Essays 271 - 300
by pairing books against each other, thus pitting classical works against modern counterparts. For instance, Swift includes such ...
track marks still showed. The fact that Lenny articulates the protagonists hidden thoughts and desires provides substantiation th...
rural lifestyle. Lacey and Danziger comment that the popular image of the medieval hall, with its rush-covered floor and central f...
purpose, changes due to his experience in war. In OBriens work, similar elements are shown, but not in terms of how war affects on...
stir" as it was the date of a double festival: that of the Festival of the Three Kings and that of the Feast of Fools (Hugo, I, I)...
hold much power today. One author notes that the novel of Atwoods specifically seems to target "fundamentalist Protestants in Amer...
one last time. As this indicates, the love of Tristans parents is similar in intensity to that of Tristan and Isolde. As with the ...
ill person - a person who might easily be Poe himself. Poes preoccupation with humanitys darker side could very well have perpetu...
She is never allowed any control over her environment or her circumstances. Her opinions are always discounted by her husband. Whe...
says, knows he is telling the truth about the murder, but because he is trying to justify it so strongly, and madly, we know he is...
to see if they had a certain picture book, the librarian informed her that the book was in their collection, but was not suitable ...
time reader has no idea why. "The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer...
This 5 page paper discusses two subjects with regard to The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood. One topic is the narrative structu...
stories that depict women as helpless, or looking for a Prince charming. The same people who say that the stories are too violent ...
Iin five pages this paper analyzes author objectivity in this personal tale of Japanese American internment camps in the US during...
In two pages this paper examines what the color green means in this Medieval tale. There are no other sources listed....
In eight pages these two supernatural tales are analyzed in a comparison and contrast of similarities and differences. There are ...
In two pages this paper examines the motif of the 'Oriental Tale' in terms of its significance to the relationship between the sto...
In five pages the plot motifs featured in each of these tales are contrasted and compared. Two sources are cited in the bibliogra...
In five pages the private eye with a love of cocaine and morphine are considered in this examination of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's 1...
A paper comparing and contrasting the views of marriage by two of Chaucer's characters in The Canterbury Tales, the Merchant and t...
The author presents an overview of certain tales from Chaucer's famous work. The paper also delves into character analysis and so...
A paper illustrating themes of spiritual order and disorder in the prologue to Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The author dr...
In a paper consisting of six pages these three African novels written by Fa Digi Sisoko, Flora Nwapa, and Chinua Achebe are compar...
WILL you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them" (Poe). He describes himself as "v...
In six pages these two short stories are compared and contrasted in terms of girls' roles in each tale. There are no other sources...
In six pages Ulrich's 'A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812' and Darnton's 'The Great Cat M...
her until she crumbled. Having a family was at the forefront of both their minds at this time. While married, his friends were m...
In five pages this paper examines the parallels in these collections of stories especially as they relate to the charcoal of Friar...
a disease but madness surely is. And, his insistence that this "disease" has actually increased his skills and his awareness is fu...