YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Review of the Novel Worlds End
Essays 241 - 270
The first exploration that is often noted is that of Christopher Columbus which was supported by Queen Isabella I.6 "In 1492 the ...
insights from Friedman (2005) and the recognition that things are definitely changing, one is inclined to explore the new dynamic ...
blank slate for the imaginings of those around him, particularly Hana. Myth "crosses international boundaries and offers apparentl...
Aldous Huxley has no right to betray the future as he did in that book" (Watt 16). Critic Wyndman Lewis agreed with Wells, and ref...
Social stability, in Huxleys nightmare vision, depends on making "[S]tandard men and women; in uniform batches" (Huxley). It turns...
see. But the reporter was in Germany at the end of WWI and found the social and economic conditions there to be deplorable. The co...
he realizes are poor quality. The boys awakening to reality is a shock. He suddenly understands that he has built up an entire f...
In seven pages this paper discusses the impact of technology upon humankind as considered in H.G. Wells' novels The War of the Wor...
out at this particular time were truly offering up new visions, realistic visions, and modern visions of life. In looking at some...
cousin, who has taken the title of the "Warden of England" (James). The title is apt, because England (and one must presume other ...
one author that Hubert is "Credited with inventing oil painting" and "was so idolizes for his discovery that his right arm was pre...
level of business is both grand and far-reaching; that these same information systems - which single-handedly support the daily op...
of the characters faces so that we can see, for instance, how Mr. Darcy reacts to Elizabeths snub or the reaction of the Bennett w...
of four, Ashers mother encouraged him to make "pretty pictures," but Ashers father, even a this young age, saw the conflict betwee...
know what hes doing in the room, Milne thinks fast, pretends to be drunk, and insists that its his room: "This s 614?" he slurs; t...
in an internment camp and two years in prison. It charts his efforts at reintegration into American society. From this perspective...
This essay pertains to Marguerite Duras's "The Lover," a novel that is highly autobiographical in nature. The writer discusses the...
better protected, with individuals warned that flood waters were coming and they should evacuate. Its likely that a wealthier 9th ...
a duel with Danceny which has been orchestrated by his nemesis Merteuil, and she in turn has her reputation and physical beauty de...
youth, that skill, that sport, could life hold meaning. At one point in the book the character states, "youre famous at eighteen, ...
his boyhood days. He meets Lolita and instantly desires her, doing anything he can to be near her, even agreeing to marry Lolit...
over other sleeping drunks as he tottered to the bars of the cell (Baca 2001). He father tried to take his hand, but his mother "y...
it, because he cannot really define who and what he is. Like many Native Americans, his world has clashed headlong into the world ...
that they were of Japanese ancestry. Less well-known is the fact that Canada did exactly the same thing. Obasan is the tale of t...
weapons of mere humans" (BritMovie). They deem him a god and believe that he is "the incarnation of Alexander the Great, and Danie...
is, its probably Elizabeth, a young mother of six who, more than most, seems to have one foot in the strict Kirshner sect and the ...
movement, and the technical developments of the 1980s" (Neuromancer, William Gibson). The word "neuromancer" is a compound: "neuro...
Herodotus (Vidal). Herodotus was an actual historical figure, known as both the "father of history" and the "father of lies." Here...
but throughout the novel in its structure and in the references Eco brings in. The reader thus becomes aware that the novel is wor...
is the protagonist in the story for it is her story we are essentially watching, although we are watching it often through the liv...