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those who are less fortunate. When Pip sees a group of starving and shackled convicts, he is appalled by their plight. One convi...

kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time: the only time I know of in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by o...

obviously keenly intelligent, and it is clear that, if he applied himself, he could have achieved any goal to which he might have ...

In seven pages the ways in which Dickens' portrays childhood during the 19th century in his classic novels Great Expectations, Oli...

- Thomas Gradgrind, Sr. Even his name, which sounds like a derivative of "grindstone," has significance. Gradgrind was not only t...

criticism of Victorian institutions as they dramatize the results of Britains Poor Law, which was passed in the early nineteenth c...

In five pages the author is examined as is the context in which this novel was written in order to analyze the primary points the ...

This paper evaluates a variety of works and how this author wrote in historical context. How Dickens wrote about education and ind...

In 9 pages this paper considers Dickens' views on class consciousness as reflected in the novel that reveals much about Victorian ...

In seven pages the transformation of Pip throughout the course of the novel is chronicled. Five sources are cited in the bibliogr...

In a paper consisting of 5 pages the Victorian era as represented in the Dickens novel is considered in terms of its false values,...

way the housekeeper Nelly Dean cares for generations of motherless children of the intertwined Linton and Earnshaw families, compa...

inclusionary housings value to the local community. New Construction and Revitalization In their introduction to Presence: ...

the boy to play at the wealthy Miss Havershams mansion. Her uppity niece Estella immediately dismissed the blue-collar boy as com...

Dickens appears to introduce Charles Darnays mother for the sole purpose of establishing her as the source for Darnays personal in...

are very important elements in a romantic novel. There is also the woman who loves Frankenstein without question. She is, of cou...

persona, observing early in the narrative, "He was very reluctant to take precedence of so many respected members of the family, b...

bitterness in reporting that she took care of her mother and her entire family even as a young girl. Given that "the mention of h...

Durheim, now looks on the structural functionalism theory as being useful in illustrating why certain sociological phenomena unfol...

quite clear that Edith has just cause to feel alienated from her husband and her marriage from its inception. In the first half of...

One of the reasons for this is that Dickens expertly wove just about every emotion and every tale of human nature into this one gr...

a very good life with his mother but then his mother marries and he is sent away to a place called Salem House. It is London board...

inflexible educational system is accurate in his attempt to reveal his own educational experience and also does well in his attemp...

shining armor since he has redesigned his house to look like a castle. However, he does not bring this kind and generous nature in...

the commoners, Darnay renounces his title to the Evremonde Estate and goes back to England to live. He proposes to Lucie and she a...

artistic and mathematical minds. Or it could indicate that architecture has its share of frauds like every other field of industry...

family and they come to be grateful for what she has done for them" (ClassicNotes). In the end of the story we are told, by Dicken...

of the novel and are mentioned because of their value in understanding the conflict between Pip and Estella. Chapter 1 Dicke...

away. He stands as a man of a higher social class who has integrity. His mother, however, represents all that is bad in the upper ...

impoverished class lacked proper legal or parliamentary representation. It was a bitter indictment against a system dominated by ...