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One of the main themes in this Dickens novel is that of disillusionment, and we see this theme emerge on many different levels wit...

human being. Annies selfish behavior can be defined as individualism at its worst, inasmuch as she does not take into account the...

literature and his father had an impressive library (Ambrose Bierce, 2002). Bierces family was considered to be "sternly religiou...

with the color of Oz, which is lush and green. In Oz, Dorothy has many adventures, but keeps working to find a way to get back ho...

of food, loud noises upset him, strong scents, such as from flowers disturbed him. In every sense of the word, he was neurotic. Us...

used to hang around Walts drawing board (Thomas, 1976). In 1931, just three years after the creation of the famous character, Mick...

from a different era. Considering that he saw some of mans worst atrocities to his fellow man, it is no wonder that his poetry r...

the people that they are there to convert, that they find peace for themselves, and are able to build a presence for the Church wi...

that his poetry on the surface seemed to be very much about nature. However, when one looks beyond the imagery of the poem, one be...

her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...

(51)" (Paulsell 81). It is in these regards that Paulsell argues for Huxleys use of light: "In this synthetic world Huxley esch...

His wife does not seem to be well and is anxious all the time about what is to become of them. Obstinately refusing to believe tha...

trouble from the start. Upon seeing another ship which he believes is in trouble, he decides he must go and offer his help. Inst...

country is aware of how, as prince, King Harry caroused. However, it is clear that he has foresworn his former ways. Prior to the ...

revolution and the advent of World War I. These factors must have had a tremendous impact on the art community. This could, one mi...

portray this relationship as one built upon and surviving from an incongruous association perpetuated by greed and power. The stu...

school children to the workplace, from the entertainment industry to the sports world, racial stereotypes are an integral part of ...

manner by which Garcia Marquez achieves this objective is through magic realism. In a world that combines fantasy and reali...

first the expulsion from the tennis club, then from the fascist party, then academic anti-Semitism, then more and more direct insu...

criminal is so small, few would talk about it. Another way to look at the situation is that the author hones in on one story in ...

- Chapter 4 - The Romantic Period, 1820-1860: Fiction). Poe seemed to regard society and the Industrial Revolution in particular ...

to speak out. Of course, Oedipus is infuriated by such statements and knows that they must have been instigated by one of his enem...

skin, and it was only after he become a professional journalist that he became interested in the subject (PG). Such an admission i...

"alienation has especially come to signify the difficult relation between the individual and his sense of difference and distance ...

his dealings with those who are not Indian, or his dealings with his children, and in his treatment of his wife. His pride is wo...

of Henry James work. James was both an author and a playwright and indeed he left a legacy of tremendous artistic accomplishments...

is until he has suffered pain and unhappiness, concepts that are foreign to David, who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth....

congenitally passive nature and fear of his uncontrolled dream states, allows the therapy to continue. After a few therapy session...

accuse the owners son, Johnnie, of trying to kill him. Threatening to leave the hotel, the owner (Scully), convinces him that to g...

series of flashback scenes, it becomes apparent that Kane, though quite wealthy, does not know who he is anymore. Having risen fro...