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

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

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

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 "...

our traditional notions regarding love and romance. She doesnt want any one "box" to define love or sex. The lesbian with a man ...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...

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

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

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

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

her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...

Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...

An analysis of A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant, Amy Tan's Young G...

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

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

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...