Mysterious,grotesque as it seems,The Rime of the Ancient Mariner carries many elements that invite you to ponder about the rich meaning hidden in it. What the Mariner has experienced is actually a spiritual journey,in which he kills the Albatross,a symbol of nature,suffers the consequences,learns from his sufferings,and earns his redemption. What lies behind the journey is moral enlightenment:reverence for nature and love for all creatures.
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