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Essays 211 - 240
In seven pages this report examines the pain and the joy of the human consciousness as expressed in the Underground Man of Dostoev...
- Thomas Gradgrind, Sr. Even his name, which sounds like a derivative of "grindstone," has significance. Gradgrind was not only t...
only to make the reader see. A novelist of course is supposed to show and not tell. Through showing the reader the story, a moral ...
This 6 page essay focuses on the characters Mrs. Pardiggle and Mrs. Jellyby. 2 sources....
In six pages a character analysis of Esther Summerson is presented within the context of Dickens' novel. Eight sources are cited ...
criticism of Victorian institutions as they dramatize the results of Britains Poor Law, which was passed in the early nineteenth c...
In five pages the author is examined as is the context in which this novel was written in order to analyze the primary points the ...
obviously keenly intelligent, and it is clear that, if he applied himself, he could have achieved any goal to which he might have ...
therefore, is a nonentity in all ways that do not pertain to business (Adrian, 1984). Dickens uses the interior of his home to con...
her pretty brown hair. Your own, one day, my dear, and you will use it well. Let me see you play cards with this boy" (Dickens Cha...
kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: the only time I know of in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by o...
the novel is laid in the first five paragraphs of Chapter 1. The opening paragraph reads almost like a newspaper article (Dickens...
However, shortly thereafter, they are sent to debtors prison and David sees his chance to escape the oppressive life. He runs to h...
Carstone, to attempt to solve the generations-long Chancery suit of Jarndyce and Jarndyce (Dickens). There is little that is myste...
Hard Times. Coketown as it appears in Dickens Hard Times, is also painted as a rather dismal environment and in fact, some...
their reactions. For example, Josiah Bounderby is the mill-owner and principal villain in Hard Times. Bounderby is so unremittin...
The theme of common folk and the individual is explored in Charles Dicken's classics. A Tale of Two Cities is discussed in respect...
In six pages the ways in which the political economy of Great Britain is attacked in these works are compared along with the socia...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages Dickens' economic commentary as it is revealed in this novel is discussed. There are 4 sources c...
Scrooge is the quintessential business owner of the nineteenth century, at least in the opinion of Charles Dickens. He views the ...
In a paper consisting of 5 pages the unfulfilled expectations and how they are presented in the ideas and themes of Miller's socia...
Several biographies are compared and contrasted in this essay that focuses on two books. An additional book is also reviewed in th...
In five pages this article that appeared in the ReVision journal in 1994 is discussed. There are no other sources listed....
In seven pages Dickens' differing depiction of the French Revolution in this novel through uses of characters as archetypes and me...
heartlessness of the industrialist, Bounderby, against the humanity and goodness of one of his textile workers, Stephen Blackpool....
This state of affairs was the order of the day in that era, and it was this sad setting that added to the problems of every day li...
In five pages this paper contrasts the social reflections contained within Hard Times and Sense and Sensibility. Three sources ar...
Education is discussed in this general analysis of this classic work. Mr. Gradgrind is a character given much attention in this th...
from disease to non-disease to health. She argues that "This synthesized view incorporates disease as meaningful aspect of health...
as well. Greed and ambition get in the way of the characters doing what is right, and innocent children become victims of a syste...