View From The Bridge 2
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After reading Arthur Miller's play "A view from the bridge," I am
convinced that the most striking character is Marco. He is an Italian
immigrant that moved illegally to the United States with his brother
Rodolpho to work as longshoremen, since at the time (the play was
written in 1955) his cou ....
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.... us
develop Marco's character in our imagination. For example, he is an
illegal alien, and this might give the reader a less honorable view of
him, and it might justify Eddie's action. But the fact that Marco left
his family to give them support and to save his oldest son who is
"sick in the chest," (pg. 535) makes the reader forget about his
illegal stay and makes his status rise to the one of a hero.
In this play, Marco's actions lead us to the discovery of a
violent s ....
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