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and, determined to prove to his mother that he is not unlucky like his father, Paul supernaturally begins the attempt to change th...

in luck. The boy associates luck with money because his house seems to speak constantly of needing more money. He tells his mother...

concerned with the cultural deterioration which was inevitable after the wars catastrophic destruction. Two of these authors most...

world, in which society is restructuring itself after the devastation of the war - a devastation which T, at least, seems to feel ...

These two stories are compared in terms of themes and characterizations in six pages. There is no bibliography included....

effect, there is a cause and for every cause, there is an effect. Paul is greatly effected by what his mother does and how she fe...

In 3 pages this paper examines how materialism is portrayed within D.H. Lawrence's short story 'The Rocking Horse Winner' and by G...

In three pages this paper compares these stories in terms of how evil dismantles society's goodness in each. There are no other s...

Oscar often refers to "filthy lucre" (Lawrence 922). His mother explains that luck is "what causes you to have money. If youre l...

clear that there are some very mysterious things taking place within the story. We note this first in the presence of the house wh...

of passion in their lives, this somber existence. The mood is also set by the tone as it develops along with the plot. In Lawrence...

life. And, it is the needless greed that is the culprit of death. This story could easily be seen as a story that preaches the ...

for an hour, thinking about her past, her relationship, and her future. As she ponders she begins to really experience a sense of ...

they are poor because they have no luck. Paul, being a small child, thinks that luck is a tangible object to be found, obtained or...

him and who has lawful access to the mother" (Oedipal trajectory/Oedipal complex, 2004). As the boy develops he begins to realize ...

sort of injustice, it would have engendered a certain amount of sympathy for him in the reader. Faulkner goes to great lengths to ...

inherent ability to pursue even the most complex of concepts. Not unlike his myriad other works, which include the famous Floweri...

doing all the time; he is even privy to their thoughts and feelings. This is different from a first person narrator ("I took a wal...

In five pages this paper evaluates the luck of Paul, the protagonist in this short story by D.H. Lawrence. Six sources are cited ...

everywhere, and therefore no one spoke it" (Lawrence). And, when money appeared, through the efforts of the boy, brining relief it...

even though her sister will not appreciate them in a real way as Maggie will. Maggie is one of those people who is easily used and...

1918, but there are no existent early drafts until the 1919 version, which was published at this time in a Cambridge edition of La...

to do with self-preservation. We know that the house stands next to their playground, and that it is the only structure left stan...

This paper examines contrasting criticisms of this text and concludes that it is an artistic and enduring work in five pages. Six...

In six pages these stories are compared and contrasted with regard to the portrayal of character rebellion in each. There are no ...

by the lack of ethical integrity, which seemed to be a byproduct of industrial society. The wheels of progress, in Lawrences view...

values within, England holds itself it is in less than positive light. Indeed, it can readily be argued that this is his right an...

The Viking Critical Library version of Graham Greene's The Quiet American, edited by John Clark Pratt, contains a wide variety of ...

In about five pages this paper presents 3 brief essays pertaining to Graham Greene's works and topics featured in Dubliners by Jam...

than the indiscriminate massacre in the canals around. (Greene [1]). In so many ways this illustrates the reality of war that alwa...