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Essays 31 - 60
In a paper consisting of 5 pages Dickens' economic commentary as it is revealed in this novel is discussed. There are 4 sources c...
In 5 pages the Victorian class consciousness that reached a pinnacle during the mid to late 19th century is examined as it is refl...
This state of affairs was the order of the day in that era, and it was this sad setting that added to the problems of every day li...
conditions within the factories were terrible. Unfortunately, it can be said that they same disgraces that Dickens saw during his ...
the influence of modern industrialized society and the move from rural to urban settings, but it can also be said that this testin...
Harmons son enter the picture, hiding his identity, in order to watch the woman his father said he was to marry. And, to make it e...
kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: the only time I know of in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by o...
therefore, is a nonentity in all ways that do not pertain to business (Adrian, 1984). Dickens uses the interior of his home to con...
In five pages the effects of rapid industrialization in 19th century England are examined within the context of Dickens' novel in ...
all intents and purposes, Ebeneezer Scrooge was extremely narcissistic, self-absorbed, vain and uncaring. According to the origina...
of one of the children we hear about that is constantly abused as a child, but seems to understand what responsibility is, what lo...
how they were hindered and helped by his educational options. Pip, like Dickens, encounters a great deal of frustration with the e...
a time of many contrasts. While many history books prefer to remember it as a time of self-help, entrepreneurial spirit, laissez-...
shining armor since he has redesigned his house to look like a castle. However, he does not bring this kind and generous nature 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 ...
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 ...
values, and sin versus redemption. The cycle of Pips life illustrates how Pip went from being an innocent boy, into being an arrog...
the ideals of Dickenss time, in which Victorian societal values were to be accepted as the best values ever to come into existence...
had a daughter who loved him"; however, Maggie received no such indications either from her father" or from Tom--the two idols of ...
a good daughter, nothing seems to change and life seems without hope." This person would likely not understand that the sufferi...
moved out of reach. His journeys across the surface of England are overwhelmed by the difficultly of achieving pastoral consolatio...
one down. It is a story of hope in a world where there is hunger and darkness. It is an uplifting book because Oliver goes through...
the tender age of 10 to help support the family by pasting labels on bottles of shoe polish at the Warren Blacking Company.5 The r...
one hand. (McAllister 158). Such an illustration is incredibly focused in realist tradition, as Pip struggles to develop himself...
In seven pages these female protagonists from Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist and Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre are contrasted and co...
linked to societal ideas of the early eighteenth century as to what constituted a "proper" middle class English life. This is evid...
persona, observing early in the narrative, "He was very reluctant to take precedence of so many respected members of the family, b...
1824-1827 he was a "day pupil at a school in London" (Cody). But the year in the blacking factory "haunted him all of his life" t...
the boy to play at the wealthy Miss Havershams mansion. Her uppity niece Estella immediately dismissed the blue-collar boy as com...