Essays 31 - 60
In five pages this paper examines how the former President George Bush represents the Tartuffe that was the hypocritical character...
In eight pages this paper discusses the rationalism of Moliere reflected in Tartuffe and the emotional appeal of Rousseau's romant...
This paper bundles four essays into one. In five pages the writer separately discusses specific questions regarding Eliot's The L...
In five pages this essay examines Moliere's The Learned Ladies, Tartuffe, and Don Juan in an assessment of their contemporary rele...
of Dr. Frankenstein. However, in all honesty it is not the monster who is evil. The monster tries to learn, tries to find a place ...
social spectrum. The old womans story also charts the fall and misfortunes of an individual who was once a beautiful young woman, ...
views of his day through his commentary. James, as an Anabaptist, was considered less than human by many of Europes more conventio...
of all possible worlds" (Voltaire PG) illustrates how the author is using propaganda towards metaphysical optimism. Voltaire no m...
and war, which he portrays as contrary to all reason. In the eighteenth century, war was presented to the ordinary citizens as an ...
exaggeration. Voltaire (1947) is in fact sarcastic and while the author is indirect in the way in which he writes, it seems that t...
it from a cavalry captain," etc. (Voltaire, 1995, p. 9). This "genealogy," also subtly parodies the numerous "beget" clauses of t...
of good breeding behaved appropriately. However, women who were generally caught up in such behavior could quickly find themselves...
(Voltaire Chapter 8). She began living the life of a prisoner of war for the most part. One author notes she was "ill-used by othe...
all possible worlds". The purpose of having a character act as a mouthpiece for Leibniz optimistic defense of Christianity was t...
This essay considers Gilgamesh, Candide and Metamorphosis, and how these three classics of literature expressed the theme of betra...
This essay describes the manner in which Voltaire lampooned eighteenth century society in his satirical novel "Candide." Five page...
mouth of hell" (Rulfo NA). In this it is a reminder, not only of the past, but of the reality of a present that is intermingled wi...
would sweep away the superstitions of the past and replace them with the clear light of reason. Regardless of the discipline in wh...
being respected. She begins to see that it is nobility and integrity which provide the foundation for a worthy individual. This is...
themselves, Voltaires message is clear: these human flaws of vanity, fickleness, greed, and misplaced optimism will never die and ...
driven by purer qualities. In "Candide" the young protagonist Candide undertakes a series of adventures in which he encount...
In five pages this paper discusses how the Enlightenment optimistic philosophy is represented by Voltaire in Candide. There are n...
In a report consisting of five pages this paper discusses how the theme of experience being the greatest life teacher is represent...
In 5 pages this paper examines how the characteristics of heroism are defined in such literary works as A Simple Heart by Gustave ...
In seven pages this paper discusses the Romantic aspects of Candide by Voltaire in a consideration of the elements of the love 'qu...
In five pages this paper considers how these 4 themes are featured in Voltaire's Candide. Two sources are cited in the bibliograp...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the optimism satirically portrayed by Voltaire in Candide. There are no other sources listed....
concerned with the senses, with the particular look, feel and shape of things, both divine and mundane (Cole 155)....
boundaries that bring together ethical conscience and humanism. Human beings have been striving to achieve Utopian status ever si...
In five pages this paper discusses how social hypocrisy is satirically represented by Voltaire in the romantic behavior of the cha...