Essays 121 - 150
This book review presents a summary of the principal features of Sotomayor's intimate memoir. Four pages in length, citations only...
working for them--and returns to the homeland: Limerick, Ireland (1774). They live there between 1934 and 1948 but Malachy still ...
it a little backward. While most Irish families came to the U.S. during the 19th century to escape the potato famine in Ireland an...
having Christopher older, and therefore capable of understanding valuable life lessons, made it possible to dramatize the scene th...
that same world. It could be maddening to watch him in action--a man who never seemed to care what others thought of him--but it ...
about him that they like(attempts at creating anti-heroes aside, of course). Then, to have any kind of story at all, the protagoni...
herself many times throughout the course of the novel. As a novice Geisha she not only must learn her art, and it is considered an...
annual sales of over $44 billion coming from the sales to over 40 million shoppers in over 1,750 stores (Economist, 1992). Before ...
eating toothpaste past midnight" (Karr 8). One can imagine that the girls were starving, but perhaps a better way to look at it we...
house (Moody 44). Bruce Clayton and John Salmond, who wrote, Debating Southern History, state that during the fifties and sixties...
a very large life. In the end, both of these women have shown by example, that the struggles which life presents can...
The structural basis of imagery is symbolic of Caputos intrinsic creativity and ability to see beyond the obvious. Characteristic...
come about. At the same time, the authors depiction of the Indians is less than kind and while that is true, one can say that her ...
more interested in material rewards here and now. He expected to be rewarded for his bravery and accomplishments. This was the way...
book is the actual confession, which turns out to be a confession to murder and many other misdeeds. This idea of knowledge is an ...
In 7 pages this early memoir penned by George Orwell is examined. There are 3 sources cited in the bibliography....
In twelve pages this report examines how Cleland presents prostitution and eroticism in his scandalous eighteenth century novel Me...
In five pages this research paper examines these authors' refusal to accept African American second class citizenship in a segrega...
In five pages this paper analyzes the Second World War concentration camp memoir by Viktor Frankl entitled Man's Search for Meanin...
In five pages this paper discusses the humanistic aspects that are featured in Scott's wartime memoir. There are no other sources...
In five pages Warren's memoirs are examined with the 'Miranda' and Brown v. Board of Education decisions being the primary focus. ...
Erasmo Seguin, father of Juan. The elder Seguins actions were motivated by his identity as a Texan, rather than as a Mexican citiz...
the My Lai massacre and, also, traces the sociological template for young male soldiers to John Wayne. He writes, "I suppose each...
them after the war. In America, there would be "raisins and chocolate, cookies and dolls, white slippers and pink hair bows, all ...
This paper examines Franklin's memoirs in terms of the ways in which it reflects Enlightenment ideals in context as well as form. ...
In five pages this paper examines the 4 female generations presented in this autobiographical memoir by Kim Chernin. There are no...
In six pages this research paper examines Dan Rather's journalistic memoir that describes his coverage of such events as President...
In this paper consisting of two pages Philip Caputo's memoir reflects the Vietnam War experience as a whole as it represents the s...
bear. For example, most of those survivors interviewed by Schindler, Spiegel, and Malachi (1992) expressed their almost desperate...
In ten pages this First World War German High Command General's memoirs are examined. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....