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In four pages this paper discusses how the men in Edith Wharton's novels Summer and Ethan Frome reflect the actual men in her life...
to ask her to marry him, but he remained her closest and most enduring friend throughout his life. Strangely, however, it was not...
about, but as the tension rises, a perspective that is discussed in the section on tone within the story, the reader senses that t...
In five pages this paper examines how in 'The Spaces of Ethan Frome' Judith Fryer critically evaluates the famous novella by Edith...
the century is likely to demonstrate far more social constraints and strict behavioural codes which mediate against gender equalit...
Penn Warren, Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston and The Age Of Innocence by Edith Wharton. All of these novels ...
It is through her that Wharton asks if women, trapped as they are in domesticity, "can make themselves and their ideals present in...
In the case of Charity she is prone to lying in the fields and feel her sexuality become alive, as she feels the earth...
old families and the nouveau riche, who had made their fortunes in more recent years" (Books and Writers). For the most part this ...
such endeavors she discovers that this is not the case. She tries to escape through passion, but finds that she is still a woman i...
on his feelings because of the societal mores of his day. The closest town, Starkefield, symbolizes these mores. Central to the ...
This struggle is also seen in the character of Archer who is intrigued by her uniqueness. He is stifled by society and by the dema...
a tragedy due to the murder, or possible death during rough sex in the park, but the players were of an elite class. Similarly, to...
of a visual masterpiece that demonstrates that Scorsese is an artist who understands the tone of the original work from which he c...
In five pages this paper presents a character analysis of Edith Wharton's heroine Lily Bart in The House of Mirth and argues that ...
In twenty pages this paper examines naturalism and realism of the 19th century in a consideration of Edith Wharton's The House of ...
In five pages this analysis of Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton focuses upon the characters' lives. There are no other sources cited....
In 5 pages the themes of innocence and experience as they are depicted in these Victorian and post Victorian literary works The Ho...
In 5 pages this paper examines how renunciation is thematically depicted in the novel's 3 major characters and within the featured...
In 5 pages this paper examines how forbidden love is represented in these novels. There are 2 sources cited in the bibliography....
In five page this research paper examines the female characters revelations and what they say about their competition and their li...
it threatened who she was as a member of the white race and the upper classes. Therefore, it can be seen that Ednas desire to pa...
men who have affairs gain the tacit approval of their peers, whereas women are condemned. As Deter (2002) points out, Mr Beauforts...
much of a respected figure. One author, in noting this states that his "playboy image impeded the proper assessment of his work" (...
adopted this view of Zeena. In fact, Elizabeth Ammons in her 1980 text on Frome, draws parallels between Whartons narrative and th...
third person (not a character in the story)" (Peterson elements.html). From this basic understanding of the element of point of...
Relationships between mothers and daughters are contrasted and compared as they are represented in Bastard Out of Carolina by Doro...
married, sexually repressed, and (like her heroine) felt extremely ill-at-ease in the world in which she lived. The conflicts she ...
In nine pages this paper discusses Romantic literature of the past and present with a consideration of female authors Fannie Flagg...
In six pages the ways in which Edith Wharton drew upon her experiences living in France at the start of the First World War as ins...