Essays 31 - 60
victory, not a French one" (Bell 221). Undoubtedly, Tolstoys anger was also influenced by the fact that he had recently been fight...
The choices which Anna and Vronsky make are disastrous for both. Through these choices, however, Anna will come to recognize the ...
death(The Death/synopsis). He simply lived his life like most people do: work, family, community. There was nothing else. Or was t...
his meaningless and mind-numbing job. Ivan Ilyich becomes aware that something "new and dreadful" was happening to him, somethin...
In five pages this paper examines how the characters of Emma Bovary and Ivan Ilych struggle to give their lives in decline meaning...
Levin fears the worst, but both Kitty and their son are safe. At that moment, Levin undergoes an epiphany of understanding and rea...
nearly twenty years without complaint. Should that not account for something? As his pain intensifies, Ivan Ilych begins feeling...
In 8 pages this paper discusses the theatrical challenges posed by this literary work by Franz Kafka. There are 5 sources cited i...
In five pages these two works are compared in terms of how the symbolism of researcher and doctor represents 'state' and tradition...
In five pages this essay provides a character analysis of Gregor as featured in Kafka's short story. Three sources are cited in t...
and we can start to see the representation of Judaism in Kafkas work, Scholem stated that "Although unaware of it himself, [Kafkas...
on a rational and predictable outcome. However, as anyone knows, subjectivity can and does come into play in a courtroom. To assum...
beneath, the concept of such themes will satisfy most readers and explicators of fiction, there may be hidden, deeper meanings in ...
rest of the family. There is a picture of a women wrapped in furs, which hangs on one of the walls in Gregors room. This may be...
support the son in the effort of evolving into a man in an Oedipal interpretation, but the father actually takes back, or attempts...
of contrast, that it is freedom that makes the difference in a man, freedom and experience, not class or social status. Tolstoy p...
one part of the dying process involves anger. However, in this case, Ivan is seemingly too extreme for his behavior to be explaine...
into the Constitution, thus making it impossible to legislate against virtually anything-"doctor-assisted suicide? Or drug use? Or...
unnecessary, and the look of importance which implied that if only you put yourself in our hands we will arrange everything - we k...
obvious indication of what the subject matter is without prior knowledge. Of course, it should be noted that this is simply the op...
in the cave by night, it was she, not he, that would have it so" (Homer V). In this we get the impression that while Ulysses may h...
that he considers its effect on the public to be morally bad (Jahn, 2000). Of course, in the typical connotation "bad art" is far ...
dying and then the death itself that show the reader the truths he discovers. He observes his life, what it has been, while he is ...
unpleasant an endeavor that they simply dispense with it as hastily as possible; they make small talk as effortless as eye-blinkin...
of their husband and friend. Tolstoy wrote of Ivan and his co-workers, "He had been ill for some weeks with an illness said to be...
the wealthy. Many were secretly considering an end to Tsarist rule. A small attempt at revolution by the Decemberists sought to de...
In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...
In eight pages this paper compares the approaches to civil disobedience by Mahatma Gandhi and Leo Tolstoy noting various differenc...
exorbitant fees for consulting them. Thus, Tolstoy is indicating that materialism diverts the true calling of the professional, su...
joined the crowd lining the Archdukes route to City Hall" and were successful in killing not only Franz but his wife Sofia, who wa...