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their idea of the Australian dream. The Kerrigans home, in their minds at least, is indeed their "castle". They willingly disreg...

childhood, as well as everything he hopes to achieve is best illustrated in an incident that occurs between Sammy and Al Manheim o...

147). Marlows initial reaction is in keeping with the African environment and the darkness that has touched his life, as it did Ku...

Sonya Marmeladov, a young woman who has prostituted herself in order to support her parents. While Sonya suffers physically becaus...

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

in words, never in deeds. In actuality, Carnegie was totally ruthless in his business practices, coldly treating the workers as if...

want him to do all de wantin" (Hurston 192). Her grandmother tells her something that seems specific to all arranged marriages whe...

Umuofia clan, and that Okonkwo has met those criteria. This is important later on, when Okonkwo commits a dreadful crime that gets...

the rights of plants: "And when we call plant stupid for not understanding out business, how capable do we show ourselves of under...

describes how he flew north, in shock, after his mother died, describing how he traveled "toward what I thought of her death as i...

confronted some of the obstacles that define their personal an public lives. Anil has come to terms with her identity as a Sri Lan...

to these men, as this would not only offer them security, but would allow them to establish relational bonds with their co-workers...

retrospective, written as a memory of event that had occurred earlier, with the narrator ever revealing his own name or identity, ...

assume the role of Confederate General Pemberton in their games, dividing the role between them "or [Ringo] wouldnt play anymore" ...

1902 novel Heart of Darkness is widely acknowledge as a literary classic that provides considerable psychological insight into the...

The Count of Monte Cristo is one of Alexandre Dumas's most well known and popular novels. The writer looks at the way that the au...

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

that Twain struggled with "how to reconcile the felt memory of boyhood with the cruel implications of the social system within whi...

Jean, which is evident from the picture of the family friend that his mother keeps on the mantelpiece. Unaware of the torturous th...

man of the house. Catherines father took Heathcliff in and ultimately one could argue he had lofty ideals, ideals that were closer...

on any common basis and if anyone does they are clearly self involved people who are absorbed with their own intelligence, importa...

and accepts her even after she confides her sexual past to him. However, Amir never confesses his sin to anyone - not to his fath...

Saigon; its the real-life slog of the guys out in the field, the ones who took the chance of dying every time they went on patrol....

is "large and stout for his age," meaning of course that hes much larger than the girl (Bront?, 2007). He is a glutton as well and...

important to remember that at the time Fitzgerald wrote, "immigrants were coming to the United States by the millions because they...

him otherwise it would seem as he is tossed from one time period to another, from one culture to another, even being abducted by a...

As this suggests, the novel abounds in paradoxes. Moses, the cruel overseer, did not murder his wife and child, but actually sent ...

This 5 page paper gives an overview of how the future may be influenced by technology. This paper includes a reflection of the nov...

This essay focuses on the character of Lucy Lurie in J. M. Coetzee's novel Disgrace. Three pages in length, only the novel is cite...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at Guest's "Ordinary People". Kubler-Ross's model of grief is used to analyze the novel...