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Hemingway makes clear his own feelings even without stating them by delving more into the older waiters character than the younger...

This sets the stage for a pessimistic story, despite any optimistic elements. This sense of pessimism is also one that is very u...

of Spiritus Mundi" (Yeats, 1920). "Spiritus Mundi" can be translated as the "Spirit of the Universe" which Yeats saw as holding i...

of its treaties with Native Americans. According to the Treaty of Fort Laramie, a treaty the United States entered into with the ...

chose to make his sentences histories of actual perceptions and thoughts, an accomplishment recognized by biographer Carlos Baker,...

some of the local women, but he does not follow through on this desires because - above all else - he wishes to avoid consequences...

their lives and their emotions. These men did not need a woman to encourage them or to make them feel like they were men. Inter...

so that when he dies, it is all the more a shock to the reader. The point of view, though it is told by an omniscient narrator is ...

discuss the men. In the article concerning Hemingway the author notes that "Description so vivid that it enables one to be there i...

thinking" (Wittkowski 2). The main thrust of such interpretations is that Santiago, in his actions, is in fact an "imitatio Christ...

of Jake finding purpose and meaning in life through a love relationship, as Brett makes it clear that she is unwilling to renounce...

local bar. An old man sits in the corner slowly becoming drunk over the course of the evening. At the end of the evening, the old ...

fresh in the minds of many leaders, this work takes on many topics. One man struggles with his political ideals but in the process...

Such a setting, she points out, simply added to the fear and accusations of witchcraft against innocent people (Jacobs). I...

story is accepting and understanding of the old mans emotional needs. He points out to the younger waiter that the caf? is "clean ...

to have a baby. They tried as often as Mrs. Elliot could stand it. They tried in Boston after they were married and they tried c...

and repelled by." This writer disagrees concerning the assumption that there was a "blurring" of sex roles during this period. Hem...

of the text we can see that Hill is taking the reader on a very structured journey which examines the turmoil in 17th century Euro...

- Toby and his mother are escaping an abusive situation (one that, ironically enough, Tobys mother was used to, having dealt with ...

great pain, screaming, the arrogance of the doctor comes out in the following: "But her screams are not important. I dont hear the...

to the letter, which suggests that there may have been a flaw in his theory, but communism was by no means his only idea. Karl Mar...

During his convalescence, Hemingway attempted to exorcise his private demons by trying to put his observations of the war onto pap...

In five pages this essay considers the narrative action and the main theme's implications within the context of the short story. ...

World War II battles in Across the River and into the Trees, this knowledge came from research and not from Hemingways personal wa...

of reference. The priest represents the possibility of attaining the ideal in life and in love, especially as it applies to the r...

in the Italian ambulance corps during World War I. Henry meets and falls in love with Catherine Barkley, a British nurse. Soon af...

can readily see how this outlook is what has cast Krebs into the sinking hole from which he only somewhat struggles to get free; r...

tale is primarily told in a book titled "The Hobbit," wherein he has many adventures and comes into possession of the one ring of ...

allied war effort. Young men were led to believe that the military experience would somehow be ennobling, a glorious affair that, ...

woman who is significant, but rather how she makes the male character feel. This is particularly true of young women, who almost f...