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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Title: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 1026 | Pages: 4.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
The role of the hero in Ken Kesey’s novel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, is played by Randle P. McMurphy, a
wrongly committed mental patient with a lust for life. The qualities that garner McMurphy respect and admiration from
his fellow patients are also responsible for his tragic downfall. These qualities include his temper, which leads to his
being deemed "disturbed," his stubbornness, which results in his receiving numerous painful disciplinary treatments, …showed first 75 words of 1026 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1026 total…strong and deeply anchored, that even though his mind is gone, his body continues
the fight to stay alive.
In Ken Kesey’s novel, One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, there is one character heroic enough to stand up against the
tyranny of the Big Nurse. This character is Randle P. McMurphy. However, it is McMurphy’s own personality traits
including his wild temper, his stubbornness and his free spirit which ultimately defeat him.
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