'The White Heron' portrays a very interesting interpretation of gender roles while also portraying a very interesting view on human animal relationships. In my readings I found the views on gender roles in some ways basic whilst also holding some interesting nuance mainly due to the fact that the main characters fell into their expected gender roles while in some ways also subverting them. For example, the only prominent male in story is a hunter who aims to kill a variety of different birds for his own educational pleasure, something I believe is associated as something masculine. On the…