1. Nihilism in Grendel
In the philosophical aftermath his spirit dies, and Grendel becomes a hollow, brutal creature. ... First, we attack the nihilism itself. ... To a nihilist, life turns out how it is supposed to turn out. ... This is exactly how Grendel learns. ... No matter how hard the universe tries to stop repetition, it always goes on. ...
- Word Count: 1014
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School