Look Back in Anger LitChart
Look Back in Anger LitChart
Look Back in Anger LitChart
I rage, and shout my head off, and everyone thinks “poor chap!” You’re hurt because everything is changed. Jimmy is hurt
or “what an objectionable young man!” But that girl there can because everything is the same. And neither of you can face it.
twist your arm off with her silence. Something’s gone wrong somewhere, hasn’t it?
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er: Jimmy Porter •Speak
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er: Alison Porter
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acters: Alison Porter •Mentioned or related char
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acters: Jimmy Porter, Colonel
•Related themes
themes: Suffering and Anger vs. Complacency, Redfern
Gender •Related themes
themes: Suffering and Anger vs. Complacency,
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code: Disillusionment and Nostalgia
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Where I come from, we’re used to brawling and excitement.
Perhaps I even enjoy being in the thick of it. I love these two
people very much. And I pity all of us.
It’s no good to fool yourself about love. You can’t fall into it like 1 2 5
a soft job, without dirtying up your hands. It takes muscle and
guts.
At least, I still believe in right and wrong! Not even the months
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•Speaker
er: Jimmy Porter in this madhouse have stopped me doing that. Even though
•Mentioned or related char
characters
acters: Helena Charles everything I have done is wrong, at least I have known it was
•Related themes
themes: Suffering and Anger vs. Complacency, Love wrong.
and Innocence •Speak
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er: Helena Charles
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themes: Class and Education, Suffering and Anger vs.
Complacency, Gender
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