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narrator opens her journal entries with a brief description of her new location, i.e., that her family has rented "ancestral halls...

field workers" (Bettis, 2006). When her husband was away she took control of the mills and assisted the neighbors, perhaps laying ...

lover in the war and the disappearance of her brother. She becomes a recluse, clearly indicating a sense of obsession with self an...

of Emma, or Cher in the film. Ferriss notes how "Heckerling offers a series of suggestive parallels between Austens heroine and he...

however, the lives of the fictional Frankenstein and the author of the book had many similarities. Both were treated as objects r...

cars in year 4. This is a luxury market, and therefore less price sensitive, whilst it is good to keep car stocks to a minimum thi...

well enough to write some thousand words at a stretch. She describes the view from her window quite lucidly, as well as the pretty...

woman likes her surroundings and it is clear that she likes them orderly. A young woman who was not immersed somehow in the idea o...

insanity, as she becomes progressively obsessed with the rooms wallpaper, its "sprawling, flamboyant patterns committing every art...

fortune spent for him? The next line makes it clear how the women of the community will view such an individual, however: . . "he ...

Austen and Cesaire present two very diverse approaches to the notion of time, in that ones perspective takes the form of British v...

have to occupy the nursery with the horrid wallpaper" (161). As befits a woman who is practically a nonentity, the narrator in "...

not a trifle that will support a family nowadays" (Austen NA). As we can see, money is an incredibly important issue in this co...

is better. We note some of his pride when we see him at the party where he quickly dismisses Elizabeth, stating "She is tolerable;...

as a first attempt one can see the underlying brilliance that will shine through in later novel attempts. As has been said, "Auste...

upon her every which way she may turn, reminding her that because she is of the female gender and not of the most prominent of soc...

natural structure that has long been needed in order for the human race to survive. Without a society of some kind mankind would n...

Then, there is the relationship between Mr. and Mrs. Bennet. They are bent on being the perfect family in that the father deals wi...

Dashwood) and director Lee were steadfastly committed to presenting a screen adaptation that was faithful to the novel, and with a...

Emmas polar opposite. She has not been born to gentility, but has been raised to be so by the sponsorship of the Campbells. In ord...

their social philosophies interact with Austens novel. Sense and Sensibility "In an age which extolled the virtues of expressi...

hominids" (Anonymous, 2002). Chimpanzee hunting ecology is intermingled with their history as a species, in that their inherent a...

entire romance between Catherine and Henry is based on finances as far as the powers that be are concerned. "Catherine is invited ...

large family and its members extraordinary lives gave her much company and entertainment (one brother married their cousin, the Co...

her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...

and brother, "If a physician of high standing, and ones own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing th...

in manner that applies to Western ideals. In fact, it seems as though most of the pictures and stories only inform us about how th...

ClassicNote on Pride and Prejudice a.php?a=n001001182). In this we are given a subtle, yet very powerful, foundation for the unfol...

good art and literature. One of philosopher Aristotles most pronounced contentions was that art holds a mirror up to life; with t...

Eliot provides us with a very intricate look at the aristocracy from these various perspectives. At first we are given the useless...