In “Paul’s Case,” Paul, a homosexual teenage kid who lives in a male-dominated society, tries to escape his troubles by fleeing into the worlds of art, wealth, and later into death. Paul is a depressed teenager who escapes reality by fleeing into his dream world of art, music, and theater. H...

Willy Loman and Hamlet, two characters so alike, though different. Both are perfect examples of tragedy in literature, though for separate reasons and by distinct methods. The definition of a tragedy, in a nutshell, states that for a character to be considered tragic, he/she must be of hig...