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In seven pages the ways in which Hemingway's real life mirrored his characters and fiction are examined within the context of vari...
to ask her to marry him, but he remained her closest and most enduring friend throughout his life. Strangely, however, it was not...
In six pages the ways in which Hammett's novel rejuvenated what had become by that time a tired detective fiction genre are explor...
In five pages this paper discusses the science fiction text in terms of present and future technological and scientific parallels....
In eight pages this research paper examines the genre of Gothic fiction in a consideration of Dracula by Bram Stoker. There are 4...
In fifteen pages this paper discusses the sociological aspects of Kurt Vonnegut's science fiction novel. Two sources are cited in...
. . . for the perceived immorality of their personal lives" (McCoy & Harlan, 254). In addition to being extremely unconventional s...
In nine pages this paper examines how metaphysics is represented in Arthur C. Clarke's science fiction novels such as Rendezvous w...
This research paper consists of ten pages and discusses the connection throughout history between British technology and science f...
decided to travel back in time and mercifully ease Newtons burdens with a state-of-the art nuclear powered calculator that will ef...
In five pages a biography of this predominantly children's author is provided as well as an examination of his adult fiction work....
to each other only by code names ("Mr. Pink," "Mr. White", etc.). They relate to each other mainly by wisecracks ("Do I have to be...
(Bacchus, 2007). The atomic age is the real villain here, because its radiation from the atomic testing in New Mexico that causes ...
Tsun says no one can know his "innumerable contrition and weariness" (Borges). What does Borges mean when he claims the world is ...
was coming, and that was the main thing. For Robbie MacDonald, it was the only thing. Robbie and Sheila had grown up together, an...
possibilities that we have lying in store for us in the future as a diagnosis of the present. Bell concludes that:...
success and leading a happy life. Willys attitude toward being liked and being popular do not change at all. This is evident when ...
conditioned to blindly follow the directives of Big Brother. For the people, double-speak was perfectly acceptable, and soon they...
country" (Wilczynski, 2004). In addition, we find that many times a government or a leader would actually employ the help of pi...
in the shadow of Irelands Iron Mountains, a few locals have populated a bog and settled into their ways" (Freeman, 2002). The enti...
power to cause pain is the only power that matters, the power to kill and destroy, because if you cant...
Tituba is viewed as the first witch--black or white-- to actually confess (Anderson). This makes this black woman quite an interes...
(Garrison, 1988). Garrisons book chronicles his investigation into what was perhaps the most notable murder case in America. Gar...
without ever becoming preachy. Tim OBrien wrote Things They Carried, and not so coincidentally, the texts narrator was also named...
reality of the war, of its physical wounds were to be seen. This had to have had a psychological impact on the people of the count...
and destiny (Aubrey). While Darwin pictures humanity as consistently evolving toward more intelligence and reason, Huxleys take on...
"Atomic Theory" (Taaffe, 2002). The novel begins with the frank statement "Not everybody knows how I killed old Philip Mathers" (...
with the world of tradition, the world of civilization. Huddled within the womb-like interior of the Congo, he retreats ever furth...
the standard framework for a mystery detective novel, each of these works share similar themes that are indicative of current Amer...
form of literature that consistently considers the nature of the changes that face us, the possible consequences, and the possible...