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Does fate play the greatest role in the novels or is it the difference in personality that is the true divider between the success and failure of the two major characters?
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English Coursework * Does fate play the greatest role in the novels or is it the difference in personality that is the true divider between the success and failure of the two major characters? "It lies not in our power to love or hate, For will in us is over-ruled by fate."- C. Marlowe - Hero and Leander "'Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus" - Shakespeare - Othello, Act 1 Scene 3 The concept of fate and destiny has fascinated humans for centuries. The idea that our lives are preordained and 'set in the stars' has seemed to be an easy stance to take on ones life, especially when it does not take us in the route we desire. The Greek's were a nation obsessed with fate and created myths such as Oedipus and The Fates to illustrate the outer powers that control our lives. These ideas have of course been...
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