Richard Snowden-Leak other people ’ s lives and actions
S : I didn ’ t , on initial reading , can be interpreted as artistic see the relevance the love expression . triangle between Geneviève , Alec , and Boris , other than that
[ S goes to notes again .] At this of a cautionary tale , of course . time , too , authorial intent is
But I realise now that , in beginning to wane in favour of conjunction with the title , ‘ The interpretation . In a testimony
Mask ’, Chambers is bringing James Abott Mcneill Whistler us back to this subjective gives during a trial defending element , but in another way , one of his paintings , he remarks offering that when life imitates on this very idea : ‘ As to what an art intensely ‘ self-conscious ’, the picture represents , that people can treat everyone ’ s depends upon who looks at actions as artistic expressions it . To some persons it may to be interpreted . To explain represent all that I intended ; what I mean I think we ’ ll have to others it may represent to look closer . Why Geneviève nothing .’ Not only does this jumps into the pool in the first gesture to unstable realities , place is that she falls ill from in that we all each are isolated having to choose between from one another in our the two men , saying to Alec , perception of something , but
‘ I love you , but I think I love it works also with the potential
Boris best ’. Geneviève becomes fallout of a world where people
‘ quite out of her mind ’ after are the artists of their own choosing Boris , alluding to the lives , and if they are , then fact that she never actually did Alec — just as we readers do — love ‘ Boris best ’. After this she must interpret what people ’ s is found ‘ at the bottom of the actions mean . Chambers pool , her hands across over her points out , then , that this breast . Then Boris shot himself disruption between authorial through the heart .’ From the intent and perceived meaning evidence here I would wager can only mean the worst for that Geneviève was in love a society that mimics the art with Alec , but that ’ s the issue it creates . At one instance ,
Chambers might be picking out , Alec narrates that Geneviève , for when life collapses with art ‘ refusing to take up our usual
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