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obviously keenly intelligent, and it is clear that, if he applied himself, he could have achieved any goal to which he might have ...

However, shortly thereafter, they are sent to debtors prison and David sees his chance to escape the oppressive life. He runs to h...

Carstone, to attempt to solve the generations-long Chancery suit of Jarndyce and Jarndyce (Dickens). There is little that is myste...

those who are less fortunate. When Pip sees a group of starving and shackled convicts, he is appalled by their plight. One convi...

between people and between the individual and society in general. These contrasts are all intricately detailed in the work of Cha...

the novel is laid in the first five paragraphs of Chapter 1. The opening paragraph reads almost like a newspaper article (Dickens...

In five pages Taylor's multiculturalism theories are discussed and then compared with those of Emile Durkheim and Max Weber with s...

only to make the reader see. A novelist of course is supposed to show and not tell. Through showing the reader the story, a moral ...

This 6 page essay focuses on the characters Mrs. Pardiggle and Mrs. Jellyby. 2 sources....

criticism of Victorian institutions as they dramatize the results of Britains Poor Law, which was passed in the early nineteenth c...

pasta bars thats ferr shurr. To "that stone that Dante used to sit on" watching Beatrice pass by to get a piece of chestnut cake...

In this paper containing five pages this insightful bibliography of an American First Lady is discussed as it reveals an accurate ...

In six pages a character analysis of Esther Summerson is presented within the context of Dickens' novel. Eight sources are cited ...

society." With his literary weapon, Dickens took direct aim, launching a vitriolic attack on the legal, political and socioeconom...

Notably, Rearick conceptualizes these elements by relating the historical factors, including the conflicts prior to this era that ...

city -- grew out of this traumatic childhood experience" (Hackenberg; Johnson). Interestingly enough, in relationship to Fagin,...

of the novel and are mentioned because of their value in understanding the conflict between Pip and Estella. Chapter 1 Dicke...

for journalism and suspicious attitude towards unjust laws. His sharp ear for conversation helped him reveal characters through th...

therefore, is a nonentity in all ways that do not pertain to business (Adrian, 1984). Dickens uses the interior of his home to con...

nearly 70 percent and that it can be seen to be directly related to the existence of the "criminal underclass" (pp. 34). He believ...

researchers have dealt with over the course of time. To answer the question "Do basic building blocks of matter exist, and if so, ...

One of the main themes in this Dickens novel is that of disillusionment, and we see this theme emerge on many different levels wit...

learned quickly and by 1877, he had developed a reputation that earned him the respect of the Irish in Great Britain, so much so t...

biologically based phenomenon and explains why animals experience many of the same emotions that humans do. Presently, the...

funds have been consumed by legal fees. Esther also learns that Tom Jarndyce, the former owner of Bleak House, after coping with t...

Madame Defarge. There is an exception however, for a few years back she did play the Wicked Queen in Snow White, which could perha...

is Miss Havisham. He believes that she is funding his education so that he can become educated and then wealthy and then be worthy...

persona, observing early in the narrative, "He was very reluctant to take precedence of so many respected members of the family, b...

disliked these anticipo payments. Much better that I should get behind in the rent, like everybody else, and be beholden to him" (...

concept of disenchantment is related to what Taylor argues as the "the primacy of instrumental reason" (5). Essentially, Taylor i...