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In five pages this paper examines how the characters of Emma Bovary and Ivan Ilych struggle to give their lives in decline meaning...

into death. Both characters are, for the most part, dismissed gradually by their family. They are ignored, and their loved...

his meaningless and mind-numbing job. Ivan Ilyich becomes aware that something "new and dreadful" was happening to him, somethin...

then the damage to his children had been done. And, perhaps the only hope for them was to arrive at the sense of enlightenment tha...

of their husband and friend. Tolstoy wrote of Ivan and his co-workers, "He had been ill for some weeks with an illness said to be...

In three and a half pages this paper argues that the criticism of this 1886 literary work by Leo Tolstoy that describes it as 'a p...

is no more deep than what lies beneath the layers of his skin -- an aspect of his personality that is readily recognized by all; i...

In five pages this paper examines how Emma was motivated by the lack of intellectual stimulation from her marriage to country doct...

from the fact that I realized that I knew nothing. A man of my era named Chaerephon once asked the Oracle at Delphi is there w...

is always used and told what to do with no credit to his character. No one shows him kindness and yet Alyosha is still a good natu...

In 5 pages this paper examines how the characteristics of heroism are defined in such literary works as A Simple Heart by Gustave ...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the protagonists of Werther and Emma Bovary in the Romantic novels Johann Wolfgang...

This 10 page paper examines Leo Tolstoy's literary works and personal philosophy, and argues that he sought simplicity and spiritu...

In ten pages this paper examines how women's societal roles are represented in Plato's The Apology, Dante's 'The Inferno,' William...

unnecessary, and the look of importance which implied that if only you put yourself in our hands we will arrange everything - we k...

they were little else; they could but occasion a good trimming, and this I was already prepared for." In Madame Bovary, money is t...

In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...

This paper examines the themes of death in Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich, and Miller's, The Death of a Salesman. This five p...

one part of the dying process involves anger. However, in this case, Ivan is seemingly too extreme for his behavior to be explaine...

to note that Charles, Emmas husband, is little more than window-dressing, in her elaborate fantasies, a sort of necessary accessor...

In five pages this paper considers the Victorian concept of feminine identity as depicted in Wilkie Collins' The Woman in White an...

In five pages this paper examines how innocence is corrupted in a literary comparison and contrast of Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bo...

This 4 page paper compares and contrasts the protagonists of The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy and Fences by August Wilson. ...

In one page this paper compares the characters Ivan Ilych from Leo Tolstoy's short story 'The Death of Ivan Ilych' and Linda Brent...

exorbitant fees for consulting them. Thus, Tolstoy is indicating that materialism diverts the true calling of the professional, su...

dying and then the death itself that show the reader the truths he discovers. He observes his life, what it has been, while he is ...

This research paper, which includes a one page outline, offers an overall view of Flaubert's masterpiece Madame Bovary. The repor...

quite a bit about himself, he insists that he is lying. There is no point in this narrative in which the Underground Man becomes ...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these two works in terms of word usage and body concepts. Two sources are cited i...

we learn that she began to take an interest in Catholicism, but this opportunity to adopt a genuine faith soon gave way to a passi...