Silence speaks volumes from "summary" of A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters by Julian Barnes
In the story titled "The Stowaway" from Julian Barnes' 'A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters', the concept of silence is powerfully illustrated. The protagonist, a stowaway on a ship, remains hidden and silent throughout the journey. His silence speaks volumes about his fear, his desperation, and his desire to escape his past.
The stowaway's silence is not just a lack of words; it is a deliberate choice to remain unseen and unheard. This silence becomes a means of survival for him, allowing him to evade detection and punishment. Through his silence, the stowaway communicates his inner turmoil and his inability to face the consequences of his actions.
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