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Essays 1171 - 1200
This paper focuses on "The Confessions of Nat Turner" and discusses the layer quality of the narrative. The writer also compares t...
This essay pertains to Achebe's landmark novel "Things Fall Apart." The writer focuses on the theme of colonialism and its effects...
This paper refers to Penny Schine Gold's The Lady & the Virgin, Image, Attitude and Experience in Twelfth-Century France and Ken F...
This essay pertains to Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" and considers the novel from a feminist perspective. Eight pages in length, a on...
This paper pertains to Yann Martel's "Life of Pi" and discusses the ways in which Pi's ordeal of survival affected his perspective...
This essay concerns Albert Camus' novel "The Plague," which describes the impact of bubonic plague on an Algerian town during the ...
This book review is on a juvenile, Christian novel that features a funny, charismatic sixth grader. The write assumes the persona ...
This essay is on "White Teeth" by Zadie Smith. This novel relates the stories of a multiethnic cast of characters, focusing partic...
This film review is on "To Kill A Mockingbird" (1962), directed by Robert Mulligan, based on the novel by Harper Lee. The writer t...
This essay pertains to Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's nineteenth century gothic novel Frankenstein and the allusions that Shelley m...
from the beginning of the novel, the narrators mother expresses her basic disapproval of her daughter. This is why she wants the g...
This sets the stage for a pessimistic story, despite any optimistic elements. This sense of pessimism is also one that is very u...
African Americans, the Latin Americans and the Native Americans) away into the foreground the white man, so to speak, could feel t...
these things, these realities, it is no wonder there is ultimate failure. Rushdies work is one that attacks the rulers and hist...
but Smith utilizes it in a warped and disturbed fashion, making it a weapon against the totalitarian government rather than an act...
no more than family consists solely on bloodlines. After Dara hopefully remarks, "I heard a cowbell" (Ho 3) that to her means som...
discoveries because he is curious. He refers to some alchemists of the past, indicating the inherent nature of humanity in relatio...
out of the sea" (5,81). Simon is the only one who realizes that the Beast is not real, but is instead the savagery that lives ins...
the favor of the spirit world, of the gods, and yet they both approach it differently. Fast Horse is presumptuous and arrogant whi...
and war, which he portrays as contrary to all reason. In the eighteenth century, war was presented to the ordinary citizens as an ...
and should have been able to see more clearly what the consequences would be, were beside themselves with joy" (Remarque 11). T...
obstacles, which suggests that this department is, at best, a "work in progress" (Lehrer, 2004, p. 71). The various bureaus that c...
generation." This sets the stage for a pessimistic story, despite any optimistic elements. One aspect of this story that seems t...
able to see more clearly what the consequences would be, were beside themselves with joy" (Remarque 11). One of the most powerf...
economic and social world of the Laphams. It is also important to note that the Laphams are people from wealth that was earned thr...
the book was fundamentally Catholic and religious, but then would also claim that "There is no allegory -- moral, political, or co...
farm listens to him and believes him and looks up to him. "Word had gone round during the day that old Major, the prize Middle Whi...
different experiences (1992). This is true of many people. Also, to some extent, race is dealt with by aligning it with nationalis...
are not representative of nature and he finds refreshment and nourishment in his memories, and now in his seeing nature again. ...
This essay pertains to the novel "Dawn" by Octavia Butler and the films "District 9" and "The Omega Man," and argues that each of ...