Essays 61 - 90
Octavio Pazs story, My Life with The Wave, is that a man falls in love with a wave from the ocean and brings it home to live with ...
playing at work is also a reasonable contention: there is, as he says, enough productive physical work available within a communit...
In five pages this paper discusses how the author's beliefs regarding death and Christianity are expressed in this short story by ...
In 5 pages this paper examines how the characteristics of heroism are defined in such literary works as A Simple Heart by Gustave ...
This 4 page paper compares and contrasts the protagonists of The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy and Fences by August Wilson. ...
In three and a half pages this paper argues that the criticism of this 1886 literary work by Leo Tolstoy that describes it as 'a p...
to them" (Rowe, 3). Intensely shy, he was nonetheless intensely sexual, and this was to present problems for him for the rest of h...
This paper contrasts the death perspectives articulated by Dylan Thomas in the poem 'Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night' with t...
In five pages The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and The Trial by Franz Kafka are compared in terms of European and American ...
In five pages this essay examines Rabbi Cordovero's Kabbalistic influence in a discussion of history, beliefs, customs, and the im...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the works by Henrik Ibsen and Franz Kafka in a consideration of each author's pres...
restricted in its understanding. At the very core of personhood is a sense of being. From that single source stems all other qua...
In five pages this paper examines how Gregor's transformation into a bug impacts the Samsa family in this analysis of Metamorphosi...
In six pages this paper examines how women are portrayed in the works of Gustave Courbet, Charles Darwin, Franz Kafka, and Virgini...
real motivation or interest. Therefore, to have his body match the way that he has felt about himself for a long time does not gre...
no nurturing. Neither story has a good ending, but the characters do emerge somewhat enlightened. Candide takes a very differen...
opening line, and one can imagine that as the story goes on, this once human being who finds himself a bug is not able to have a n...
In six pages dramas by Wenders and Brecht are compared with this 1924 story by Franz Kafka in a consideration of meaning and symbo...
It was realistic, but the writing was complicated and required the reader to become intimately involved with the subject matter. ...
This five page paper presents the character K as an alter ego of the author Franz Kafka. Six sources are listed....
Willy Loman in Arthur Millers Death of a Salesman. Of course, unlike Loman, it is Gregor who is given the raw deal even though he ...
As far as Okonkwos reality is concerned, he sees his culture and his tribe as one single harmonious order and reality. It is the o...
feels that it was his fathers rough treatment of his employees that first propelled young Kafka toward the cause of workers rights...
but not from his condition. Rather, his melancholy is because of the "raindrops beating on the window gutter" (Kafka, 2002). Rathe...
about Gregors change is the way he accepts it without question. The reminder of the book deals wit the consequences of his transfo...
same occupation (Batson, 2007). Samsas immediately family is modeled on Kafkas (Batson, 2007). Samsa is the eldest child; in the ...
subject. There is a great deal of argument as to what constitutes personal identity. Is identity ones mind or body, or is it, rath...
enjoys with any other friends and social acquaintances. Yet in virtually every social circumstance, Vronsky is there. He begins ...
is no more deep than what lies beneath the layers of his skin -- an aspect of his personality that is readily recognized by all; i...
In six pages Konstantin 'Kostya' and Anna Levin as featured in Anna Karenina are contrasted and compared in terms of their moral p...