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Essays 1831 - 1860
to her" (2274). Maggie had a disfiguring accident as a child, the result of the familys home burning to the ground. As her mothe...
In five pages this paper examines the social and economic implications of this short story in a character analysis of Bartleby. T...
thematic motif, relating individuals to others, themselves, and, particularly in the African stories, to the land. "The Old Chief...
injured while enjoying an African hunting adventure with his wife, Helen. The primary theme is death, and how man often puts off ...
In a paper consisting of six pages the thematic cycle of beginnings and ends is discussed within the context of this short story. ...
reminiscent of real people experiencing real social pain and suffering, in spite of the fact that Mathilde chose to wallow in what...
In five pages this paper presents a short story analysis of Stephen Crane's 'The Open Boat.' There are no other sources listed....
In nine pages the stories of Captain Sally and Dr. Mary Walker's spy activities are chronicled in this overview of the US Civil Wa...
In one page this much loved children's story is analyzed in terms of its retelling that is based on the film by Walt Disney as it ...
In five pages this paper examines racial prejudice and gender issues within the context of William Faulkner's story. There is one...
In five pages this paper considers how Hispanics have been stereotyped by American society and how cinema has perpetuated this dis...
In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of women's desires and their positioning in the aristocratic patriarchy of Pue...
In five pages this paper examines the detective story as it relates to the life of its author Edgar Allan Poe. Nine sources are c...
In five pages this research story explores how only communication breaks through the isolation of the people. Four sources are ci...
In five pages these characters featured in Bessie Head's story are contrasted and compared. There are no other sources listed....
This paper compares and contrasts two short stories by Kate Chopin and Virginia Woolf, written around the turn of the Twentieth Ce...
A paper containing five pages analyzes how Steinbeck views alcohol and alcoholics rather ambivalently but finds a value in using t...
In 6 pages this paper discusses how Marquez employed magical realism in his famous short story. There are 7 sources cited in the ...
pain and suffering endured for each one. The primary focal point is the young mans love for a completely unattainable girl who un...
In six pages this paper analyzes the background and meaning of this autobiographical story and the importance of symbolism. Six s...
In five pages these famous short stories by Edgar Allan Poe are summarized and compared in terms of similarities and differences, ...
In five pages these stories are analyzed in terms of their similarities and differences and literary elements such as themes, char...
Garden of Eden (12). His basic premise is that if we, as a society, can change our basic notion of God as a force that punishes pe...
In five pages the short stories featured in Cisneros' volume and the continuity that exists between them are analyzed. There are ...
sense to their world. In fact, the lack of sense serves as the only unifying factor that does, in its own twisted way, make sense....
In a paper consisting of six pages this paper examines how the themes of faith anf retribution are reprsented in the 'Noah and the...
In this paper that consists of five pages the relationships between adults and children are explored within the context of two chi...
In a paper consisting of six pages these character driven short stories Updike's 'A and P,' Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown,' and...
In three pages Bartleby and the narrator's relationship are examined within the context of this Herman Melville short story. Ther...
In five pages the voices used in these very different ways of telling the same story are compared and contrasted in terms of artis...