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by the society in which she lives. Its hard to see how this makes Austen a misogynist. Zwingel argues that Austen is a misogynist...

is actually a monk, Shedoni, but he is a man who had a presence that possessed the "gloomy pride of a disappointed one" (Radcliffe...

main point of the journeys) can be summarized as follows: Huckleberry Finn and his friend Jim, an escaped slave, start down the Mi...

different than hers. Smiley is evidently a down-to-earth woman, a woman for whom neither makeup or fancy clothes and shoes hold m...

he has not really learned a great deal, except to perhaps further solidify his lack of desire to be civilized. In reading this sto...

school. The narrator also takes the reader through settings that involve past schools, and then the narrators path from school to...

her better judgment, but she was initially dismissive. Emma prefers living through others instead of living for herself, and her ...

to Elizabeth Bennett and Maria Lucas, who have been staying with him and his wife for six weeks. Mrs. Collins is Elizabeths sister...

marriage was a way to survive as an individual and in society. Men and women in society who were not married were seen as eccentri...

Addams received a college education and used her inheritance to travel abroad. The sights she witnessed would change her life. W...

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at Emma, by Jane Austen. The text is compared to the naturalistic techniques employed ...

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at Jane Austen. Quotes from the novel are used to respond to criticisms of her writing...

This essay pertains to "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen and discusses its themes from a feminist perspective. Eight pages in l...

This essay presents a discussion of the characters in Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen from the standpoint of viewing them as ar...

This essay pertains to the way in which Elizabeth Bennett is characterized in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. The writer partic...

Indians, but rather how scholarship can lead an historian to this answer. What is her conclusion to this overriding issue? Over...

field workers" (Bettis, 2006). When her husband was away she took control of the mills and assisted the neighbors, perhaps laying ...

beautiful or charming as her sister. Her charm lies in her honesty, openness and her wit. Darcy is a man who, at first, seems take...

in for what she sees as the opposite with is sensibility. Her sister, Marianne, however is filled with emotions and is very much r...

because she often reads gothic novels and so her view of society is a bit askew. However, in the descriptions of her one can see t...

the "Yu Family," with parents Harold and Grace. Eddie is their oldest child. Eddie is such a "good" baby, demanding little attenti...

however, the lives of the fictional Frankenstein and the author of the book had many similarities. Both were treated as objects r...

which involved a patriarchal society. At the same time there are characters in the story, female characters, who possess money a...

more so when Elizabeth - who relishes the opportunity to manipulate him - opts to dance instead with Mr. Wickham, a man Darcy deci...

This 4 page essay explores the long-lived concept of May-December romance as it is presented in the movies. Social class and age ...

are futile and are only keeping her from seeing the truth. One author, in reviewing a book about Austens work, notes that...

his letter: "He must be an oddity, I think, said she. I cannot make him out.--There is something very pompous in his style.--And ...

difference in the narrative techniques the authors have used. For Austen there is an immediate theme set up, a perspective that of...

a condition wherein the women are not slaves, we also see that the past, which involves at least Sethes enslavement, is very real ...

shocker. The Father is in actuality a nun who had been fleeing the sins of her past. She comes upon the body of the deceased Fathe...