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the novel, Frank Churchill, though a very important supporting character, for it is his contrast with the more refined George Knig...

In eight pages this essay assesses the maturation or lack thereof of male characters Elton, Churchill, and Knightley in Emma by Ja...

In 8 pages this paper discusses how the socially conservative attitudes of the 19th century manifest themselves in Jane Austen's P...

A 5 page comparison between Jane Austen's Emma and in Anthony Trollope's Can You Forgive Her? The writer argues that each novel il...

natural structure that has long been needed in order for the human race to survive. Without a society of some kind mankind would n...

This paper compares Charlotte Bronte's heroine of Villette with Jane Austen's heroine of Persuasion. It discusses the roles of the...

This paper examines the roles played by male and female characters in the society created within Jane Austen's literature. This f...

main point of the journeys) can be summarized as follows: Huckleberry Finn and his friend Jim, an escaped slave, start down the Mi...

we are talking of a coming of age story it is appropriate that this character serves as a foil for the young lady in question. The...

such as "U.S. Urges Bin Laden To Form Nation It Can Attack" (12C). In fact, Bin Laden jokes are beginning to crop up and while peo...

he has not really learned a great deal, except to perhaps further solidify his lack of desire to be civilized. In reading this sto...

of Emma, or Cher in the film. Ferriss notes how "Heckerling offers a series of suggestive parallels between Austens heroine and he...

Emmas polar opposite. She has not been born to gentility, but has been raised to be so by the sponsorship of the Campbells. In ord...

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

with an ideal society of the time. "The novel focuses on the romantic affairs of the two sisters. When Marianne sprains her ank...

Admiral and Sophia Croft share the steering of a carriage and save them all from disaster (Austen 114). Sophia says of her sea li...

this, then, there are two very different interpretations of the movies effectiveness and its cinematography. And, yet, it achieved...

mother, Elinor and Marianne (who are both young women) and younger sister Margaret, by beginning with the death of Henry Dashwood,...

In five pages this paper examines how the persuasion theme is presented in the final novel written by Jane Austen. There are no o...

expected of young women in British society during this era. In Potoks novel, Asher Lev is a twentieth century boy raised in the Ha...

someone is accepted in society. This is but one example, but it speaks of the deeply imbedded social expectations concerning manne...

chance to marry and would fight amongst other females for this dubious honor. She would also seem to be showing that in each case ...

social restrictions she found particularly repugnant. First published in 1816, Emma "criticizes the manners and values of the upp...

the novel and the author views her, and thus views women in general perhaps. The character to be examined is Rosa Dartle. She "i...

impostor of a friend. The heroines role, of course, is defined not only by her own inner convictions but also by those with whom ...

She found, however, that it was one to which she must inure herself. Since he actually was expected in the country, she must teac...

who are unfamiliar with the novels premise, it concerns the Dashwood family (a mother and her three young daughters) who have been...

by the society in which she lives. Its hard to see how this makes Austen a misogynist. Zwingel argues that Austen is a misogynist...

is actually a monk, Shedoni, but he is a man who had a presence that possessed the "gloomy pride of a disappointed one" (Radcliffe...

Prejudice perfectly illustrates the main characteristics of Elizabeth Bennett, the main protagonist of the novel, as well as those...