Very useful, 97 readings)
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Monologue By Harold Pinter (The play was first shown on BBC Television on 13 April 1973 with Henry Woolf as MAN) In around 10 pages only, this play allows the speaker to tell us his story through a monologue as the title indicates. The speaker, sitting in a chair, addresses his friend who is supposed to be there also in the empty chair that the man talks to. What we understand from the story is that both the speaker and his friend, a white man, get involved in a relationship with one black woman. Through recalling this relationship, the speaker seems to be eager to have the friendship that he and his friend used to have. We also ...
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