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was arrested by the cultural revolutionary forces and tortured for several months (Zhang 14). Otherwise, there was "usually enough...

rather read about romance and adventure, read the work of Stendhal, Dostoevsky, Balzac, Tolstoy, Flaubert and Proust, rather than ...

may be in similar situations as I have myself been subjected to. "I should start by telling you my name. My name is Beatrice McK...

that what they hoped for at collage. However, the betrayal by Duane despite the beauty of Holly. Carver starts to indicted the way...

When this story was first published "India was highly visible in the international arena for the cultural conflict among its relig...

the tiny little life boat. At one point they believe they see land in the distance, and then they realize it is land. However the ...

a stake in his hen-pen and like any cock, his hair was up about it" (Head 70). He returns home to reestablish his "claim" on his "...

because her mother ended up marrying Donnas former lover. In an ironic twist of fate, therefore, Donnas lover ended up becoming he...

A seemingly reliable third-person narrator tells these stories. In "Luck," a clergyman tells Mr. Clemens about a revered Crimean ...

In six pages this short story considers the author's diagnosis for what is ailing the Caribbean culture and how it can be cured as...

humanity. The action is the medium by which the man learns, but it is the learning that makes the story fundamentally interesting....

In five pages the grotesque is analyzed within the context of Faulkner's short story 'A Rose for Emily' and O'Connor's short story...

Short story success is based on a variety of factors, and this paper examines those elements. For example, the use of surprise an...

sewn, per the magistrates instructions, is "fantastically embroidered" (54). While on the scaffolding, Hester sees her husband sta...

that only through the righteous acts of our lives could redemption be obtained. This belief also encompassed the fact that appear...

of America in its beginnings and resulted in the development of a genre that has come to be known as transcendentalist literature....

In five pages four questions pertaining to Frederick Douglass, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Emily Dickinson, and Edgar Allan Poe are consi...

In six pages this paper analyzes the Arthur Dimmesdale character in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne and what it symboliz...

In eight pages the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...

In eleven pages this paper examines the impact of transcendentalism on the life and writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne with 'Young Go...

close to his sister, one has to contemplate the possibility of incest which adds to the seductiveness that many authors attribute ...

indescribable evil. Symbols always present another layer to a story, as well as another realm for questioning. Hawthornes repea...

In five pages this paper discusses the English Romantic movement and how American Romanticism is characterized the works of Nathan...

In eleven pages Franklin Pierce's life and undistinguished presidential administration are discussed and include his friendship wi...

A 5 page consideration of the societal restrictions in play in these books. This paper questions whether those restrictions impac...

In five pages this essay considers nonconformity and conformity as it is depicted in Girl by Jamaica Kincaid, Black Boy by Richard...

for the tumultuous relationship between the inhabitants of Uncle Sams residence, later described by President Abraham Lincoln as a...

to the role of an international statesman; through his efforts, he ultimately ended up as a role model for many American youths wh...

the remainder of her days with the red letter A embroidered upon her chest as a lasting reminder of her sin. Because Puritan wome...

truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...