Lyndon - Subtitle Barry

The subtitles mimic the chapter headings found in 18th-century picaresque novels, specifically the source material by William Makepeace Thackeray .

This section serves as a tragic deconstruction , showing that the same traits used to gain power (deception and ego) are the very things that cause Barry's collapse. The Epilogue subtitle Barry Lyndon

Ireland. It details his flight from home after a duel, his service in the Seven Years' War for both the British and Prussian armies, and his eventual transition into a professional gambler and opportunist. The subtitles mimic the chapter headings found in

The 1975 film , directed by Stanley Kubrick, is famously divided into two acts, each introduced by a lengthy and descriptive subtitle that outlines the protagonist's journey and eventual downfall. Part I Subtitle directed by Stanley Kubrick