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

was, historically speaking, the calm before the storm, and Voltaire seemed to sense what was coming. He was often entertaining ro...

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

does not love and who is better than twenty years older than her. Then, his son goes into the future son-in-laws bank and manages ...

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...

presented with a picture of London where Mr. Darnay understands that he needed to work for what he got. "He had expected labour, a...

how they were hindered and helped by his educational options. Pip, like Dickens, encounters a great deal of frustration with the e...

rather than the shameful exception" (Trevelyan, quoted in Johnson, 274). But even more dramatic was the change in attitude towa...

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...

to than I have ever known" (Dickens 351). V. Conclusion 1. Sums up prevalence of the theme of resurrection and its importance to ...

a good daughter, nothing seems to change and life seems without hope." This person would likely not understand that the sufferi...

In twelve pages this paper examines the themes of gender and power as they are represented in these works of literary fiction. Te...

In 5 pages the saintly protagonists Christian and Oliver and their missions are discussed in a comparative analysis of these novel...

In five pages this paper discusses the social portrait sketched by Charles Dickens in Great Expectations in a consideration of Pip...

In five pages the effects of rapid industrialization in 19th century England are examined within the context of Dickens' novel in ...

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

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

all of his lessons come into play and culminate to create a powerful epiphany. We note some of this in the following excerpt: "Spi...

barely notices when Florence enters the room. Dickens writes "They had been married ten years, and until this present day ...(they...

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

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

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

student prefers to cite a movie. Additionally, as this writer/tutor knows nothing of the students background, for this assignment,...

town drunk and taught him to steal chickens whenever the opportunity availed itself. In other words, Twain quickly establishes tha...

wronged by the people sets out to uncover just how dishonest they truly are, how they do not possess righteousness and that they a...

in which the term nigger is used. Today this is a derogatory term, but it has to recognised that when Mark Twain grew up it was in...

sedate man introduce the story, and tell the reader about the story, the reader is made to believe that it is a very true story fr...

in the natural order, the black man and the animal were indistinguishable. This was the prevailing attitude with which author, hu...

through personal discipline, education, enterprise and self-reliance. The book was published in 1901 - almost a hundred years ago...