Professor Henry Corrie

CHARACTER SKETCH OF â€Å"PROFESSOR HENRY CORRIE† INTRODUCTION: St. John G. Ervine presents the hair-raising show â€Å"PROGRESS† in which the story pivots around the characters of Professor Henry Corrie and his sister Mrs. Meldon. Teacher Henry Corrie is around sixty years old. He lives in a remoter town in the North of England. He is upbeat in detachment since he can focus on his mystery research work. APPEARANCE: Corrie has cold humorless eyes. There are pitiless lines all over yet they are bidden behind the thickish beard.He is risky however obviously he doesn't appear to be so. He is an image of oppression. pulverization, self-centeredness and realism. Smart SCIENTIST: Corrie is D. Sc. Furthermore, profoundly, instructed researcher of England. He is totally caught up in his examination word. After a long lasting battle, he has been fruitful in finding a horrendous equation of a staggering bomb. It will crush a locale. It will discharge an amazing, spreading toxic g as, without shading or smell. The individuals who will breathe in it, their bodies will decay and rust and nothing will spare them cheerfully he says: â€Å"Ah!At last by paradise I Have done it, finally. † MATERIALISTIC AND UNPATRIOTIC: Corrie is the finished delegate of today’s materialistic world. In spite of the fact that his bomb will kill thousands with in a matter of moments, and will clear out large urban areas like Manchester yet he feels pleased with his creation and state: â€Å"This will carry acclaim and fortune to me. I will be rich now, yet more than that I will be acclaimed. † He is frantic after riches. Avarice and desire of riches has turned him materialistic and childish as well as unpatriotic. â€Å"If they won’t address my cost, I’ll offer it to child ebody else†.This is the tallness of bad form. The incredible researcher neglects to picture that if the foe utilizes that bomb, his own nation men would be dispensed with. UNSOCIAL AND UNCOURTOUS: Corrie is certainly not a social man. He is so lost in his work that he has lost all enthusiasm for the people. Despite the fact that he makes a guarantee to go to the station to the get his lone sister yet he doesn't go. It is the third passing commemoration of Eddie. Mrs. Meldon’s just child. She is tragic, rather than feeling for her, he gladly discusses his evil bomb. He is pitiless and selfish.He compels her to celebrate at the repulsive development. He asks her: â€Å"but take a gander at the maher from a, Broad perspective. Set your Own sentiments aside! †. Scorn FOR WOMEN: Corrie needs tasteful sense. He is a misogamist. He is impartial with the better estimations of life. That is the reason he has not hitched so far. He despises ladies and his sister is no exemption to his contempt. He state: â€Å"Oh how ladies do whine! No Application. No fixation. That’s why no ladies have Ever been incredible specialists or researchers. â⠂¬  PROUD AND CALLOUS: Corrie is a deceiver is never helping to diminish neediness or yearning. Or maybe he has been occupied in imagining a hazardous bomb for his own egotistical thought processes. In his own words: â€Å"With a solitary bomb we could Wipe out the number of inhabitants in a city As large as Manchester. Single bomb Charlotte! † CONCLUSION: Mrs Meldon asks him on numerous occasions to smother his abhorrent creation. Be that as it may, he pays no notice to it. Or maybe he loses control and calls her bleak, moron of a lady. He ridicules her thoughts, snickers brutally lastly says: â€Å"Well, shan’t. Surrender my Invention for a ton of interest assessment! Not likely! † n her urgent advance to spare the world from devastation, she wounds him to death. Actually he was the image of bad habit, devastation and adversary of humanity. He endured in a meriting way. CHARACTER SKETCH OF â€Å"MRS. MELDON† INTRODUCTION: St. John G. Ervine presents th e shocking dramatization â€Å"PROGRESS† in which the story turns around the characters of Mrs. Meldon and Professor Henry Corrie. Mrs. Meldon is additionally called Charlotte. Her heart overflows with the adoration for Mankind and is against wars and militarists. She represents love and love, harmony and serenity humility and mankind.