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him--and pay for the privilege. Tom realizes that "Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do and that Play consists of wha...
happy at the camp, the family suffers when the men cannot find work. Ma Joad insists that they move on when money and food are alm...
of Jake finding purpose and meaning in life through a love relationship, as Brett makes it clear that she is unwilling to renounce...
theme that is carried throughout the book--namely, that a rationalization for patriarchy sounds absurd when reversed. Little girl...
to than I have ever known" (Dickens 351). V. Conclusion 1. Sums up prevalence of the theme of resurrection and its importance to ...
work of fiction to which Alvarez brings her skills as a novelist in creating characterization for each sister. The book is divided...
anyone who has read the book, there are some disturbing scenes in the book that are so powerfully written and detailed that the re...
As this suggests, the novel abounds in paradoxes. Moses, the cruel overseer, did not murder his wife and child, but actually sent ...
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...
important to remember that at the time Fitzgerald wrote, "immigrants were coming to the United States by the millions because they...
of raucous, unchecked hullabaloo, drinking binges that last from morning to night..." (Scalero 489). Hemingways heroes spend their...
nature of the work, at one point in the novel the narrator states how, "That blizzard knocked many a man out, for the crowd outsid...
the thirteenth century and a Prussian nobleman who came to Russia that time (Driver 21). Therefore, if the familys claims are corr...
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....
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...
being suppressed both physically and emotionally for years by brutal treatment, Celie blossoms under the sunshine of Shugs love. A...
and accepts her even after she confides her sexual past to him. However, Amir never confesses his sin to anyone - not to his fath...
ways. At the beginning of the novel, they follow a Cain and Abel dichotomy. Gabe is the good and obedient child, "the son who is q...
entirely different media. It is unfair of movie audiences to expect a director to put their favorite book on screen, scene-for-sce...
the novel, Frank Churchill, though a very important supporting character, for it is his contrast with the more refined George Knig...
characters live lives of extremes, and the magic which pervades their lives eludes to the surreal nature of the story. The Use o...
that Twain struggled with "how to reconcile the felt memory of boyhood with the cruel implications of the social system within whi...
1902 novel Heart of Darkness is widely acknowledge as a literary classic that provides considerable psychological insight into the...
capacity for the others hyper-intellectualization (Peavier 100). La Maga is completely devoted to Oliveira. However, possibly be...
funds have been consumed by legal fees. Esther also learns that Tom Jarndyce, the former owner of Bleak House, after coping with t...
for their efforts as much as their brothers do; they suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as me...
is constantly being reminded of the process of construction, whilst being involved in the construct itself in the form of the text...
on a Eurocentric tone. At the same time, it seems that the protagonist is his own and has distanced himself from the church and al...
in which the term nigger is used. Today this is a derogatory term, but it has to recognised that when Mark Twain grew up it was in...