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was three years old (Bailey, 2002). Although she was born in Virginia, she grew up in New York. In fact, she only lived in the sou...

In four pages this paper examines how the theme of corruption is represented within the context of Fitzgerald's 1925 novel masterp...

the age of about thirteen and well-brought-up boy children from about eight years old on...I forgot to add that I liked old men --...

a "serious" composer by the critics, they were extremely mindful that Gershwin did not orchestrate the first performance of Rhapso...

In six pages George Gershwin's own vantage point is applied to the American composer's life and musical theater contributions. Th...

opens just after her birth. Like all babies, she is crying. Lucinda, a rather stupid fairy, is intent on giving Ella a "gift" and ...

is when Gatsby holds out his arms toward a small green light in the distance, which the reader learns later is the green light on ...

gained on the Italian front. Although Hemingway delicately avoids telling us precisely where the wound is, we know it is around hi...

This paper analyzes characterization and the theme of abandoned ethics seen in Fitzgerald's classic novel, The Great Gatsby. The a...

time," then shortened to "ragtime" (Porter, 1973, p. 2). The innovations that Joplin brought to ragtime were remarkable and uniqu...

this poem is that of the universal anguish of being bound and imprisoned, no matter what the age. And, in a very real sense he is ...

her well-loved eyes" (Fitzgerald 111). As this suggests, Gatsbys many possessions and signs of extreme wealth are not important ...

value into ultimately empty goals; this is indicated by the comparison of Gatsbys quest for Daisy with the "American dream" itself...

5 pages and 2 sources used. This paper provides an overview and a comparison of the lives and characteristics of two central fema...

In five pages this paper examines how short stories depict love in terms of similarities and differences found in Susan Minot's 'L...

Fitzgerald was seeking in his style and the forms that were emerging in relationship to the 20s. Berman notes how many of his stor...

and actually wrote several novels and short stories during the period ("F. Scott Fitzgerald"). Interestingly, his novels were neve...

into their conception habits, for they are an intrinsic component of being. "Life is a self-renewing process through action upon ...

the adult world. Her grandmother is extremely religious and strict, the children should be seen but not heard, (p. 34) and she is ...

Ambition and a self-made determination, and the freedom to achieve anything that one sets his or her mind to were the basic concep...

looked down upon. Many religious groups look down upon the upper classes, who have great wealth, but do not give to the poor. Gran...

renders the guards as their personal servants. "A consequence of putting men in cells and controlling their movements is that the...

In five pages this paper examines personal development and second class citizen infringement as depicted by Maya Angelou in her te...

In six pages this paper examines social stratification within the context of this work by Maya Angelou. There is 1 source cited i...

things from the conscious mind (Boeree 2006). For Freud, personality and behavior results almost solely from interpsychic tensions...

through Nicks eyes Nick provides the voice by which the other characters are heard. As such, he serves as a "translator of the dr...

and "chivalrous, heroic knights" rescuing beautiful maidens (Romance, 2006). Not all romances end happily (the poet Byron is a Rom...

there are certain things a person must do, certain things a man must feel and never turn away from. So many men were lost in their...

poverty to a position of wealth. While many people who wanted this particular American Dream of wealth and material possessions ...

less than legal involvement. But, for the most part that did not matter, for the premise of the book, in relationship to acceptabl...