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Analysis. Singer doesn’t answer him, and instead begins building a fire. At the center, like the hub of a wheel, is John Singer, who rents a room in the Kelly house after his fellow deaf companion, Spiros Antonapoulos, is sent away to an asylum Wonderfully attuned to the spiritual isolation that underlies the human condition, and with a deft sense for racial tensions in the South, McCullers spins a haunting, unforgettable story that gives voice to the rejected, the forgotten, and the mistreatedand, through Mick Kelly, gives voice to the quiet, intensely personal search for beauty In The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers investigates the forces of isolation and injustice—and then considers how those forces create animosity and distance The central theme of The Heart is a Lonely Hunter is contained within its title, which is itself taken from a William Sharp poem containing the lines “But my heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill.” As the story of John Singer —a deaf and mute man who finds himself an object of fascination for four misfit residents of an unnamed mill The scrawler is an elderly sidewalk preacher with “bright and crazy” eyes named Simms. Jake is happy for any company at all, though, and often indulges Simms, sometimes even buying him snacks and drinks at the corner store Speech, Silence and Female Adolescence in Carson McCullers' the Heart Is a Lonely Hunter and Angela Carter's the Magic Toyshop. Simms is desperate to convert Jake, and follows him around nonstop, often screaming at him about his sins. Abstract This paper examines the relationship between adolescent female characters and silence in Carson McCullers' The Heart is a Lonely Hunter () and Angela Carter's The Magic Toyshop (). Upstairs, in Singer ’s room, Jake Blount asks who the black man on the stairs was. Jake loses interest in securing an answer to his question and begins telling Singer about his childhood. He describes running away from home at an early age to work and talks aboutCarson McCullers's The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter () is set in a small Georgia mill town in the late s.