When we judge others’ merit by their fashion, rank, or wealth, rather than by their morality, we become vulgar. Morality and purity of heart prove our worth, not status or fashion. In his short story, “Going to the Springs,” T. S. Arthur shows that morality is far superior to rank, riches, and fashions. He shows…
Vulgar Distinctions: T.S. Arthur’s Short Story, ‘Going to the Springs’
Rapt in Wonder: T. S. Arthur’s Short Story, ‘Amy’s Question’
As we go through our regular days, passing from one activity to the next, we can get so lost in doing the next thing that we forget to stop and wonder at the marvelous world around us. In his short story, “Amy’s Question,” T.S. Arthur shows us the importance of wonder. Amy discovers beautiful truths…
T.S. Arthur’s Short Story: ‘Dressed for a Party’
Just as a mirror reflects how we see ourselves, so what we wear signals to others how we want them to think about us. Every time we decide on how to dress and what to wear, we choose to either hide behind the superficiality of dress or complement our inner selves by our outward adornments….
‘An Angel in Disguise’: Strength Disguised as Weakness
When we think of heroes, we think of strong, brave men like Alexander the Great or Charlemagne. Such men overcome weakness and vice and learn self-control. They face trials that test their worth and overcome the desolation and misery of evil. Yet, in his short story “An Angel in Disguise,” T.S. Arthur proves that such…
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