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personal codes (much like Hemingways did) which serve them in good stead when faced with insurmountable dangers. Along their journ...

chose to split the Confederate army into two groups, nonetheless. "Lee left 10,000 men under Jubal Early, while he and Thomas Ston...

Although "The Secret Sharer" was not written until 1909, some thirteen years after his last sea voyage, it is considered one of Co...

Swift, "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley, and "Heart of Darkness" by William Conrad. Gullivers Travels "Gullivers Travels" is a b...

Africa is symbolic of delving into the darkest recesses of the human soul. Conrad reveals that when Kurtz came to the Congo he w...

the work of all the worlds peoples from the beginning of time. These truths may be presented in the cultural context in which they...

spiritual mission. Furthermore, by asserting that it spoke for the working class, many of whom were Catholic, the CP directly thre...

unusual observances and ultimately lightens its impact. David Ives "All in the Timing" is a series of one act plays which t...

size." This, of course, refers to the way that women have, traditionally, bolstered the ego of the man in their lives. The man per...

The life of Joseph Beuys began as a very conservative one as he was the only child born in a Catholic middle class family in Krefe...

things which are sacred and/or divine. The word relates to things which are precious and symbolic and powerful. Martos work the...

foundation, upon which the subsequent action and characterizations are constructed. The mise-en-scene, which is featured in the o...

injury, Joseph is a tattletale who brings to his father a "bad report" on his brothers activities. Considering this, it is reall...

own ship, Otago" (ClassicReader.com). The same year also saw him become an official British citizen. "In the following years Co...

Verloc has used her brother, her foundation for understanding her husband dissolves and the two no longer are able to communicate....

the search for identity. And, in the end we see his search as a success. Throughout it all Manuel struggles and learns, bringin...

making of an immense success" (Conrad Chapter III p. NA). Marlow could not deny such facts he really had no knowledge of, and yet ...

predecessors in the eighteenth century, beginning with Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette. Furthermore, Blenkinsopps discussion of ...

an employee of the Company who has become erratic, and bring him home. In so doing, Marlow has to face his own "heart of darkness"...

that no manipulation of light and pose could have con- veyed the delicate shade of truthfulness upon those features. She seemed re...

merely oppressed and used the natives. Kurtz is a man who is very diverse and very intelligent. He is a powerful speaker, a poet, ...

God Abraham received was detailed in Genesis as follows: "Go forth from your native land / And from your fathers house / And I wil...

limited at best. The average American will probably not ever venture off her shores. Often, the more technologically advanced cult...

that this huge nation requires a significant amount of energy just to maintain daily operation. As a result of Chinas overwhelmin...

force of the economy, as one who would introduce new innovations, which would lead to profit, competition and ultimately recession...

Romeo simply stopped at this infatuation then the tale would not have been so tragic. Romeo gets to know Juliet, and the friar aid...

The Life, Adventures and Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton have as their basis international trade and commerce and the way...

more than a few nonwhite faces, he would immediately head for another resort" (Buhle, 2003, p. 71; Heller, 1979). Buhle ar...

strong position, and may still be argued when looking at the way in which global trade is seen to thrive. There can be little doub...

the irony of the Congo River, which is described as the antithesis of the Thames, which is the location from which Marlow tells th...