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Introduction The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a story filled with many images and many forms of symbolism. It is a ri...

and fancies as Willy himself, and his wife Linda has no skills that would help her find a job; she is a housewife and has cared fo...

wife Virginias slow death, the narrator focuses on every detail of his wife Ligeia as she lies dying: "The pale fingers became of ...

the experiences their protagonists have growing up as young, ethnic women in America. However, the relationship between the fictio...

the most frightening short stories ever written. Jackson begins with a description of a gorgeous summer day and subtly weaves a we...

his or her own emotional baggage. Some of that baggage inevitably includes fear, guilt, homesickness, anger, and that struggle bet...

depicting what he discovered about each of the victims. The first of these characters is the Marquesa, who is the daughter of a we...

definitely engages in what can be interpreted as seductive posturing (Wells 128). For example, as she slowly turns, Sammys stomach...

fresh-faced innocent youths of before, but they are beginning to see life as a struggle. John Cole learned the first of these les...

the environment and is torn by the pollution that has almost destroyed Lancaster. On top of it all, he doesnt understand his pare...

theme of ex-patriotism is quite evident in the day to day journalings of young Hemingway, not more than twenty-two, in Paris. His ...

his dealings with those who are not Indian, or his dealings with his children, and in his treatment of his wife. His pride is wo...

said that it eventually becomes the story of the city versus the country. On their first night to make camp, Ed Gentry and Bobby g...

in the reigning powers influence over art. In addition, art was commonly used to glorify those in control at the time, a reality n...

inner soul of a woman to be appreciated for the ways in which she makes the lives of her family easier and more pleasant. A native...

life that one would want to aspire toward. And, typically, as in a religious painting, the consequences of not choosing the faith ...

the far corners of the globe, and also describes the whaling operations. Queequeg becomes ill and is so convinced he is dying tha...

ending is quite compelling, letting on that the narrator is much more insightful than first appears. Certainly, the narrator is no...

and upper-class Germans, yet even those tales were traced from India and the Middle East (Schulte-Peevers). They were passed down ...

flashbacks in the movie) (Street 48). Through these interviews, the audience learns that Kane inherited a fortune at a young age, ...

moral Shady Hill. Strangely enough, considering that description, there is a great deal of humor in the story, not the least of wh...

that perhaps he had been allowed to do exactly what he wanted. One can imagine that Huck achieved a sense of self-reliance and the...

does not love and who is better than twenty years older than her. Then, his son goes into the future son-in-laws bank and manages ...

live. "In this theory, Madeline and Roderick (who are twins) represent the unconscious and the conscious, and when Roderick denies...

them - and his brother replied in the affirmative. This seemed satisfying enough an answer to Schubert who passed away later that...

"The rats are underneath the piles," (Eliot 22) in combination with things such as "Money in furs. The boatman smiles" (Eliot 24) ...

one can tell that the Angels of Heaven are stoic, devoid of emotion, limited, and conformity. Blake, himself, makes an appearance ...

way that he feels about himself is not overly shocking to Gregor. His determination to make his train, the fact that he would even...

finds problems there, too, when her uncle becomes sexually interested in her and she agrees, in order to fend of his advances, to ...

games, poultry, prawn, great joints of meat, suckling-pigs, ...barrels of oysters, red-hot chestnuts, cherry-cheeked apples, juicy...