“I mean he's honest, he sees the terrible things, he doesn't try to cover them up or imagine them away — the evil of the world, the senselessness of it all, the rottenness of us ordinary people, our fantasy life, our selfishness —” EvilSelfishnessIris MurdochPessimisticPragmaticThe Green KnightNihilisticNegative Worldview Book:The Green Knight Source: The Green Knight