YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Three Young Adult Novels
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a great array of dysfunctional lost souls in a European society. Without their culture, their history, their mystical beliefs, the...
Bone and Henry Yewbeam, who arrives mysteriously at Bloors via the Time Twister, are related to the legendary Red King. In fact, r...
because of the gruesome nature of the experiments, he has to be very circumspect about where he lives-another broad hint that he s...
cannot bring himself to intervene (Hosseini). His inability springs not so much from cowardice, though he is badly outnumbered, as...
that trembles and sighs, shakes and stinks. What is a reader supposed to make of all this? First, positioning is the word given t...
of creamy silk. A few fine pearls gleamed in her pale hair. But more than her delicate beauty, Colonel Bradford appreciated her su...
was all but foreign to them before the citys fall. This makes for an interesting study of how individuals choose their path in li...
"association of love with life, and the consequent indissolubility and self-sufficiency of the relationship" (Tyler). However, lov...
He notes that old women often have big stomachs, while the men are "thin as rakes, and they all carried sticks" (Camus, 1946, p. 8...
own death and running away. Along the way, he meets Jim, a runaway slave who is traveling north in hopes of freeing his family. ...
16th century Italian artist and sculptor who was famed, among other things, for his goldsmithing. His exquisite work is world-famo...
and one from their devoted black servant Dilsey Gibson and read like the gospels of the Bible in that observations of actual event...
promised he would make but did not. The Cardinal also argues that if Christ should have given in when Satan tempted him, and thr...
whale (55). Naturally, this represents the books climax, but how would Melville fill the huge writing gap between the introductio...
the tender age of 10 to help support the family by pasting labels on bottles of shoe polish at the Warren Blacking Company.5 The r...
this regard. The following discussion of Austens Northanger Abbey will explore the way that Austen depicts the nature of emotion a...
(Wolfe 10). But all McCoy wants to do is get out of the place for a few minutes; in fact, he wants to go and see his mistress, and...
central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...
and quite different from the well known dystopian view of Aldous Huxley. In Brave New World, which was written more than a decade ...
his store, shed find him behind the counter, "bulky and waistcoated, his voice with its Scots burr prompting me when I forgot, and...
blank slate for the imaginings of those around him, particularly Hana. Myth "crosses international boundaries and offers apparentl...
abrogated his personal responsibility on two levels. First, he has given up his responsibility to educate, nurture and care for th...
or "Do you have home room all year?" Kaufman throws the reader in at the deep end by not using quotation marks, or telling us whos...
the table that are unfamiliar to him, and he begins reading the poetry of Swinburne, "forgetful of where he was, his face glowing"...
the novel, the term city is used interchangeably with the term citizen to reinforce this unity: "Our city, my city... Without a ci...
arrived there; there are hundreds of sources describing these groups. The study of American history is fascinating, since it revea...
Along the way, he encounters dangers but somehow manages to survive to reach his island destination, where he will stay for nearly...
is the result of the selective way in which African affairs have been reported in the West over a long period (Bacon). Since Afr...
hit-and-run death of Toms mistress, the married Myrtle Wilson. Her widower is deceived into thinking Gatsby caused the accident, ...
A 12 page research paper/essay that, first of all, discusses behaviorism, what it is and how it started and then moves on to discu...