Ebook {Epub PDF} The Ant and the Grasshopper by W. Somerset Maugham

The Ant and The Grasshopper by William Somerset Maugham. The Ant and The Grasshopper. When I was a very small boy I was made to learn by heart certain of the fables of La Fontaine, and the moral of each was carefully explained to me. Among those I learnt was The Ant and The Grasshopper, which is devised to bring home to the young the useful lesson that in an imperfect world industry is . The Ant and the Grasshopper by W. Somerset Maugham When I was a very small boy I was made to learn by heart certain of the fables of La Fontaine, and the moral of each was carefully explained to me. Among those I learnt was The Ant and the Grasshopper, which is devised to bring home to the young the useful lesson that in an imperfect world industry is rewarded and giddiness www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 8 mins.  · There are some beliefs that everyone gets in their whole life, what they deserve, and it is based upon common sense. However, there are exceptions for each rule or statement in existence. One of these exceptions is described in Maugham’s story, the fable called “The Ant and the Grasshopper” which is about George and Tom’s experiences. In this case, the ant is George and the grasshopper is Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins.

The Ant and the Grasshopper - William Somerset Maugham - Bangla translation, দ্যা এন্ট এন্ড দ্যা গ্রাসহপার - উইলিয়াম সমারসেট ম'ম - বাংলা অনুবাদ, The Ant and the Grasshopper summary. Encore: Directed by Harold French, Pat Jackson, Anthony Pelissier. With Nigel Patrick, Roland Culver, Alison Leggatt, Charles Victor. Adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham comprise this anthology film where the celebrated author introduces each segment of the film in front of the camera. W. Somerset Maugham's short story is about two people, with characteristics similar to those of a grasshopper and an ant. It tells of two men, one of whom takes life easy, enjoying all the good it offers. This man, referred to as the grasshopper, never saves anything for a rainy day or even considers the future.

The story “The And and the Grasshopper” by W. Somerset Maugham gives the opposite message from Aesop fable. In the story, Tom is compared with grasshopper and George with the ant. George, in the story, is presented as responsible, dutiful, respectable, hard-working and tensed for the future whereas Tom is presented as relaxed and luxurious, who spends the time with the beautiful ladies visiting expensive restaurants without caring for the future. There are some beliefs that everyone gets in their whole life, what they deserve, and it is based upon common sense. However, there are exceptions for each rule or statement in existence. One of these exceptions is described in Maugham’s story, the fable called “The Ant and the Grasshopper” which is about George and Tom’s experiences. In this case, the ant is George and the grasshopper is Tom. The Ant and the Grasshopper by W. Somerset Maugham. In The Ant and the Grasshopper by W. Somerset Maugham we have the theme of justice, trust, fear, morality, embarrassment, happiness and struggle. Taken from his Collected Short Stories collection the story is narrated in the first person by an unnamed narrator and after reading the story the reader realises that Maugham may be exploring the theme of justice or rather the lack of it.