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waiter, like the old man who is their customer, has no connections in the world. While Della and James have love and a deep inti...

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

This paper examines how Joseph Heller's Catch 22 reflects the concepts featured in Kate Chopin's The Awakening, Ralph Ellison's In...

In 6 pages the significance of symbolism in Ernest Hemingway's 1927 novel is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....

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 ...

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

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 ...

amount of money (Erdrich). Fleur won, and refused to play any longer; in retaliation, the men got drunk and raped her; that same n...

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

of raucous, unchecked hullabaloo, drinking binges that last from morning to night..." (Scalero 489). Hemingways heroes spend their...

about, but as the tension rises, a perspective that is discussed in the section on tone within the story, the reader senses that t...

which he attended from 1917-1921 (Merriman). In 1922, Blair went to Burma, apparently following his fathers inspiration, and join...

a sense of belief and stability. However, one is never really sure if the priest is really that devoted due to the general nature ...

potential, or realistic, loss of children during the war. War has always taken children from the parents and this is simply a very...

conventions of gender as she, or Jake, thinks she is" (The Sun Also Rises (1926) Lecture Notes (Last Day of Discussion)). This fal...

this situation held certain peril for these men. Second, the omniscient view has allowed Crane to describe, in a birds eye...

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

by Gertrude Stein was a term she gave to a generation of men and women whose experiences in World War I undermined their belief in...

of the elements made her laugh as she lay in his arms. She was a revelation in that dim, mysterious chamber; as white as the couch...

an accident with a drunk man. It is the drunks fault that the cars collided but the drunk man is belligerent and begins to hit Dic...

house, the meals, and my life. Fiona never seemed to bother much with my brothers but she seemed to take a particular interest in...

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...

first publish Three Stories & Ten Poems in 1923 in Paris ("A Chronology" PG). In 1926 , the well known work The Sun Also Rises wou...

isolated as a result. In many ways, it is the men...

we have no sense of frustration or unrequited longing in terms of his aspirations....

his otherwise dull life. When we meet the woman with the dog we begin to see that she is young and innocent and lonely. She als...

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...

know the child is there, because each of them is taken to see it when they are quite young, perhaps 8-12 years of age. They cannot...

as the fact that Dee has left home and created a new persona for herself, thus trying to deny who and what she is. She is no longe...