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the original house, which is far better suited for raising the children (MacLean et al, 2002). Protection under British and...

keeping me at a distance; but that until she heard from Bessie, and could discover by her own observation, that I was endeavouring...

she receives by her cousins, John in particular: "John had not much affection for his mother and sisters, and an antipathy to me. ...

the time who had attended anything remotely resembling one (as Charlotte Bront? herself had), the abuses struck a chord of familia...

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

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...

this, then, there are two very different interpretations of the movies effectiveness and its cinematography. And, yet, it achieved...

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

impostor of a friend. The heroines role, of course, is defined not only by her own inner convictions but also by those with whom ...

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

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

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

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

The character of Jane is sent to live with a relative when she is young, and then sent off to a school. She finds herself applying...

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

things differently as they relate to descriptive presentations. The words of a poet are often very different than a novelist and s...

beautiful or charming as her sister. Her charm lies in her honesty, openness and her wit. Darcy is a man who, at first, seems take...

in for what she sees as the opposite with is sensibility. Her sister, Marianne, however is filled with emotions and is very much r...

because she often reads gothic novels and so her view of society is a bit askew. However, in the descriptions of her one can see t...

the "Yu Family," with parents Harold and Grace. Eddie is their oldest child. Eddie is such a "good" baby, demanding little attenti...

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

potential is a dangerous word" (Whole Lot of Quotes, 2004). He states that a flower of a particular color is a "sort" of flower an...

feelings for her, and she knows that she feels the same. However, she knows that, though she loves him, he will never leave his wi...

to see, more objectively, the struggles of her aunt and the sad state of her aunt, thus giving her the ability to be kind and comp...

seems to add to the depression, the unhappiness that the narrator is speaking of because there is a sense of futility in trying to...

that spans generations. This observation also implies that there is no easy fix. In some way, Martins views on cultural wealth ar...

can see this is Book IV, lines 32-113. It is perhaps this section that gives us the most intricate look at the theme of religion, ...

For example, when Oliver is arrested, he is never allowed to state his case or to speak, for that matter. Oliver becomes sick when...