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he knows of an undertow there which will hold her back against the gale and save her. For just pure woodcraft, or sailorcraft, or ...

matches, books and pens and become known as a man more powerful than the great Merlin (A Connecticut Yankee, 2002; Twain, 1979). T...

tended to marry much earlier in Europe than in Asia. Both peasant groups seemed to have grown grain crops: rice in Asia and whea...

what her life has been. This view of Granny life offers a contradiction to every misogynist preconception of womanhood that was ev...

This paper considers the similar falls of each family in a comparative analysis of these novels by Nathaniel Hawthorne and William...

In five pages the violence associated with ritual is examined in this comparative analysis of these stories by Kaplan and Jackson....

In twenty pages this paper examines naturalism and realism of the 19th century in a consideration of Edith Wharton's The House of ...

In five pages this paper analyzes war's futility in a comparative poetic analysis of 'Poor Man' and 'WPA.'...

In five pages this paper examines Mark Twain's religious irreverence as reflected in The Mysterious Stranger. There are no other ...

racist and a whole host of other uncomplimentary terms; however, it has been -- and continues to be -- instrumental in describing ...

In seven pages the way local color is used by the authors in such short stories as Mary E. Wilkins Freeman's 'The New England Nun,...

In five pages this paper considers America following the Civil War and how this time period is reflected in Mark Twain's The Gilde...

In five pages this paper examines how society changed from individual acceptance to individual oppression in a comparative analysi...

Northwest Coast by James G. Swain and Mark Twain's Roughing It are two novels which deal with the outdoors and the American west. ...

of settling a dispute. In fact, during King Henry IIs reign (1133-1189), "no other legal means was recognized for the settlement ...

This paper consists of a four page comparative analysis of characters Holden Caulfield and Huck Finn. Seven sources are cited in ...

a nineteenth-century technological marvel, believing this would put the ineffectual Arthur and the uppity nobles in their places w...

she should behave. She goes to a home where she is treated very well and ultimately has a puppy of her own and this makes her life...

about a man he knew. Twain immediately presents the reader with the fact that he believes this particular individual may not even ...

A 4 page aper which discusses Mark Twain’s short story The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County. Bibliography lists 4 source...

We learn that he forced his partner, Mr. Rogers, out of the business just as it was becoming successful; Lapham and his wife run i...

makes an impression is the plot and specifically the incident when Huck could turn Jim in to the men who are hunting runaway slave...

her better judgment, but she was initially dismissive. Emma prefers living through others instead of living for herself, and her ...

meets throughout the course of the story. This serves the important purpose of not only providing a counterpoint through which to ...

that Twain struggled with "how to reconcile the felt memory of boyhood with the cruel implications of the social system within whi...

In ten pages this research paper presents a critical analysis of this 1896 novel by Mark Twain. Two sources are cited in the bibl...

In three pages the economy of the United States is the focus of this papre that includes analyses of Gross Domestic Product, infla...

of the Knights of the Round Table and the legend of King Arthur is achieved by Twain in that he juxtaposes the times and belief sy...

in the natural order, the black man and the animal were indistinguishable. This was the prevailing attitude with which author, hu...

wronged by the people sets out to uncover just how dishonest they truly are, how they do not possess righteousness and that they a...