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- Thomas Gradgrind, Sr. Even his name, which sounds like a derivative of "grindstone," has significance. Gradgrind was not only t...
Esperanza. Her family cannot afford to buy a home, so they are forced to live in a dilapidated and overcrowded tenement on Chicag...
Quixote does hold some hope for the future. Cervantes was also disgruntled with the political systems as well. Just as Don Quixote...
it we see the power of life and death in the novel and the people. However, Okonkwo did take part in the death and was warned that...
Everything tends directly to the catastrophe." We are informed that "Never is the readers attention relaxed. The rules of the dram...
Plant nothing else, and root out everything else... Stick to Facts" (Dickens 1). For Dickens, this was an atrocity of monumental ...
Congo are largely recorded in Heart of Darkness, his most famous, finest and most enigmatic story, the title of which signifies no...
educated in the finest British schools. With no knowledge of any Indian tongue, Kumar became completely an upper-class Britain, in...
concerned with Braithwaite than Flaubert. As the narrative unfolds, Braithwaite shares with the reader his convictions on everythi...
of the novel and are mentioned because of their value in understanding the conflict between Pip and Estella. Chapter 1 Dicke...
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...
serve as a catalyst. It is because of Zossimovs prying and prodding that the reader is able to understand what is going on inside ...
in order to emphasize his points concerning capital punishment. Brock is particularly persuasive when he argues that Camus places ...
Hitler. Hitler, of course, committed suicide near the end of World War II. Steiner placing him in the Amazon several years after ...
as Garcia Marquez. These are often too artistic to really be a novel. While these are only a few of the types of written stories...
it was meant to preserve" (Achebe 33). Ezeudus point is that customs do change and that the practice was consciously altered by th...
theme that is carried throughout the book--namely, that a rationalization for patriarchy sounds absurd when reversed. Little girl...
of Jake finding purpose and meaning in life through a love relationship, as Brett makes it clear that she is unwilling to renounce...
to than I have ever known" (Dickens 351). V. Conclusion 1. Sums up prevalence of the theme of resurrection and its importance to ...
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...
the subcontinent ("Midnights Children"). Because the history of India is so rich and varied, the novel is multi-layered and comple...
A 12 page research paper on Mark Twain's classic novel Huck Finn. This paper includes a 9 page essay, an annotated bibliography an...
eyes," but finds this awkward as he "self-consciously" sees a Gethenian "first as a man, then as a woman, forcing him into those c...
sin and transgression. For example, this discussion could bring out the ways in which both Hester and her daughter Pearl are socia...
for anything-they cant save, they cant take any vacations, they can barely manage to pay their bills. They cannot afford to go to ...
In this novel, Rudy "Chato" Medina, the fourteen-year-old protagonist narrates the story of events that occur during his familys l...
work of fiction to which Alvarez brings her skills as a novelist in creating characterization for each sister. The book is divided...
Clare is searching and there are reminders along the way that this is a good thing. That said, there are also ideas to denote the ...
understand the consequences of what he has done, and this is reflective of Prometheus who also had no idea what he was really doin...