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This essay presents four quotes taken from Moby-Dick by Herman Melville. The writer discusses the meaning of each quote in relatio...
Jean, which is evident from the picture of the family friend that his mother keeps on the mantelpiece. Unaware of the torturous th...
ways. At the beginning of the novel, they follow a Cain and Abel dichotomy. Gabe is the good and obedient child, "the son who is q...
1902 novel Heart of Darkness is widely acknowledge as a literary classic that provides considerable psychological insight into the...
The Count of Monte Cristo is one of Alexandre Dumas's most well known and popular novels. The writer looks at the way that the au...
assume the role of Confederate General Pemberton in their games, dividing the role between them "or [Ringo] wouldnt play anymore" ...
value into ultimately empty goals; this is indicated by the comparison of Gatsbys quest for Daisy with the "American dream" itself...
that Twain struggled with "how to reconcile the felt memory of boyhood with the cruel implications of the social system within whi...
and accepts her even after she confides her sexual past to him. However, Amir never confesses his sin to anyone - not to his fath...
prominently into Elizas later life. The first part is also when Eliza falls in love with Joaquin Andieta, who dreams of ending th...
see the truth, that is, that the Talas supposed conversion to Christianity is a delusion. A principal focus of Drumonts evangeli...
In the case of Charity she is prone to lying in the fields and feel her sexuality become alive, as she feels the earth...
than one hundred participants," and involved examination of thousands of documents (Eichenwald 569). However, in other ways, it i...
no success at all; that belongs to the people who employ the hard workers. But the dream persists, and Gatsby seems to achieve it,...
describes how he flew north, in shock, after his mother died, describing how he traveled "toward what I thought of her death as i...
want him to do all de wantin" (Hurston 192). Her grandmother tells her something that seems specific to all arranged marriages whe...
Umuofia clan, and that Okonkwo has met those criteria. This is important later on, when Okonkwo commits a dreadful crime that gets...
confronted some of the obstacles that define their personal an public lives. Anil has come to terms with her identity as a Sri Lan...
As this suggests, the novel abounds in paradoxes. Moses, the cruel overseer, did not murder his wife and child, but actually sent ...
him otherwise it would seem as he is tossed from one time period to another, from one culture to another, even being abducted by a...
man of the house. Catherines father took Heathcliff in and ultimately one could argue he had lofty ideals, ideals that were closer...
on any common basis and if anyone does they are clearly self involved people who are absorbed with their own intelligence, importa...
is "large and stout for his age," meaning of course that hes much larger than the girl (Bront?, 2007). He is a glutton as well and...
Saigon; its the real-life slog of the guys out in the field, the ones who took the chance of dying every time they went on patrol....
important to remember that at the time Fitzgerald wrote, "immigrants were coming to the United States by the millions because they...
Jerry and chase them through the hotel. The two hide under a table in a banquet room, only to discover that its the very room in ...
in order to emphasize his points concerning capital punishment. Brock is particularly persuasive when he argues that Camus places ...
it was meant to preserve" (Achebe 33). Ezeudus point is that customs do change and that the practice was consciously altered by th...
as Garcia Marquez. These are often too artistic to really be a novel. While these are only a few of the types of written stories...
Hitler. Hitler, of course, committed suicide near the end of World War II. Steiner placing him in the Amazon several years after ...