Essays on Fifth Business

Fifth Business, written by Robertson Davies, is a historical fiction novel that focuses on a man reflecting back on his life and how it has shaped him as a person. The novel is written in first person told by the main character Dunstan Ramsay, an...

“I get up and pace the room as if I can leave my guilt behind me. But it tracks me as I walk, an ugly shadow made by myself” Rosamund Lupton once quoted, and the history has proved this again and again. Humans are a...

Experiences are something that can change a person’s life for the better or for the worse. In the novel Fifth Business, written by Robertson Davies, the main character Dunstan Ramsay encounters many experiences that shape him into the person the reader knows by the end...

Guilt is the reason of misjudgments. Children accumulate the conduct and values in their Father and Mother. making it a want that youngsters develop up with positive reinforcement. Therefore as children get older, they’ll understand how to successfully control conflicts in lifestyles, which consist of...

Religion plays an important role in Robertson Davies’ novel Fifth Business. There are many religious characters portrayed of a variety of faiths and denominations who are all very different but critical to the novel. The three most significant religious leaders are Amasa Dempster, Reverend Leadbeater,...