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to them" (Rowe, 3). Intensely shy, he was nonetheless intensely sexual, and this was to present problems for him for the rest of h...

In six pages Konstantin 'Kostya' and Anna Levin as featured in Anna Karenina are contrasted and compared in terms of their moral p...

from the fact that I realized that I knew nothing. A man of my era named Chaerephon once asked the Oracle at Delphi is there w...

In ten pages this paper examines how women's societal roles are represented in Plato's The Apology, Dante's 'The Inferno,' William...

is always used and told what to do with no credit to his character. No one shows him kindness and yet Alyosha is still a good natu...

father and travels great distances until he comes to Italy where he holds games and celebrations for his fathers death. He is told...

enjoys with any other friends and social acquaintances. Yet in virtually every social circumstance, Vronsky is there. He begins ...

This 10 page paper examines Leo Tolstoy's literary works and personal philosophy, and argues that he sought simplicity and spiritu...

unnecessary, and the look of importance which implied that if only you put yourself in our hands we will arrange everything - we k...

The sociocultural values represented by the family unit are the focus of this analysis of Anna Karenina....

one part of the dying process involves anger. However, in this case, Ivan is seemingly too extreme for his behavior to be explaine...

Levin fears the worst, but both Kitty and their son are safe. At that moment, Levin undergoes an epiphany of understanding and rea...

in the cave by night, it was she, not he, that would have it so" (Homer V). In this we get the impression that while Ulysses may h...

The choices which Anna and Vronsky make are disastrous for both. Through these choices, however, Anna will come to recognize the ...

then the damage to his children had been done. And, perhaps the only hope for them was to arrive at the sense of enlightenment tha...

In five pages this paper examines concepts featured in 'Myth of the Cave' and The Apology and also considers 'The Death of Ivan Il...

his meaningless and mind-numbing job. Ivan Ilyich becomes aware that something "new and dreadful" was happening to him, somethin...

In five pages this paper examines how the characters of Emma Bovary and Ivan Ilych struggle to give their lives in decline meaning...

This 4 page paper compares and contrasts the protagonists of The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy and Fences by August Wilson. ...

into death. Both characters are, for the most part, dismissed gradually by their family. They are ignored, and their loved...

exorbitant fees for consulting them. Thus, Tolstoy is indicating that materialism diverts the true calling of the professional, su...

dying and then the death itself that show the reader the truths he discovers. He observes his life, what it has been, while he is ...

of their husband and friend. Tolstoy wrote of Ivan and his co-workers, "He had been ill for some weeks with an illness said to be...

In one page this paper compares the characters Ivan Ilych from Leo Tolstoy's short story 'The Death of Ivan Ilych' and Linda Brent...

and suicide because life did not work out well enough for a particular character, Anna Karenina. We are also given the strong expe...

given notice (Tolstoy 1). As this illustrates, this opening passage accomplishes several purposes. It immediately announces the ...

quite a bit about himself, he insists that he is lying. There is no point in this narrative in which the Underground Man becomes ...

This paper examines the themes of death in Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich, and Miller's, The Death of a Salesman. This five p...

This 5 page paper examines some of the themes in Tolstoy's classic novel of love, betrayal, social ostracism and death....

In 4 pages this paper examines how life's meaning is conveyed through physical and spiritual changes in a contrasting of these two...