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The writer compares and contrasts the novels Sartor Resartus by Thomas Carlyle and Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens and argues tha...

Puddnhead Wilson, in which Twain argued quite effectively that "niggers" were made?not born (Thompson 289). Despite their differ...

In 5 pages this paper examines the theme of social strife in this novel by Charles Dickens. There are 5 sources cited in the bi...

Clearly, these elements all preside in Jane Eyre and also in Bleak House. Combining the efforts of these books, we have the haunt...

the novel and the author views her, and thus views women in general perhaps. The character to be examined is Rosa Dartle. She "i...

education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...

games, poultry, prawn, great joints of meat, suckling-pigs, ...barrels of oysters, red-hot chestnuts, cherry-cheeked apples, juicy...

at this time, there was, there were very few public works to help the poor," a reality that Dickens understood well for the Cratch...

In five pages this paper examines how supernatural and ghosts were perceived by society during the 19th century in an analysis of ...

pride, and vainer ties dissever, / And give herself to me forever" (Browning 1235). According to Professor Gerald McDaniel, the r...

evolving its consumer values, wrote the poem as a demonstration of how society was responsible for illustrating female desires as ...

there would have been no new barrier between them--and followed the old man and woman down-stairs" (Dickens Chapter 3). In this...

accountable. In one of his most memorable works, Great Expectations (1860-1861), Dickens tackled the social hypocrisy that was ru...

work in a factory. "Charles was deeply marked by these experiences. He rarely spoke of this time of his life" (Charles Dickens: Hi...

He must wonder to himself why someone like Drood, who doesnt even love the lovely Rosa, should get to marry her...

novel and helps us see some of the critical sarcasm which Dickens offers in the preface to his novel. In the preface to this nov...

and understood in many different ways. We are not only given one perspective but two that work together in different and powerful ...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

my visitor, who was cold after her ride and looked hungry and who, our dinner being brought in, required some little assistance in...

these experiences. He rarely spoke of this time of his life" (Charles Dickens: His Childhood). In an understatement perhaps, we ca...

break his heart. What do you play, boy? asked Estella of myself, with the greatest disdain. Nothing but beggar my neighbour, miss....

Meckier 1993). This book can be said to have more dark overtones than those of some of his other novels. In most of his stories, o...

his fathers will by forcing his half-brother Oliver into crime" (Baxter). With this in mind we see that the story is truly dark...

explores the seamy side of city life. In fact, the novels central theme is the horrible treatment endured by the poor and those wh...

because she often reads gothic novels and so her view of society is a bit askew. However, in the descriptions of her one can see t...

world and symbolizes the ideal vision of a woman in a patriarchal world. This is why the embittered and lost man who is Carton lov...

he wants more from life, he begins to have great expectations. Later in the story he is given the opportunity to become educated...

so adept at writing about them (Daunton). In the following we see Dickens describe the conditions and environment of Jo: "It is a...

opens minds, creating a more rounded person, knowing this process and appreciating whilst it is taking place also adds to the pro...

or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...