A Summary of the Story “The Ones who Walk Away from Omelas”
Words: 753 Pages: 3 1648Society's vicious cycle is embedded into every action, dialogue, and expression. Every being has their place, whether that would be the delighted, faceless characters or the meager, pitiful scapegoat. The short story, "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas," gives insight on how life is one infinite cycle of misery and happiness. The title, itself, is significant because it feels unfinished, hinting that any path can accrue to change or continue the cycle. In the last pages of "The Ones […]