Being seized with doubts about Carrie's fidelity, Drouet intended to find out the truth concerning her relationships with Hurtswood. It was difficult for him to start. But when he finally did it, the matter took a bad turn. Blaming Carrie for her betrayal, Drouet deeply offended her and the later in turn blamed him for such a bad outcome of events. They quarreled and in a burst of anger Drouet told Carrie that Hurtswood was a married man. It was a heavy blow for Carrie, she made a decision never to meet him again. Drouet left Carrie but he hoped to make it up with her.
As for Hurtswood, he also had some problem. His wife also blaming him for betrayal laid down conditions: he must do everything what she wants otherwise she can sploil his reputation. She attached lawyers to this affair. Moreover Hurtswood's fortune belonged to her. Hurtswood was evicted from his own house and he had to live in hotels. He thought Carrie to be the only happy thing in the dark line of his life, but the later didn't make herself felt. Hurtswood began to suspect that Carrie learned about his wife.
Meanwhile, Carrie started looking for a job again. She was alone again and she didn't know what to do. She was conscience-sricken toward Drouet. He was kind to her and he didn't turn out her from house, but she couldn't forgive him for his selfishness. Looking for a job, Carrie tried to get fixed up as an actress, but she failed.
Hurtswood spent all his time in deep thought about his situation. His wife blackmailed him and Carrie sent a letter where she wrote about her awareness of his marriage and about their parting. Trying to divert his attention from his problems, Hortswood drunk in his bar. At night, checking everything before closing the bar, Hortswood suddenly found out a huge amount of money which belonged to his boss. Hurtswood tried not to yield to temptation to take the money and thus to forget about all his troubles, but he faild, he stole the money and came to Carrie. Having lied that Drouet got hurt, Hurtswood enticed her from house and with no explanation took her to the station in order to leave Chicago.
As for Hurtswood, he also had some problem. His wife also blaming him for betrayal laid down conditions: he must do everything what she wants otherwise she can sploil his reputation. She attached lawyers to this affair. Moreover Hurtswood's fortune belonged to her. Hurtswood was evicted from his own house and he had to live in hotels. He thought Carrie to be the only happy thing in the dark line of his life, but the later didn't make herself felt. Hurtswood began to suspect that Carrie learned about his wife.
Meanwhile, Carrie started looking for a job again. She was alone again and she didn't know what to do. She was conscience-sricken toward Drouet. He was kind to her and he didn't turn out her from house, but she couldn't forgive him for his selfishness. Looking for a job, Carrie tried to get fixed up as an actress, but she failed.
Hurtswood spent all his time in deep thought about his situation. His wife blackmailed him and Carrie sent a letter where she wrote about her awareness of his marriage and about their parting. Trying to divert his attention from his problems, Hortswood drunk in his bar. At night, checking everything before closing the bar, Hortswood suddenly found out a huge amount of money which belonged to his boss. Hurtswood tried not to yield to temptation to take the money and thus to forget about all his troubles, but he faild, he stole the money and came to Carrie. Having lied that Drouet got hurt, Hurtswood enticed her from house and with no explanation took her to the station in order to leave Chicago.
FAIR!
ОтветитьУдалитьYour summary is very long and that's why it seems to be a retelling.
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....and LATER in turn blamed him for such a bad outcome of events. (What do you meen?)
It was a HARD or SAD blow...
His wife also blaming him for betrayal laid down conditions: he HAD TO do everything what she WANTED otherwise she COULD sploil his reputation.