In "Gumption", the author specifies on the aspects of creation whereas "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" revolves around fantasy, a garden pathway story.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Both the structures are descriptive, "Gumption" is more of a story where the characters are given pragmatic voices and places and images that carry meaning, in "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" there is lot of literary allusions and dark themes.
In "Gumption", the author specifies on the aspects of creation whereas "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" revolves around fantasy, a garden pathway story.
The character Walter Mitty became a well known character in the American fiction, as he has wonderfully expressed the economical ground of the times and lightly ironical as well as in fantasy.
And the characters in Gumption are given voices and a space for their own to have a descriptive and realism, portraying the reality of the world.
