THELEGENDOFFALL

1、THE LEGEND OF FALLThe < legend of fall > is told by an very old Indian after so many years.It was the time of love; it was the time of being loved. it was the era of conquer; it was the era of being conquered.The Indian loves Tristan best, for Tristan was the only white man he treated like his

2、 own son. The colonel loves Tristan best, for Tristan is carved by nature itself and marbled by humanity. So did I, but not only for his passion to the living but also for his painful love in his heart. I think there 're two persons loved by Tristan and exactly these two person brought him impre

3、ssions and changes to him.Tristan loves SamuelSamuel is the youngest boy in his family who is loved most by his other brothers. No harms has done to Samuel after all these years due to the protection of his elder brothers, but it also makes Samuel a young man with great naivety and ignorance, which

4、kinds of character shouldn't have had in an adult age. Tristan was surprised when Alfred and Samuel came up with an idea that they were going to fight with theGermany army to defend their beloved mother land-Great Britain, as patriots. What is much more ironic is that they wish to go to England

5、by horsing. Tristan perceives how barbaric the war is from his father and the old Indian's story. He tried to persuade them but failed. In order to keep them safe, especially Samuel, He calms down quickly and decided to go with his brothers.The battle has already began when they arrived. Tristan

6、 didn't worry about Alfred so much because he know that Alfred is capable to look after himself while Samuel always has no idea about danger until it is too late. At that day, Tristan stays with Alfred because Alfred gets wounds in his leg when Samuel is out of his sight. Tristan goes into crazy

7、 and greatly concerned when he knew Samuel is on the front line. Tristan has great strength that he can change lots of things. However he is not with prophecy. He cannot predict what is Samuel thinking or where is he going to leave. Samuel was too close to his enemy and spotted. Trapped, struggle ra

8、ndomly will only makes him getting more and more close to death inch by inch. Tristan find him and he find there are two Germanytaking their aimSamuel, with their guns. He shouted and yelled loudly to attract the attention from Samuel to him. Willing to put his own life in danger, he needs Samuel to

9、 be safe. But it won 't work. Bullets crashes into Samuel's body and then lots of blood comes out. And now there 's only a dead body lying in Tristans b'osom. To set Samuel's soul free,Tristan had to dig the heart out. At this time some part of Tristan died with Samuel. And I thi

10、nk this is why he break up with Susanna at last.Tristan loves SusannaI believe that they have good feelings to each other at the first sight already. At that night they have decided to leave for the world war I.Tristan hold Susanna in his breast to comfort her that he would bringSamuel back p eacefu

11、lly. He assumes that he would be fine as well if she marry to his brother Samuel, which can makes her happy. He sees to it that Susa nna loves Samuel with all her heart and she is really worries about his life security. What he can do is to hold her tightly and pro mise that they can be together onc

12、e more. At that time, did Tristan feels touched and hopes that Susanna were his wife not his brothers. He bega n to loved Susa nna little by little.After Samuel' death, Tristan believe that only himself can bringSusa nna happin ess. what is more imp orta nt that now he makes sure that he loves S

13、usa nna. People dies and people moves on. So they get married soon .It seems no thi ng bad had happen ed, duri ng that pi ece of time.Un til one day the memory comes back whe n he sees a young bull l ying in the fence of wire. He tried to save its life but what he have done only makes the wire becom

14、e more inten sified. Trista n have to kill this bull and put a end to its agony and it remind him of Samuels death.The pain in the heart n ever faded, Trista n has ni ghtmares day by day.Cannot disti nguish the reality to the misery p ast times, he n early killedSusa nna with a shar p knife by accid

15、e nt. Before they get married, Trista n have con sidered that there would be no con flicts to love both Samuel and Susanna. Now he find out he guilt himself for letting Samuel get killed and then he also married his brothers fianc e e. Tristan and Susanna would have lived a much more happy and long

16、life if Samuel's death had forgotten. Obviously, they can't. And Tristan, especially. Tristan plans to leave his home and he is going to explore the world so that Susanna will be unharmed by him and Alfred will come back home probably.Leaving far away among the ocean is the best way to love

17、Susanna. Only connected with letters. At last Tristan writes to her that marry another, you deserve the happiness. He doesn't come back with much astonishment when he heard that Susanna is married to Alfred. Alfred is a good man, he thinks, so he just brought a gift to his ex-wife and say I wish you to be happy with him, a