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- Title
The Late Dr. M. Karunanidhi Got All the Qualities of Characters Represented in Dylan Thomas's Poem "Do not go gentle into that good night".
- Authors
Nagarathinam, D.
- Abstract
Death is inevitable which occurs to all in life that gives an end. Dylan Thomas holds sentimental feelings of death. The poem Do not go gentle into that good night was dedicated to Thomas's father. It contains a universal message that death is inevitable. The author of the poem insisted on his father not to accept the death by calmly and peacefully. The speaker describes a series of different people -- "wise men," "good men," "wild men," and "grave men"- who do fight against death (1, 2). The author of this article interprets and presents the late Dr. M. Karunanidhi, a powerful creative writer and public speaker, and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu as having all the qualities which were represented by Dylan Thomas as "wise men," "good men," "wild men," and "grave men" qualities. Also, as a man who had fought in the court of justice for his Tomb at Marina Beach, Chennai and also fought against death at the age of 94.
- Subjects
KARUNANIDHI, Muthuvel, 1924-2018; THOMAS, Dylan, 1914-1953; DO Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (Poem : Thomas); WILD Men (Poem); GOOD Men (Poem)
- Publication
Language in India, 2021, Vol 21, Issue 3, p75
- ISSN
1930-2940
- Publication type
Article