YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Stories by Adam Haslett
Essays 331 - 360
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
One of the foremost scholars on the Southwest, Charles Wilkinson, has written a book entitled, The Crossing of the Meridian. The v...
this argument we see that the giant is the handicapped child. The entire town is frightened of him because he is a giant. He does ...
has been missing in his life and that his values and priorities are backward and unfulfilling. For example, by the time Milkman jo...
our traditional notions regarding love and romance. She doesnt want any one "box" to define love or sex. The lesbian with a man ...
stay in the past, feeling that early France is his destiny. This time travelers name is Andr? Marek. II. Mareks Method of Coping...
- and still is to a great degree - the focal point of cultural existence speaks to the way in which Silko (1989) reveals the strug...
fundamental structure of the story. These inferences help the reader to understand the symbolic messages hidden within the framew...
She has been given the opportunity, or so she thinks, to finally live a life that is solely hers. There is a powerful sense of fre...
knowledge that Desiree has gone to her death, even though Arnaud will have to cope with a revelation that shakes the foundations o...
In 7 pages this paper considers the peace messages contained within this war stories' collection known as 'The Iliad.' There are ...
quality, and that is indeed the way she first appears. However we will soon see that she has many qualities, which add to her str...
In five pages the short stories 'The Catbird Seat' and 'The Unicorn in the Garden' by James Thurber and 'Hihlls Like White Elephan...
In 4 pages the way in which Mark Twain constructed this story's melodrama is analyzed. There are no other sources listed....
In eleven pages Lee K. Abbott's quirky exploration of human nature in the short stories collection Living After Midnight is examin...
in Salem, Massachusetts, forever immortalized as the scene of the Salem witch trials, and those supposed covens did meet in the fo...
a nation of disillusionment, and we often find some sort of sympathetic resonance in tales of the dark and unholy. And the first p...
The story's romantic aspects and how the effects of slavery are minimized by this emphasis are discussed in a paper that consists ...
In five pages the story's juxtapositioning of the subconscious and conscious of main characters Jack Fergusson and Mabel Pervin is...
Kansas City Star, Hemingway himself "left Kansas City in the spring of 1918 and did not return for 10 years, [becoming] the first ...
In eight pages a search for meaning and the literary transition from modernism into postmodernism is presented in a discussion of ...
the characters, the entire thing is related as though it were the most normal thing in the world, and this contributes to the stor...
a supposed "cure" for her depressed symptoms, becomes, in fact, the catalyst to -2- her entire mental downfall. She h...
young lady? (I nod, encouragingly, I hope.) Well, say the fella had an arm or a leg that was , well, missing. Id slap on a tourniq...
This story is discussed in depth and the protagonist is examined. This story contemplates Bebe, the character who threatens her te...
In two pages the author's employment of color and setting in order to emphasize the story's conflicts and represent alienation is ...
pin curlers even looked around after pushing their carts past to make sure what they had seen was correct" (Updike, 1274). The st...
In four pages the short story's conflicts are examined in terms of their character implications. There are no other sources liste...
In five pages this paper compares these stories' similarities in terms of how melancholia or depression is featured in each. Five...
Though not his most famous work, Joseph Conrad's The Secret Sharer is a showcase for the author's command of language. This paper ...