Disgrace
...er pleases him the most. He knows exactly that Melanie is not strong enough in her mind to resist him in any way. And still, he wants her even though he notices, that she doen’s want him at all. Another point is, that Lurie doesn’t confess that he was wrong. He never says that, what happened between him and Melanie, was his responsibility or his fault. He always talks about the two of them but he never admits that it came from him. He was the one who saw her and asked her to come with him. But he dosen’t want to understand, that women are human beings with feelings and that he can’t do with them whatever he wants to. Only when his own daughter was raped and he couldn’t do anything against it, he starts to understand what he did to Melanie. Lucy doesn’t want to talk about it just because it causes too much pain. He sees that it is not easy for a human to get over such a thing and he beginns to think about it. But even then, he doesn’t understand what exactly it means for her. He still doesn’t see himself as a bad guy and he doesn’t really regret his deeds. Later he sleeps with Bev Shaw, even though he first called her unattractive. He starts to overthink his belives and he respects his daughters opinion. She can’t stand him near her, just because he always reminds her of what had happened. Right there, you can see, that he starts to change. Before that he never cared what a woman said but then he listens and leaves her alone. And that he slept with Bev was a change as well. Even though he still doesn’t think she looks good, he goes back to her and works in her clinic.He beginns to understand that it’s not all about him, but also about other people. He askes Bev for a...