YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Gathering of Old Men by Ernest Gaines
Essays 421 - 450
close, as truly intimate with his wife as he is with this group of friends. Nick does not run away from his responsibility, but th...
impotent as the result of a war injury; Lady Brett Ashley, Jakes former Army nurse and ex-lover, who had, after the breakup, taken...
and A Canary for One are three such pieces that are a reflection of Hemingways typical nature in that they befit the very essence ...
with the overall concept, including the extent of ambiguity in relation to definition and assessment. How is an effective leader ...
much of his writings, including The Sun Also Rises and For Whom the Bell Tolls. Orwell, a self-described socialist, was al...
In six pages this research paper examines how Ernest Hemingway uses women as objects in his stories 'Soldier's Home' and 'Indian C...
unusual. The Spanish Civil War quickly became infiltrated by foreign intervention on both sides, and indeed has been likened to a ...
or three line synopsis of the story. Then, there would be at two or three points which illustrate how women in this piece are trea...
suffered a severe leg wound and was twice decorated by the Italian government. His affair with an American nurse, Agnes von Kurows...
write about" (Anonymous Brainstorm Page IV-A, 2002; iv-a.htm). Also as mentioned, his stories were not always, if ever, truly h...
man (A Farewell to Arms Symbolism, 2002). There are also positive associations with rain in this novel (A Farewell to Arms Symb...
judgements about his surroundings came as naturally as breathing, yet he was raised with a cultural model that stressed that child...
each other often about literary topics as well as the war (Tender is the Night). It was during this time in France that Fitzger...
by Gertrude Stein was a term she gave to a generation of men and women whose experiences in World War I undermined their belief in...
he tells her that he never loved her when she asks: Dont you love me?" to which he replies "No...I dont think so. I never have" (H...
can see that the Hills, which the man remarks are like White Elephants, "refer to the shape of the belly of a pregnant woman, and ...
hero may have incredible moral fiber, but have a tendency to love women he can never have. Tragic flaws, if one looks at any story...
first publish Three Stories & Ten Poems in 1923 in Paris ("A Chronology" PG). In 1926 , the well known work The Sun Also Rises wou...
the position of the wound. He has been wounded in a way that precludes his ability to have sex and this seems to serve as the trag...
psyche which he has not yet lost. The book did not reach as high a level of commercial success as further books such as Farewell t...
of his less knowledgeable subjects. There were several basic principals that Machiavelli put forth for his new princes-to-be. Fir...
is the final destiny for man" (Becker, 1973, p. ix). While the basis of his theory may explore that mans anxiety stems from his fe...
doesnt let this bother her in the least (Hurston, 1999). Interestingly, despite Janies assertiveness and her obvious independen...
those standards of conduct which generations before World War I appeared to accept as adequate and perfectly satisfactory" (Meyers...
that the other poppy "I gave to you" (line 8). In the third stanza, Rosenberg writes that the "sandbags narrowed" (line 9). The t...
powerful setting. In the title itself we imagine hills and we envision hills that look like white elephants. This could clearly...
case is the baby that Jig carries (Bernardo). Hemingway composed this story masterfully through his choice of language. ...
about many things ranging from bullfighting and big game hunting to political causes such as the Spanish Civil War and World War I...
Park and published his earliest stories and poems in his high school newspaper. Upon his graduation in 1917 Hemingway worked six m...
became the elite of the country, marginalizing the remaining portions of the population. And while the freed slaves constituted t...