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main character, but is predominantly depicted as a sympathetic witness to a way of life that he senses will soon be lost forever. ...

opportunity to exercise their intellects--they went away to college, and if they were not encouraged to enter business or a profes...

central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...

decline, from onset to death, takes but "half an hour" (Poe). In the face of this overwhelming specter of death, Prince Prospero i...

repulsive in appearance and Satan was transformed by his own evil, becoming increasing ugly as the poem proceeds. As this suggests...

how her husband clearly has no idea what is bothering his wife, although he clearly also presumes to have the answer in taking her...

confronted some of the obstacles that define their personal an public lives. Anil has come to terms with her identity as a Sri Lan...

and dangers inherently possessed in all of these elements. For example, the grandmother will ultimately be killed by the Misfit, J...

is a pain I mostly hide, but ties of blood, or seed, endure, and even now I feel inside the hunger for his outstretched hand, a ma...

to society is well known and many see this as admirable. Yet, there are some critics. Not everyone agrees that capitalism is the b...

The seventh and most western of the apartments was "closely shrouded in black velvet tapestries" and it was only in this room that...

Tom is convicted for only one reason: hes black. Although hes sentenced to death, the sentence is commuted to life in prison; even...

might be King Lear, but if there were no Fool, there would be - in his opinion - no play. In Shakespearean Tragedy, Bradley procl...

all sorts of unsettling events. This is a fictional account but it brings into play very real issues faced by todays population. ...

the typical approach, in that it addresses the depths of emotion, guilt, shame, anger and all other pertinent emotions associated ...

suitors. Interestingly enough, this particular strategy has not altered since the 1920s. Daisy is about money and the corruption...

In five pages this paper discusses the various themes of man and family, man and nature, and endurance as they relate to The Grape...

In five pages this paper discusses The Pearl and The Red Pony by John Steinbeck in terms of the nature theme in each and how it ef...

In six pages Daisy Miller is analyzed in terms of its theme and characters. There is no bibliography included....

In five pages this essay analyzes the language, themes, story, and characters found within Marilynne Robinson's novel Housekeeping...

show the director she can be seductive. When he kisses her, she bites him. His anticipation for further sexual intimacy is never r...

This essay offers a summary and discussion of themes and characters in "Winter Dreams," a short story by Fitzgerald. Three pages i...

One of the proverbs or sayings that has been passed down from generation to generation is: “In this world nothing can be said to b...

This essay pertains to Woolf's novel and how the three main characters are presented within the context of the novel's main themes...

metaphorically complex narrative that has been interpreted in a variety of ways. The story itself is deceptively simple. The narra...

and Othellos skin color. Othello is a Moor and is dark skinned while Iago is an ordinary Venetian. This is something that comes up...

novels are superior to plays, lets take a well-known play and consider how much more it could have done if it were a novel. Since ...

well as a "Barbary horse" (I.i.111). As this indicates, the two men are particularly repulsed at the thought of Othello and Desd...

Introduction Macbeth by William Shakespeare is one of his most powerful and insightful plays as it illustrates human weakness and...

This novel is compared with Tyler's Ladder of Tears and also specifically analyzed in terms of theme, plot, and characters in this...