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and his lack of desire for monetary gain at their expense. What the student may wish to expound upon at this point is that man is ...

reckless without hardihood, greedy without audacity, and cruel without courage" (Conrad 102). In Ellisons novel we see a young B...

This 8 page essay explores the conflict that characterizes the relationship between Willard and Kurt in Francis Ford Coppolas movi...

actions to be taken in the name of family honor. The crime, in this view, was to do nothing when disgraced. In contrast, the vie...

In six pages this paper compares the development of characters and 3rd person narrator uses in these novels by Gustave Flaubert an...

The ways in which directors Woody Allen and Francis Ford Coppola use Diane Keaton's characters to provide ethnic and cultural insi...

In five pages this paper analyzes Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad in terms of the author's employment of dual symbolism. There...

the Suppression of Savage Customs in which he claims that the white man in Africa must "necessarily appear to them [savages] in th...

In five pages this paper compares the themes of justice and human cruelty within the context of these works. There are 2 sources ...

of human achievement, both intellectually and morally. This attitude is inherent in Heart of Darkness when Conrad describes the id...

who assure the king that Gulliver is merely a trained animal and that the farmer, from which Gulliver was obtained, had trained hi...

back to tell the tale. He is older than his years, and his words are full of sadness and bittersweet regret(Adelman). His experien...

will discover and find, much of which is seen in things that are black and things that are white. This critic notes that, "Signs ...

the traditional society to fall apart," observes G.D. Killam. "Okonkwo is unable to adopt to the changes that accompany colonialis...

how Over three thousand die in the Macondo massacre, and the only surviving witnesses are Jose Arcadio Segundo and a small child. ...

difference in the narrative techniques the authors have used. For Austen there is an immediate theme set up, a perspective that of...

become a renegade, a murderer, and set himself up as a sort of king over the natives of the region. Conrad makes the exploitation...

equality that will arise between nations, will speed up the advances of...sciences" which has "led us to so many useful and import...

who come to Africa and find themselves overwhelmed by it. One example of the way in which Marlow puts his interpretation on things...

that would make him a hero. He does not make powerful decisions and he does not truly step outside any realm within himself or soc...

It is no surprise that Conrad was a critic of British colonialism in Africa. This was not a bitter disregard for the whole country...

In five pages romanticism and modernism are compared in this consideration of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad. There is 1 sour...

In six pages this paper analyzes the quest for self in a discussion of Charlie Marlow's enlightenment in Heart of Darkness by Jose...

the fact that the universe makes perfect sense if only one views it from the proper angle (McLynn PG). Basically, it is the langu...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares The Moment the Gun Went Off by Nadine Gordimer and Heart of Darkness by Joseph Con...

the irony of the Congo River, which is described as the antithesis of the Thames, which is the location from which Marlow tells th...

limited at best. The average American will probably not ever venture off her shores. Often, the more technologically advanced cult...

that no manipulation of light and pose could have con- veyed the delicate shade of truthfulness upon those features. She seemed re...

and explored his own intellectual and moral identity (p. 122). This suggests that Conrad created Marlow in order to explore his ow...

In eight pages this paper discusses exploitation followed by power renewal in A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift, Continental Dri...