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A seemingly reliable third-person narrator tells these stories. In "Luck," a clergyman tells Mr. Clemens about a revered Crimean ...

may be in similar situations as I have myself been subjected to. "I should start by telling you my name. My name is Beatrice McK...

33). This quotation indicates the precision with which Poe crafted his stories. Each word and image is chosen with care and, coll...

was arrested by the cultural revolutionary forces and tortured for several months (Zhang 14). Otherwise, there was "usually enough...

rather read about romance and adventure, read the work of Stendhal, Dostoevsky, Balzac, Tolstoy, Flaubert and Proust, rather than ...

a stake in his hen-pen and like any cock, his hair was up about it" (Head 70). He returns home to reestablish his "claim" on his "...

149 studies, women, aged 60 to 80, indicated higher levels of loneliness than do men (Beal, 2006). The research conducted by Rokac...

Hemingways protagonists often suffer war wounds similar to his; "excoriate the mother" as he did; or "reflect contemptuously on th...

great deal around the fiesta, or the action of partying and escaping reality. But, with each step or each sense of hope the charac...

government (Gascoigne). Hemingway drew upon this war experience in several of his most famous novels, such as A Farewell to Arms...

are giving in to another, and also demonstrating how they are not necessarily self confident or overly concerned about themselves ...

so closely related is dangerous for the reader. Its tempting to think that this is nothing more than Hemingway retelling events in...

aching muscles, "Nick felt happy," as he has "left everything behind, the need for thinking, the need to write, other needs" (Hemi...

In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at the works of Ernest Hemingway and Tim O'Brien. The treatment of "truth" in a fictio...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

is often overlooked as a Hemingway story because it addresses a very different sort of theme. But, it is a timeless theme and it i...

powerful setting. In the title itself we imagine hills and we envision hills that look like white elephants. This could clearly...

that the other poppy "I gave to you" (line 8). In the third stanza, Rosenberg writes that the "sandbags narrowed" (line 9). The t...

about many things ranging from bullfighting and big game hunting to political causes such as the Spanish Civil War and World War I...

Park and published his earliest stories and poems in his high school newspaper. Upon his graduation in 1917 Hemingway worked six m...

unworthy, because he is not sexually active, something that truly defines a man. In essence, the two, Jake and Brett, have a ve...

case is the baby that Jig carries (Bernardo). Hemingway composed this story masterfully through his choice of language. ...

done in their lives as they see no hope in the future. Their American Dream is one that came smashing down with the pessimistic re...

closer to home, meaning that the consequences of the war are more far-reaching than they are to Nick, his counterpart. "In Another...

this relationship, which is entails infidelity and, therefore, mistrust and lies. Similarly, miscommunication and infidelity pla...

wives, women always seemed to entice Hemingway and then he would somehow lose interest in them and move on. In better understandin...

unusual. The Spanish Civil War quickly became infiltrated by foreign intervention on both sides, and indeed has been likened to a ...

much of his writings, including The Sun Also Rises and For Whom the Bell Tolls. Orwell, a self-described socialist, was al...

boy who would always follow him. We note that Manolin has been required to move to another boat by his father, yet he still remain...

man (A Farewell to Arms Symbolism, 2002). There are also positive associations with rain in this novel (A Farewell to Arms Symb...