All the Kings Men begins on the road It begins in the transient state of movement where the fine line between the continuation of ones journey and the awful crash that could end it is ever present Jack Burden finds himself on such a journey A journey of departure a long winding road of exploration as he searches for the essence of truth and then a return A return so enigmatic that it is impossible to nail it down as either a fulfillment or a submission Jack Burden begins his life in the bosom o
All The Kings Men portrayed the relationships established between father and son both spiritually as well as physically It made the reader consider the ties that are deeper than flesh and blood the ones that lied within the relationships crafted in this novel The father and son relationships between Jack Burden and the many fatherly figures introduced to him over the years Willie and Tom and Governor Stanton and Adam changed these characters and developed them throughout the novel Jack Burden f
All The Kings Men Written Response How are memory the past politics transformation corruption and alcohol related to one another In Robert Penn Warrens All the Kings Men Governor Willie Stark is both disturbed and unconcerned by his past The Governor is adored by his people and finds that he has outright control of any situation from its establishment to its resolution Subordinate people encircle him however they prove to be part of a larger problem Stark is seen to possess a dynamic yet influe