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"transcendentalist." This was an idealistic philosophy influenced by the German writers Immanuel Kant and F. W. Schelling. It pr...

that only through the righteous acts of our lives could redemption be obtained. This belief also encompassed the fact that appear...

In four pages this creative writing sample features a letter in which Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale explains to Hester why he cannot ...

punishes her by labeling her with the letter "A" and through social ostracism. Thoreaus argument with the state in "Civil Disobe...

In five pages this report examines Hawthorne's style of using comparison and dichotomy as it relates to characterizations and scen...

- he refuses to take nourishment or leave his place of business. Instead of taking a sympathetic view of his employee, the narrat...

In 5 pages this paper examines the symbolic parallels that exist between Melville's Billy Budd, the biblical Adam, and Jesus Chris...

In five pages great works of literature written by esteemed authors are examined in order to reveal the crucial elements that cont...

In nine pages Melville's message in Billy Budd is analyzed and then the novel is compared to the works by Arthur Miller and Toni M...

political and social ideals integrated into Melvilles stories and pushed the author to reconsider his religious dedication and his...

In eight pages the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...

In five pages a novel synopsis and conclusion fairness assessment are presented in an analysis of the trial of Billy Budd. There ...

in the goodness of man and the mans natural state is in nature and is burdened by civilization (Campbell). The doctrine of sensibi...

as being mostly unforgiving of mans shortcomings, inasmuch as he implies that humanity has turned into a selfish, egotistical and ...

In five pages a thematic and symbolic analysis of this novel by Herman Melville are presented. Four sources are cited in the bibl...

composition. Among her miscellaneous multitude, the Indomitable mustered several individuals who, however inferior in grade, were...

In six pages this paper examines this novel by Herman Melville from a perspective of legal theory. Four sources are cited in the ...

In eight pages a psychological character analysis of Captain Vere is presented in order to determine the underlying reasons for hi...

In six pages this paper examines the novel's primary characters and analyzes them philosophically and morally in regards to good a...

freely expressing their sinful temptations to the minister. The cause of Reverend Hoopers alienation, it would appear, was not an...

worthy. With the ideals of Enlightenment we are given a much more complex train of thought as one must also examine the good of a ...

truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...

why he engaged in such long sentences. Anyone who has read "Moby Dick," as well as "Billy Budd," will quickly recognize how Melvil...

In four pages the acceptance of change among individuals are compared in the characterizations of Calisher's Greenwitch, Hawthorne...

its mothers shame has come from the hand of God," and, in so doing, works upon the heart of her mother, both giving her joy and pr...

were signified by it" (1323). He then goes into great narrative detail to describe the letter to emphasize its significance: "The...

In five pages this paper examines interpersonal communication within the contexts of protagonists Bigger Thomas in Native Son and ...

In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...

In five pages this paper examines how humiliation is used as a theme in Ibsen's play and Hawthorne's novel. Two sources are cited...

Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Sclarlet Letter is analyzed for the presence of a tragic hero. Using Aristotle standards the author of ...