“How the steel was Tempered” Analysis
“How the steel was Tempered” was a novel written by Nicolai Ostrovsky in 1933,
telling a story of Paul Korchagin grew up from a young boy to a loyal soldier, then
became blind but still kept writing novels. Paul’s spirit was as strong as steel. I
learned from his good quality life, to be positive, for disease, to struggle against, and
for work, to be unremitting.
Initially, when Paul was a young boy, his life was poor and dark. Paul‘s teachers
and classmates discriminated Paul and treated him unfairly. He saw many dark sides
of life but still planted the seeds of hope in his heart. When I was young, my parents
went to other cities working to earn money. They left me alone at the originally
hometown. Every day after class, parents picked up their children happily. Every time
