Ameerika kirjandus alates I maailmasõjast kuni tänapäevani.
Prometheus. He is telling the story to his black mistress. Peter has become a painter.
Symbolically he posesses the holy fire of creation, of art, in this sense he is Prometheus, he
has the fire, the holy fire of creativity. Peter is vulnerable. George worries about his students
and Peter (who is one of them). The students laugh at George, make fun of him, during the
lessons but at the same time they cannot help feeling his humane nature. Ironically Deifendorf
(the worst student, who is Satyr) becomes a teacher himself, so he learnt something from
George. The most famous scene is 20 minute lecture which George delivers on the evolution
of the Earth. And he actually juxtaposes two theories, the scientific theory, evolution and the
poetic and mythological theory. It is not religious as poetic and mythological. Explains the
conflict between heaven and eart, what is real and what is ideal. He explains why artists