The Destructors

What is the lesson in the story, The Destructors?

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One of the lessons in Greene's, The Destructors, is the transient nature of things. There are no inherent meaning in objects themeselves, only the meaning people choose to attach to them.

“All this hate and love,” he said, “it’s soft, it’s hooey. There’s only things, Blackie.”

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The Destructors