Peralta 1
Christopher Peralta
Prof. Koll
Eng 223
9 Oct, 2015
Lilliput (1926)
According to Albert Camus, “The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become
absolutely free that one’s existence is an act of rebellion”. The story takes place in a town on a
night in a wretched life of a tinker women and her three children, where they are living in a cart
outside on the streets. The story starts off by people quickly running into their homes because
they have to be inside at ten o’clock to lock their doors, bolt their doors and chain them. The
forbidden hour is when the lorries patrol the streets and the people in the town need to be in their
