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for Good Housekeeping (Martin, 2005). The inspiration for their childrens books appears to have been the birth of their son Leo; w...

2002). He ended up getting injured in this war as he fought the communists and eventually had to flee Spain for his life (Widmann...

naval vessel for the voyage to California" (Sherwin). At this point the family found itself reunited and "Two years later, Lee was...

(1757) were published when he was only in his mid to late twenties. In the same time period, he married an Irish Catholic woman na...

recognized and encouraged Fitzs literary talents, anything outside that parameter was not worth his time, attention or study, unle...

In ten pages Hume's life, works, and writings are considered including his Treatise of Human Nature, with an assessment of his inf...

Carolina to what is today East Tennessee to settle in fresh territory (Davy Crockett). In 1777, while his older sons were fighting...

the chapter that addresses writing profiles of specific people, Trimbur writes, "This impulse to describe, to analyze, and to unde...

ages. In fact, both accounts contain detailed descriptions of the deaths, which are very similar. In addition, throughout both acc...

In a paper that contains eight pages the inspiration writing has provided Amy Tan throughout her life is examined in essay 'Young ...

operates under the principles of love and caring for each other. In the modern world this can be a handicap. I was employed as...

In eleven pages this paper examines how author Tim O'Brien intentionally obscures the fine line between real life and fiction in h...

a place that subsequently would become a part of the city suburb of Hall Green (Lyster, 2001). While growing up, this boy who woul...

In five pages this research paper examines the life and writing career of Langston Hughes which during the Harlem Renaissance of t...

was simply wrong. His communist ideal never really materialized in the way that he might have imagined. Communism wrought no parad...

into the dissipations of Moscows high society, which he candidly recorded in his diary with vows to reform" (Anonymous About Leo T...

really did what he wanted to do. As one critic notes, he is "a disillusioned writer" (Arthur). But, in reality he is far more than...

of life and death. Poe was considered a pioneer in his quest to ascertain the inner workings of the sinister mind. A good...

night and by day. For about four years, Twain worked as a river pilot. He enjoyed the work which provided constant excitement. He ...

This 6 page paper is a biography of Toni Morrison, the renowned African-America author. The writer examines some of the events in ...

In five pages one time Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare John W. Gardner is discussed in terms of his life, career, and ...

In twelve pages Dr. Clay's life and writings are examined particularly as they relate to post 1960s literacy education. Sixteen s...

In five pages this paper focuses mostly on Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass in a consideration of the African American ...

In five pages this paper discusses Shirley Jackson's life, writings, evil as a popular theme, and her most famous short story 'The...

In ten pages Elie Wiesel's life and contributions are examined in this informative overview of his writings and humanitarian achie...

In five pages this paper examines Hawthorne's life and critically analyzes the meanings and themes of his writings. Seven sources...

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 seven pages this essay considers playwright Sam Shepard's life, his unique style of writing and offers abstracts of his plays F...

In six pages this report examines the life and writings of Stephen King with his works The Stand, Insomnia, and The Green Mile amo...