In Dubious Battle - Jim's character analysis

        In Dubious Battle is not just a narration of striking workers, but of Jims development into a spic-and-span commie Party member and his demise. mackintosh is a iconoclastic figure for Jim, exploiting him and pulling to his demise. In In Dubious Battle, Jim, the protagonist, enters the story (And the communistic Party) as an empty shell of a man, with mid mend or no property, family, or purpose. Jim said himself, Everything in the past tense is gone. (5) He feels powerless against the forces that brought down him and his father, and wishes to find purpose in his feel by attaining the power to fight these forces, and joins the Party to do so. He cites the purposeful lives he saw Party members lead in prison and their contrast to his own life, which he called a set (6), as reasons for joining the Party. Jim was very unknowledgeable ab come out the commie movement, and Mac was more than instinctive to use him as a tool for it. At the arising of the nove l, Jim is very earnest and inquisitive in his relations, but he changes later in the novel to be more artful and cold. Jim treats pack with the respect customary for recipe relationships. He didnt subdue to manipulate Old Dan, and he admitted that he liked Mr. Anderson, something Mac chastised him for (We cant waste time liking people (86)).

after on, Jim expresses fellow feeling for the injured scabs, but upon Macs response, said, Im not perturbing about em. (132). This shows how Macs Communist rhetoric is making Jim lose empathy for individuals. Later on, Jim becomes more adroit at manipulating groups of peo ple, helping to throw out a vigilante opera! tive. As the story progresses, Jim becomes more and more of a hard-boiled Communist ideologue. In a conversation with... If you destiny to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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