YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Comparative View of Female Protagonists
Essays 391 - 420
fortune / Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, / And by opposing end them. To die- to sleep- / No more; and by a sleep to...
As he hauls water through the village he is greeted by many who know him. Some of course treat him like a servant but by and by...
of independence and material possessions as a way to shed the discomfort of her less-than-copious upbringing. While Dreiser sough...
main point of the journeys) can be summarized as follows: Huckleberry Finn and his friend Jim, an escaped slave, start down the Mi...
he has not really learned a great deal, except to perhaps further solidify his lack of desire to be civilized. In reading this sto...
journey with a runaway slave and ultimately finds his way back to civilization and a home. Offering a very simple and adventurous ...
from Londons story which illustrates how the man is ignorant and in need of the weather to make him strong and enlightened: "But a...
the long journey is not necessary, but that does not mean that the odyssey as a concept was not necessary years ago. Indeed, in th...
Iin five pages this paper examines Edna before and after marriage, considers her 'awakening' and conflict and also incorporates fe...
the consuls, raised and met, / Are at the Dukes already. You have been hotly calld for, / When, being not at your lodging to be fo...
In five pages this essay examines the relationship the protagonist has with religion in an analysis of this novel by James Joyce. ...
In five pages Edward Rochester and Fitzwilliam Darcy are contrasted and compared with the gentleman concept of the Victorian era a...
of the narrators gender importance. It is suggested -- by a woman, no less -- that something be said to Emily in an effort to rid...
keeping me at a distance; but that until she heard from Bessie, and could discover by her own observation, that I was endeavouring...
fated to her status in life" (Lombardi). It is a moralistic fable written in the tradition of the ancient Greeks in which the her...
mother, Lady de Courcy, reveals, this woman is no shrinking violet (Knuth 215). Lady Susan uses her feminine wiles whenever the m...
young girl to embark on this very adult and complex journey? One can see as the story unfolds that Sophies energy, open-mindedness...
there are certain things a person must do, certain things a man must feel and never turn away from. So many men were lost in their...
Killicks, an much older, but a very successful man. For Janies grandmother, freedom equates with having the financial security to ...
to do so throughout the play as he plots his revenge. "The spirit that I have seen May be the devil; and the devil hath power To...
madly in love with Osen - the cooper" (Saikaku 600). A relevant phrase in literary circles that relates to the overall con...
is a fact. Troys son Cory wants to know why Rose wants them to build a fence. Cory says, tells Troy "Some people build fences to k...
Oberon and make him smile/ When I a fat and bean-fed horse beguile,/ Neighing in likeness of a filly foal:/ And sometime lurk I in...
whom Bruenhilde had rescued on the battlefield that day. The next characteristic is that of a series of compounding obstacles wh...
direct order--never, at least, without long, and sometimes tearful, explanations of the advantages of obedience and the reasons fo...
where Moll informs workers that she wants to grow up to be a gentlewoman. What this means is that she wants to support herself and...
the plague will end and his grateful subjects will worship him like a god. However, the aging oracle Tiresias (sometimes spelled ...
deliberation" (Livesley, 2001, p. 22). Lt. Raine is a most conscientious soldier to the point of replacing any semblance of human...
whom she falls in love, but she begins to branch out and experience life on her own terms, focusing on her own desires. She learns...
antagonist to both Heathcliff and Linton that propels the narrative. Bronte creates the foundation for her exploration of psycho...