Question

why did the neighbors find the friendship between Hans and Miller odd? ​

Answer 1

This dark tale is a social satire by Oscar Wilde where Hans 'the devoted friend' becomes a victim of a wealthy donor. Wilde pokes fun at a society where charity is less about love and more about ensuring that the wealthy benefit. In the end the Miller sees himself as the victim punished for his supposed generosity.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The Miller's claim to be Hans's best friend cannot stand examination. ... When the Miller promised that he would give little Hans his old wheelbarrow, the Miller said “generosity is the essence of friendship”. However, he never carried out his promise. Rather, he expected a great of generosity from poor Hans.

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