Now that you have had the opportunity to engage with both the short story and the film, consider that Dinesen wrote this short story explicitly to enter the American publishing market.
What seem to be assumptions she is making about the tastes of her potential American readers whose imaginations she hoped to intrigue? In particular, examine the connections between the range of religious traditions that are referenced in the tale and the two very different cuisines that are represented by the simple foods that nourish the inhabitants of Berlevaag and the once in a lifetime culinary delights that French cuisine offers as Babette fulfills her wish to once more create a true French dinner for those who have offered her shelter and a new home.
Part 2:
This part of the reflection provides you with the opportunity to craft a short memoir of your own. Select a specific food and unique moment or a family tradition that allows you to gain insight into a larger issue and recreate it for an interested audience.
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