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Dostoyevsky renders a brilliant portrait of the hypersensitive Prince Myshkin, the "idiot" referred to in the title. It's impossib...
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The Idiot is Dostoevsky's second novel. The book is a hybrid of biographical sketches and anecdotes of the writer. The protagonist...
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Starting with Oliver's premature birth to a dying mother looked on by a gin-swilling nurse in a parish workhouse, Dickens tone is ...
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"The Color Pruple" provides a disturbing yet realistic account into the life of Celie, a young black woman with a tragic, abusive ...
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"The Color Purple" tells the heartbreaking story of Celie, a young black girl growing up in the reconstruction era of the American...
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It began with Celie. Writing letters to God. Under the strong instruction from her father never to tell anyone but God about his a...
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The Color Purple is an amazing book to read. It was very rewarding for me to read because it opened my eyes to a new way of thinki...
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Hatred in the Novel The Bluest Eye “Hate is a prolong matter of suicide”. Hate is a formidable word that describes the strong...
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What is an epic hero? An epic hero is the main character of an epic, a long, narrative poem that relates the deeds of a superhuma...
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Descriptive Essay On Odysseus Odysseus’ eyes suddenly exploded as the jaw-dropping sliver of land had come into his view. His f...
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The characterization of Scout in Harper Lee’s novel, To Kill a Mockingbird is seen from the progression of a child’s eyes; the man...
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Author Hardy was born in Higher Bockhampton June 2, 1840. In 1848 Hardy began attending Julia Martin’s school in Bockhamton. In...
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If you have ever felt that the rules presented by society are cruel, suppressing, or just plain unfair, do something about it. Th...
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“The Fall of the House of Usher” is a great short story that shows all of the elements of Romanticism. All elements of Romanticis...
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Note: this review is for the paperback "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" published by Signet Classics in 2003.) I have seen many movie...
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THE BEAN TREES is a novel about a young woman, Taylor Greer, who leaves her home state of Kentucky to find a life outside of what ...
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The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver is a book rich in metaphors and similes. It is a story about a young girl who escapes her sma...
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Before reading "Babbitt," a 1920s-era cavalcade of a middle-class social climber's daily life and decline--by one of America's mos...
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Odd, isn't it, that George F. Babbitt should be one of the most reviled characters in American literature? What, after all, is his...
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I've finally gotten around to reading this book, in the original, without editorial intervention. It was worth it. Kate Chopin ...
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In Kate Chopin's The Awakening, the protagonist of the story, Edna Pontellier, is a woman in the late 1800's who has been living a...
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Theme in Cry the Beloved Country Cry the Beloved Country had many strong themes, but one stood out the strongest in my eyes. ...
Anonymous Published on 06/20/2005 6382 Reads Literature
Maya Angelou, the author to I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, writes about a girl who is confronted with sex, rape, and racism at a...
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X belongs on the short-list of any compilations of best biographies/autobiographies for two reasons. ...
GirlsRule101 Published on 06/20/2005 6773 Reads Literature
Take a solid base of Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations", stir in a gallon of Orwell's "1984", mix in some of Ambrose's "Nothing Like...
GirlsRule101 Published on 06/20/2005 2978 Reads Literature
...... and the world tumbled down !!!! "Atlas Shrugged" is an interesting tale, almost with a fable-like quality in its use of...
AtillaThaHun Published on 06/19/2005 3471 Reads Literature
At a suspenseful point in the novel an Errol Flynn-esque character comes crashing through a window to save the day. Rand was a scr...
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Anyone with a working knowledge of Shakespeare's plays knows that As You Like It is a light, airy comedy. It is clearly not one of...
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For all of our existence, we humans have observed nature and its perplexing, if not bizarre, creations. One of the most general fi...
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What happens to a dream when it suspends in time? Does it stay suspended within a man through his lifetime, dormant, unreachable, ...
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