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Position:Home>Books & Authors> What are some classic books that encourage violence in ways?Question: What are some classic books that encourage violence in ways!? Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: 1984 by Orwell!? It actually tells that there is nothing you couldn't force someone to do only if you have the right weapon for it!.Www@QuestionHome@Com By putting us in the minds of both killers and victims, Truman Capote's classic, fictionalized account of a true crime, 'In Cold Blood,' can be seen (when thought about this way) to encourage two kinds of violence: a!.) The kind of violence wherein a man or woman living out in the country should be ready to kill any intruder on sight!. b!.) The kind of violence wherein a person who didn't intend to kill at first feels he or she 'must' kill in the end, to eliminate witnesses to a planned, less violent crime that goes awry!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Anthony Burgess's "A Clockwork Orange," in which the main character gets his jollies from raping, robbing, and beating!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Why!? I guess you could say Shakespeare's Julius Caesar because Brutus and Cassius kill Caesar to save Rome (or so they think)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com The Iliad!? Its all about how wonderful it is to honerably kill warriors!.Www@QuestionHome@Com |