Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Science, Health, Economics, Education and Technology (ICoSHEET 2019)

Eros and Thanatos of Mr. Gessler Showing His Social Stratification in Galsworthys “Quality”

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Pramudana Ihsan
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Pramudana Ihsan
Available Online 24 July 2020.
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10.2991/ahsr.k.200723.061How to use a DOI?
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Eros, Thanatos, Mr. Gessler, Galsworthys
Abstract

The main goal of human in their life was achieving happiness because it would lead them into their motivation for creating a better life for themselves, but some people did not realize while they were gaining their pleasure or Eros. This paper was aimed at finding the Eros and Thanatos and also analyzing the stratification in Gesslers characteristics shown in “Quality” short story. The ways of finding the data of this paper were obtained using the qualitative method. Eros and Thanatos of Gessler happened since he needed to prolong his life by still keeping the traditional way of making shoes. This paper found out the Eros and Thanatos occured in Mr Gessler showed the social stratification of shoe maker. Indeed, he was poor since he needed long time to finish a perfect a pair of shoes but his Eros or pleasure showed up vividly and the thanatos kept him destruct a perfect shoe leather to be only for one pair of shoes even when machines could make better number. The Eros defined his social class not by his wealth but by his products he presumed.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Science, Health, Economics, Education and Technology (ICoSHEET 2019)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
24 July 2020
ISBN
10.2991/ahsr.k.200723.061
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/ahsr.k.200723.061How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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