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those standards of conduct which generations before World War I appeared to accept as adequate and perfectly satisfactory" (Meyers...

"produce rational, good and humane people" (Spartacus Educational, 2001). His argument was that people were inherently good "but t...

he presents. There is pain and violence and death in Hemingways world, and he struggles to show his readers this aspect of life....

hero may have incredible moral fiber, but have a tendency to love women he can never have. Tragic flaws, if one looks at any story...

doesnt let this bother her in the least (Hurston, 1999). Interestingly, despite Janies assertiveness and her obvious independen...

decide to go out on his own and catch a fish so that he was not unlucky any longer. He is also a very old man. In these respects o...

errors, and so kind to people that I always thought of him as a sort of saint" (Hemingway 88). This is clearly a very high claim t...

women: "During the early 20th century the term new woman came to be used in the popular press. More young women than ever were goi...

strolled down town, read and went to bed. He was still a hero to his two young sisters" (Hemingway 112). He was a hero because he ...

choked with it, so that they die and fall early. This of course is an extended metaphor for the men themselves, who will also die ...

three oclock. What kind of hour is that to go to bed?" (Hemingway). His colleague says "He stays up because he likes it" (Hemingwa...

conversation between the bartenders as they speak of how he had tried to commit suicide. The older bartender indicates that it mus...

It was Fitzgerald who is credited with coining the phrase Jazz Age to describe the 1920s. During this time, the spectre of war an...

faculties, they "won admirers by their eloquence" (Norton et al 33). The Jesuits drew on science to predict "solar and lunar eclip...

than half an hour from the bridge, if that is possible.... How are you called? I have forgotten. It was a bad sign to him that he ...

to give up, even though he demonstrates clear weaknesses. Santiagos pride pushes him so far that he risks his life, stupid...

Frederic and Hemingway both drove ambulances, and were both wounded, and both fell in love with their nurses. But, to take a trivi...

the novelette" (Bruccoli; Hemingway; Baughman 121). This critic was responding to a statement made by Hemingway wherein he claimed...

In five ways the protagonist Frederic Henry's transformation from boy to man through his wartime experience and romance with Cathe...

In five pages this paper discusses Johnson's notion that literature cannot withstand the test of time in a comparative analysis of...

now wealthy and has achieved all he set out to do. In this chapter we see many different things which tell us that Jay is nothing ...

In five pages this report discusses the 'pale face' or 'redskin' literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth century with the 'pal...

and every person. To say that women had to fight for their existence within a patriarchal world would be a gross understate...

In five pages this report considers The Mirror of Consciousness by Henry James and the author's contention that situation reaction...

In five pages the interaction between character and participation in an event that generates conflict is considered in 'Barn Burni...

In five pages this paper compares the characters of Miss Tita and James as they are depicted in this psychological tale by Henry J...

In five pages this paper examines how religious undertones are presented in Newman's character in this consideration of The Americ...

In nine pages this paper examines the definitive characteristics of modernist literature in a consideration of works by Virginia W...

In five pages this report discusses the American nonconformism Hemingway represents in thest 2 short stories. Three sources are c...

In seven pages this paper examines how Henry James's real life was reflected in his works of fiction. Six sources are cited in the...