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of an irresponsible alcoholic father and the absence of his mother, he is actually quite fortunate in comparison to some of the ot...

biggest fools there is. ...he never plays them alike, two days, and how is a body to know whats coming? He pears to know just how ...

beliefs maintained by the slaves when they still resided in Africa. There is also the perspective which argues that the childre...

This essay argues that Huck's moral maturation resulted from his relationship with Jim, a runaway slave, and it is this bond that ...

must play. Edward Tudor, a real character, is the Prince of Wales and the son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour. His exchange with To...

This paper analyzes various works by Mark Twain and emphasizes his ability to create characters who seem to view the world in an i...

In five pages Mark Twain's novel is examined in terms of the argument that the death of youth is represented as the demise of thre...

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

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

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

for a marriage proposal will cause scholars to revise previous assessments that Twain was ineffective in representing women and un...

Colette and sing happy songs about flowers and birds. (point one) But, of course, flower songs are not for grown ups. Now, the so...

is at his very very best he is a sort of low grade nickel-plated angel; at is worst he is unspeakable, unimaginable; and first and...

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

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

This 16 page paper examines four books that are centered on American society. The books discussed are Joyce Maynard's To Die For; ...

of this last. The shadings have not been done in a haphazard fashion, or by guesswork; but painstakingly, and with the trustworthy...

culture to some extent. The culture is implicit in much of what goes on and is woven throughout the content of the book. Identity ...

The first task at hand in our study is the provision of a historical explanation of existentialism. A concise explanation is prov...

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

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

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...

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

shaped by trying to achieve the American dream, but by experiencing what occurs when others achieve and pass on the values of weal...

to be Hucks fault in two key ways. Practically speaking, Huck is at fault because he put the dead snake in Jims bed that eventuall...

parable or a dream" (Dr. DoCarmo). It more often than not possesses no sentiment or emotion that would pull the reader into believ...

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