John Barth - Lost in the Funhouse

Thesis statement:

“Lost in funhouse” is a very well written story, which discusses the emotional desires, which a young boy or a young girl experiences when he/she enters puberty, with “Funhouse” as a symbolic expression.

The story “Lost in a funhouse” is a symbolic story written by John Barth. This is a set of stories, which are loosely connected. The story in the book continuously off target and changes the mood of the story to make the reader aware that he is reading only a story and not a real life account. In doing all this, ...