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This biography takes a look at this black doctor who lived during the 1900s. What Drew would contribute to modern medicine is incl...

In five pages the ways in which Beard interpreted the American Constitution economically are examined and includes a discussion of...

Education is discussed in this general analysis of this classic work. Mr. Gradgrind is a character given much attention in this th...

In eight pages a comparison between the ways in which Hardy and Dickens create the versimilitude illusion through their characteri...

In five pages these works are contrasted and compared regarding human nature with topics of prejudice and cynicism discussed. The...

In five pages this book is considered in terms of the slave trade and the African Americans' factual and historical accounts conta...

he will not ultimately be sold for labor. Johnsons portrayal of Calhouns paralyzing fear is assessed over and over again througho...

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

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

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

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,...

family and they come to be grateful for what she has done for them" (ClassicNotes). In the end of the story we are told, by Dicken...

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...

impoverished class lacked proper legal or parliamentary representation. It was a bitter indictment against a system dominated by ...

leans on her heavily for advice and help in maintaining the farm after her fathers death. In fact, Ruby helps Ada take care of her...

away. He stands as a man of a higher social class who has integrity. His mother, however, represents all that is bad in the upper ...

and understood in many different ways. We are not only given one perspective but two that work together in different and powerful ...

shining armor since he has redesigned his house to look like a castle. However, he does not bring this kind and generous nature in...

after several of the detectives he knew from the local department. Dickens routinely, then, chooses those who are the most...

of money. Gradgrind is mortified, his familys reputation is destroyed and he realizes (though it has come at great cost) that his ...

the world, based on his observations and research. He states, "I am fully convinced that species are not immutable; but that those...

the commoners, Darnay renounces his title to the Evremonde Estate and goes back to England to live. He proposes to Lucie and she a...

artistic and mathematical minds. Or it could indicate that architecture has its share of frauds like every other field of industry...

of steady misrepresentation; but the history of science shows that fortunately this power does not long endure. He then moves on...

of ever-growing interest. So, with great perseverance and untiring industry, he prospered" (Dickens NA). We are then presented ...

133). Pips struggle to make sense of the inscription on his parents tombstones has been interpreted by some critics as his firs...

as well. Greed and ambition get in the way of the characters doing what is right, and innocent children become victims of a syste...

and represents his coming of age as a painter, with the Anglo influence evident in the works "polish and refinement" (Parker, 1938...