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In five pages The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and The Trial by Franz Kafka are compared in terms of European and American ...
done in their lives as they see no hope in the future. Their American Dream is one that came smashing down with the pessimistic re...
society . . . profoundly agrees with Marxs great discovery that it is social rather than individual consciousness that determines ...
retinas are one yard high" (Fitzgerald 15). The student researching this topic will note that there are divergences from the stu...
we see him. At a military camp of King Duncans, a soldier is brought in who tells of the battle in which he was injured, and in wh...
hostile public world. Yet, she confesses to a friend that she keeps her business activities a secret from him because it would be ...
This essay asserts that Nick Carraway's narration presents Jay Gatsby's story in terms of Freudian psychology and as paralleling ...
now wealthy and has achieved all he set out to do. In this chapter we see many different things which tell us that Jay is nothing ...
way down the social ladder. The Shipman, i.e., the "sailor," is placed between Chaucers description of the Cook and the "Doctor of...
went to work on the street early in life, and fell in with a teenage gang from the Lower East Side. Taking advantage of Prohibitio...
Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman is compared and contrasted with F. Scott Fitzgerald's Gatsby character. The Ame...
in a most hideous way, Yossarian pleads with Doc Daneeka to ground him on the basis of insanity. Doc Daneeka replies that Yossaria...
illustrating how misery is a product of human actions. This book can be said to have more dark overtones than those of some of h...
people of Kiltaran, there is not likely end to the war that will affect them deeply one way or the other. Furthermore, it was not ...
In many ways the social failure of America as a whole at this time in history is symbolized by the personal failure experienced...
a very well to do family. She attempts to foster a love of beauty and words to the narrator. In order to do this she encourages th...
is Miss Havisham. He believes that she is funding his education so that he can become educated and then wealthy and then be worthy...
affair. If the story were told by Gatsby, we would get the story of a poor but ruthlessly ambitious youth on the make. We would l...
An elderly pianist, Mademoiselles music arouses Ednas artistic temperament. Additionally, Edna becomes infatuated with a young man...
is a man of honor and integrity. He represents all that is good in the world of man as he stands to be a man who follows the old r...
takes place between Stanley and Jungle Fever in New York The wealthy elite of Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanans world were the peo...
his personality. He then discusses how he in the present, and why, then shifts to discussing the people who are Daisy and Tom. He ...
This paper consists of a 10 page essay that compares and contrast these works by arguing that the two individuals are respectively...
In eight pages this paper examines how Fitzgerald employs symbolism and imagery in his novel much as a lyric poem would in terms o...
In eight pages this paper analyzes this classic American novel and its confrontation of post First World War truths about the Amer...
as "The Jazz Age." When not numbing themselves with superficial pleasures, young people were pursuing the American Dream, as tran...
In five pages this paper discusses how the novel portrays a post First World War I America and declining values. There are no oth...
In 6 pages this paper compares these novels in a consideration of how each author employed symbolism and metaphor in their respect...
together, ties up all loose plot ends, and eventually takes the story full circle. The participating narrator/protagonist appeale...
means just that-and he must be about His Fathers business, the service of a vast, vulgar, and meretricious beauty. So he invented ...