"The door in the wall" Literary Essay

The door in the wall is written by H.G Wells. The story is about a man called Wallace that had a horrible life, since he was a little kid his father treated him very badly. All these things caused Wallace to see a door in a wall, a door that took him to a "paradise", a place where he had all the things he never have. There he met a woman that he associated with his dead mother: This is a very strange topic, but very interesting, in this story it is reflected that with a little of imagination you can go to any place. But because og his imagination he finished dying trying to go to this magical place.

Wallace had a horrible childhood, he did not have so many friends, and the little time he spent with his father he was badly treated by him. In a way this door was his escape from reality, where he went to a "paradise".

Inside the door, there was a woman. He had lot of friends, in this door he had all he never had.

At the end Wallace discovered the imaginary door a lot of times more, but he was now a buisness man, so he did not have time to enter because he was bussy. He finally died in a construction, when he saw the wall, and tried to enter, and he finally died.

We can make the conclusion that as we see here in the story the people who have a bad childhood, who do not have a mother and moreover a bad father, are the ones, that have more imagination. Aldo kids have a lot of it, in this conditions having it, make the child so much better, and like this he escaped from his horrible life by only imagination. This is a true example of how far you can go with a little bit of imagination.