Analytic essay on The Secret Life of Walter Mitty by James Thurber

<Tab/> <Tab/>In The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, James Thurber sends our titled character, Walter Mitty from his boring and normal life to daydreams where he is on the top of life itself. Walter Mitty goes into daydreams throughout and is almost always rudely awakened from his contemplations. His short attention span often gets him in trouble with his wife, the nag of his life, or …

…Secret Life of Walter Mitty, James Thurber sends Walter into a world of strange encounters, where Mitty uses cleverness, or courage, or just plain physical skill to show his superiority. He is a true master in this story and is a reflection of real people and their thought. If one ever had questions on human nature, one would could probably find his answer in The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. <Tab/>