“Corn-pone Opinions” Summary: Society’s Influence and Individual Identity
Words: 838 Pages: 3 3708Twain's Contention: Society's Unconscious Conformity In Corn-pone Opinions, Mark Twain brings out the dimmer side of society, which has corrupted the individual. His controversial views stir up much emotion in the heart of the reader. Twain’s perceptions of society cause the reader to reflect on the truth of Twain’s ideas as they pertain to the reader’s own life experiences. Originality Debunked: Society's Stranglehold on Individual Thought Mark Twain disagrees with the “idea that a man conforms to the majority of […]