One Who Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Analysis
As I recently completed reading your world fame story, “One who flew over the Cuckoo's Nest” which explains the first person perspective of a patient who joins and becomes a friend with a stubborn rebel who rallies himself with the other patients to dethrone a nurse obsessed with power in the Mental Ward. Overall with certain confusing aspects of the story, the book is a well written piece of history.
One who flew over the Cuckoo's Nest was written around 1958 and published around late 1961 or early 1962. This time period is quite relevant to the story, where this was when the Civil Rights Movement was occurring in New York. Within this Civil Movement certain changes in physicatry were being involved, and in my opinion this would play …show more content…
After a certain amount of reading, the story began picking itself up from the dialogue but in a rather slow pace. After 10 % of the story, specific sections of the story were still not clear in my opinion such as how Chief began his imprisonment in the Ward or whether or not Chief is actually mentally ill. At 25% there was still quite amount of dialogue but unanswered questions from before were being filled in. At 50% of the story, I began to understand Chiefs obsession of the fog and enjoyed the competitive rivalry between Nurse Ratched and MCMurphy. At 75% of the story, I had to acknowledge how McMurphy had dramatically changed from the begining to now, as he became more aggravated and physical all because of Nurse Ratched and the Mental Ward. If I were to change anything about the story I would have included relevant information in the beginning for readers so it won't be confusing when continuing on with the …show more content…
as I technically considered McMurphy as the Narrator instead of Chief as it was basically explaining his everyday activity inside the Mental Ward throughout the story. In my opinion what I wanted to see was both of them escaping the Mental Ward after experiencing everything inside the Mental Ward. How I would have wrote it was Chief escaping with McMurphy in his vegetative state during the night with the help of Scanlon. As Scanlon and Chief lift the tub room control panel and heave it through the window. Together they carry McMurphy to his freedom, thus completing his promise to
One who flew over the Cuckoo's Nest was written around 1958 and published around late 1961 or early 1962. This time period is quite relevant to the story, where this was when the Civil Rights Movement was occurring in New York. Within this Civil Movement certain changes in physicatry were being involved, and in my opinion this would play …show more content…
After a certain amount of reading, the story began picking itself up from the dialogue but in a rather slow pace. After 10 % of the story, specific sections of the story were still not clear in my opinion such as how Chief began his imprisonment in the Ward or whether or not Chief is actually mentally ill. At 25% there was still quite amount of dialogue but unanswered questions from before were being filled in. At 50% of the story, I began to understand Chiefs obsession of the fog and enjoyed the competitive rivalry between Nurse Ratched and MCMurphy. At 75% of the story, I had to acknowledge how McMurphy had dramatically changed from the begining to now, as he became more aggravated and physical all because of Nurse Ratched and the Mental Ward. If I were to change anything about the story I would have included relevant information in the beginning for readers so it won't be confusing when continuing on with the …show more content…
as I technically considered McMurphy as the Narrator instead of Chief as it was basically explaining his everyday activity inside the Mental Ward throughout the story. In my opinion what I wanted to see was both of them escaping the Mental Ward after experiencing everything inside the Mental Ward. How I would have wrote it was Chief escaping with McMurphy in his vegetative state during the night with the help of Scanlon. As Scanlon and Chief lift the tub room control panel and heave it through the window. Together they carry McMurphy to his freedom, thus completing his promise to