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In five pages this paper discusses how Herman Melville's protagonist exhibits the transcendental qualities of peacemaking, humilit...
In seven pages the consequences of free will are examined within the context of Melville's story. There are no other sources cite...
In five pages this paper examines the strange behavior exhibited by Bartleby throughout the course of Melville's story. There are...
In 5 pages this paper examines the symbolic parallels that exist between Melville's Billy Budd, the biblical Adam, and Jesus Chris...
In six pages this paper discusses how Herman Melville's life and societal beliefs molded Moby Dick, his literary masterpiece. The...
story. To be sure, Melville possessed a definite sense of the dramatic, which can be witnessed merely by engaging in the rhetoric...
education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...
integrity of the individual that makes man worthy. With the ideals of Enlightenment we are given a much more complex train of thou...
Ishmael as he relates to Ahab and his quest for the whale. The second section examines the survival of Ishmael. The last section o...
not know when to stop. Faustus is not happy with the knowledge he has obtained. He feels there is more. He is much like an addic...
single, concise action, one cannot help but recall the inherent ambiguity and independence of Camus Mersault, the protagonist of "...
through the observations of bystanders, but through his own words that interpret his own feelings and anxiety about the situation....
Melville: "he was ... a gentleman adventurer in the barbarous outposts of human experience" (147). Melvilles Bartleby the Scriven...
left to be consumed by animals. Creon takes this action because he feels it is imperative to the safety of the state that the peop...
and unknown. Given that he has no past, no present and no future, its obvious that Bartleby is not a character but a symbol. Wha...
Romantic tradition, of which Melville was a nominal or part-time member, of the innocence and moral superiority of a pastoral moti...
bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till." Furthermore, he writes "Trust thyself . . . accept the place the d...
conflict of his characters. It is recommended that the person who is writing about this topic consider that much of Nathaniel Haw...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the enslavement theme within these short stories from the perspectives of the revo...
concealed his frame and face from onlookers by wearing a black cloak, as a symbol of a fearful secret between him and them" (Barna...
For example, Bostick (1935) makes copious use of footnotes, drawing on the works of Plato and Xenophon, who were two of Socrates d...
ending is quite compelling, letting on that the narrator is much more insightful than first appears. Certainly, the narrator is no...
In eight pages this paper discusses the life and writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne in an analysis of his various literary techniques...
In five pages the American legacies of Emerson and Hawthorne are considered in a contrast of their lives and writings. Four sourc...
In eight pages Margaret Fuller's writings are among the topics considered in this analysis of how 19th century feminism was influe...
In four pages this creative writing sample features a letter in which Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale explains to Hester why he cannot ...
In eleven pages this paper examines the impact of transcendentalism on the life and writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne with 'Young Go...
A 5 page consideration of the societal restrictions in play in these books. This paper questions whether those restrictions impac...
In five pages this quote is considered within the context of injustice in a discussion of such works as Chief Joseph's I Will Figh...
In five pages this paper examines how Nathaniel Hawthorne's protagonists are either hunted or haunted in the novel The Scarlet Let...