1. he World Inside and The Left Hand of Darkness
[Test] his compatibility: will he fit in with the elite"(157) by allowing him to engage in coitus with Nissim Shawke's wife. ... Siegmund needs to prove that he can completely detach himself from the situation by immersing himself with 'tingles', akin to ecstasy, and sexual pleasures, in order to let the others know that he is one of them; however, even though they place Scylla on a silver platter, he fails this test by being unable to force himself onto Shawke's wife. ...
- Word Count: 1252
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: Undergraduate