Uncovering the Meaning: Why Did the Wedding Guest Beat His Breast?
As attendees of social gatherings, we often witness behaviors and customs that intrigue us and prompt us to question their significance. One such enigmatic scene unfolded in Coleridge’s “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” where the wedding guest beats his breast, and leaves us pondering the reasons behind his peculiar actions. This curious incident not only … read more