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Oranges are not the only fruit
Title: Oranges are not the only fruit
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 716 | Pages: 3.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Oranges are not the only fruit
THE RELIGIOUS IMAGES IN “ORANGES ARE NOT THE ONLY FRUIT” BY
JEANETTE WINTERSON
The sense of religion is the backbone of the novel and biblical and religious images and symbols shape the work. Actually, the novel is the spiritual journey of Jeanette from religion bound personality to complete freedom and this journey is completely associated with religious images.
The very beginning of the novel indicates the growth process through which Jeanette is obliged to go …showed first 75 words of 716 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 716 total…physical needs, desires and lust. |When she denies her religious duties she is described as a demon that brings evil to the church. Moreover she refuses to repent which makes things worse, but this is “not judgement day, but another morning” that shows her leaving religion behind.
And in time, religion seems to turn out to be a false assumption and it is understood that nobody is perfect and perfection is impossible to achieve.
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