The more she kept arguing and fighting about revealing what Helen truly is, what it serves for and the true story behind it, the more they drove apart from each other. All due to her disbelief and her desired inability to conform to the false idols, she is perceived as mad and the Trojans even stated that “she’s crazy, that one”. Moving on throughout the novel, the author begins to outline the irony in Cassandra being labeled as mad when in fact, she is the most clairvoyant of all since she was cursed by Apollo with the gift to prophesy. Therefore, despise all, Cassandra still remains the mad women who can see things that the rest can’t seem to see; the truth. In conclusion, the novel Cassandra by Christa Wolf is focused and centered on the idea of even false idols serving their purpose which is to give people the strength and faith to pursue a specific as well as common goal. Furthermore, the irony presented in this novel highlights the idea that although Cassandra has less tolerance and is less acceptant of the false idols thus making her a mad woman in the eyes of everyone else, she still remains the one and only ready to accept and welcome the
The more she kept arguing and fighting about revealing what Helen truly is, what it serves for and the true story behind it, the more they drove apart from each other. All due to her disbelief and her desired inability to conform to the false idols, she is perceived as mad and the Trojans even stated that “she’s crazy, that one”. Moving on throughout the novel, the author begins to outline the irony in Cassandra being labeled as mad when in fact, she is the most clairvoyant of all since she was cursed by Apollo with the gift to prophesy. Therefore, despise all, Cassandra still remains the mad women who can see things that the rest can’t seem to see; the truth. In conclusion, the novel Cassandra by Christa Wolf is focused and centered on the idea of even false idols serving their purpose which is to give people the strength and faith to pursue a specific as well as common goal. Furthermore, the irony presented in this novel highlights the idea that although Cassandra has less tolerance and is less acceptant of the false idols thus making her a mad woman in the eyes of everyone else, she still remains the one and only ready to accept and welcome the