conclude, extreme circumstances not only affects the way one feels but also the way one behaves as it impulses to act selfishly, indulge in violence, and seek brute power over others. In the Andes Flight Disaster, the remaining survivors acted on cannibalism of friends and family just for survival, in the novel Lord of the Flies Jack felt superior from the murder of an animal for his own satisfaction, and in the Stanford Prison Experiment the “guards” abused and tortured innocent “prisoners” due to
gullied and eroded and barren. The bones of dead creatures sprawled in the washes. Middens of anonymous trash… (177)” In this passage McCarthy is describing the obbscure dark ambience that the characters are living through. It is describing the land as being completely dead with no form of living animals or people in their surrounding.This can destroy anybody’s hope to survive . The man has a harder time coping with that chaotic transition of living in a dead society . Since he used to lived during the
victim to the feline’s claws. Meanwhile, both protagonists begin to separate from their earlier, anti-existentialist beliefs – transformations symbolized in each journey by terrifying periods of blindness. Gilgamesh undergoes his axiomatic “dark night of the soul” while sprinting through a completely-dark tunnel leading to the “edge of the world” (Mitchell 162). During this experience, Gilgamesh faces a harrowing prospect: the sun uses this tunnel to cross from one side of the world to the other