YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Loneliness Faulkner and Hemingway
Essays 61 - 90
reader with an insiders view on the Southern culture of the era because narrator frequently describes the reactions of the townspe...
had died, the reader recognizes that Emily must always live in that Old South because of her father and his demands. But, at the s...
deathly lit environment gives the mention of rose a very sad and lonely tone. While people may, at first, immediately think the ...
about the less-than-illustrious Snopes clan of Yoknapatawpha County, a family that appears in most of Faulkners works. In both sto...
Macomber." Review of the Binaries Argument One way that Hemmingway explored the question...
great deal of literature there is a foundation that is laid in relationship to a community. The community is a part of the setting...
errors, and so kind to people that I always thought of him as a sort of saint" (Hemingway 88). This is clearly a very high claim t...
the circumstances surrounding their creation and the manifest events of the plot differ quite dramatically. For instance, one migh...
in the midst of an otherwise modern cityscape. In this manner, Emilys eventual psychological breakdown which leads to her murderin...
assume the role of Confederate General Pemberton in their games, dividing the role between them "or [Ringo] wouldnt play anymore" ...
that a womans association with a man is what defined women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet, Emily was le...
The boy was intrigued by Santiagos resolve and had faith this man he admired would come through. On one of their early fishing ex...
- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...
literary criticism entitled, The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction, Judith Fetterley described "A Rose for...
decide to go out on his own and catch a fish so that he was not unlucky any longer. He is also a very old man. In these respects o...
expensive toy store. The children are amazed, as this gives them a glimpse of another world and lifestyle that is totally alien ...
late at night and sprinkling lime around, presumably on the theory that her servant killed a rat or snake and they smell its decom...
choked with it, so that they die and fall early. This of course is an extended metaphor for the men themselves, who will also die ...
to give up, even though he demonstrates clear weaknesses. Santiagos pride pushes him so far that he risks his life, stupid...
(Faulkner). In the story of Miss Brill one does not see her as a tradition of the people, a sort of monument to an Old South bec...
conventions of gender as she, or Jake, thinks she is" (The Sun Also Rises (1926) Lecture Notes (Last Day of Discussion)). This fal...
to those who fight it but everyone who is touched by it. We begin with gender, because of the persona Hemingway created, and with...
than half an hour from the bridge, if that is possible.... How are you called? I have forgotten. It was a bad sign to him that he ...
time reader knows the story may move on logically from her death to another consecutive event. However, after a couple of paragr...
whole town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument" (Faulkner I). In this one im...
pictured offering ironic commentaries on sculpture and art, with his conversation peppered with "allusions to Samuel Johnson, Sain...
Frederic and Hemingway both drove ambulances, and were both wounded, and both fell in love with their nurses. But, to take a trivi...
testify, to lie for his father he can "smell and sense just a little of fear because mostly of despair and grief, the old fierce p...
strolled down town, read and went to bed. He was still a hero to his two young sisters" (Hemingway 112). He was a hero because he ...
fourth section is told by their black servants who give an outsiders look to these individuals who are undergoing change and obvio...