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33). This quotation indicates the precision with which Poe crafted his stories. Each word and image is chosen with care and, coll...

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 ...

In five pages this short story examines the theme of identity within the context of this short story. Four sources are cited in t...

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

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...

and actually wrote several novels and short stories during the period ("F. Scott Fitzgerald"). Interestingly, his novels were neve...

that the Hanging Gardens of Babylon were actually created. They became symbolic of a new era and of a new, more-aesthetically cons...

Fitzgerald was seeking in his style and the forms that were emerging in relationship to the 20s. Berman notes how many of his stor...

having their baby. His act was accomplished so quietly, no one knew it had happened despite the fact he was lying on the bunk abov...

In five pages Steinbeck's 'The Chrysanthemums' is compared with Cheever's 'Country Husband' in an argument that each are about aba...

The focus of this five page paper is the storyline of two specific short stories in The Bird in the House. The writer compares an...

blue hotel against the "dazzling winter landscape of Nebraska," so that the comparison of the two makes Nebraska appear to be a "g...

This paper explores various elements of the short story, including character and story development. This seven page paper has no ...

Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...

enough cotton over the next summer to buy her a new coat. However, it is also clear that his mother feels compelled to hold James ...

for an hour, thinking about her past, her relationship, and her future. As she ponders she begins to really experience a sense of ...

paper and open a vein. The point is that non-writers dont understand how difficult writing is; writers do, and frequently wish th...

The conflict between mother and daughter and the importance of the last paragraph of the short story are the focus of this paper t...

In five pages this paper examines the gender relationships featured in 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner, 'Ligeia' by Edgar A...

This paper addresses Gaines' story as the events that unfold develop the character of the protagonist, James. This seven page pap...

Realist writers "were more or less in open revolt against [society]," and naturalism combined the theories of Charles Darwin to co...

who despises her life and dreams of wealth and social status. When she is finally invited to an elegant reception, she complains ...

cold hearted person. She was like this because she was afraid to really look at herself. She was also afraid to hope for anything ...

era has wielded its impact on the mother and her young daughter who moves through the one temporary home after another, for the mo...

the beginning. He states, "From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition. My tenderness of heart was...

This paper analyzes Christian's short story collection, Rain on a Tin Roof. The author focuses on details of Christian's coming o...

makes the story powerful is that hour where the woman sits alone. And watching her character develop and learn is what makes the t...

until it breaks. This inner storm mirrors the outer storm which brings Calixta and Alcee together. "When he touched her breasts t...

rage (Cutts). Poe, like his stories, was quite unusual. Even his physical appearance hinted that his mental processes were...