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Through the Tunnel. 15 min. Why this story is worth your time. By Tom Avery. Doris Lessing was always able to get to the very heart of things. She was a novelist and short story writer of astonishing ability and limitless empathy – one who confronted and interrogated the injustice, racism and hypocrisy of a troubled era with imagination and force.
" Through the Tunnel " is a short story written by British author Doris Lessing, originally published in the American weekly magazine The New Yorker in 1955. [1] Plot. Jerry, a young English boy, and his widowed mother are vacationing at a beach they have come to many times in years past.
A short story about a boy who explores a rocky bay and swims through an underwater tunnel with local boys. The story explores themes of independence, identity, and communication across cultures and languages.
A short story by Doris Lessing about a boy who tries to swim through a tunnel in the sea. The story explores themes of adolescence, freedom, fear, and the Oedipal complex.
A short story about a boy who tries to pass through an underwater tunnel with local boys in a foreign country. He faces physical and emotional challenges, and learns to value his own achievements.
Doris Lessing’s short story “Through The Tunnel” was first published in 1955 in The New Yorker. Widely considered a seminal postwar writer, the British Zimbabwean author explored a wide range of topics but is best known for her interest in the political issues of the 20th century, from race to gender to political systems.
Through The Tunnel Lyrics. Going to the shore on the first morning of the vacation, the young English boy stopped at a turning of the path and looked down at a wild and rocky bay and then...
