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freedom is conveyed in The Awakening. Edna yearned to be free but she lived in a society where she felt a prisoner. She could not ...

page of fax.) Likewise, Teresa de Laurentis argues that Edna, in rejecting the "biological" definition of the feminine gender, al...

the condition of the nineteenth century woman in marriage, and has been more recently rediscovered and recognized as an overtly fe...

contention that it was in the 1890s when social change would be rampant and that this change would be reflected time and time agai...

for the homeless boy. This novel has garnered severe criticism in recent decades because Twain makes use of nineteenth century la...

restriction and that, for the rest of her life, "she would live for herself" (Chopin). With a feeling of freedom unlike anything s...

the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). But beyond this bitterness, ...

feel "normal" she simply goes about her day. There is an air of loneliness, despair and isolation, which would make any individual...

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

the change from their boring and traditional lives as parents and spouses. They are independent creatures in a society that does n...

and pure joy was leaping in her being and she was perhaps experiencing a very subtle and simple joy at life itself, something that...

changes in her life have both positive and negative implications. At the onset of the story, Janie is a character who is unable t...

the weight,/ the weight we carry/ is love" (Ginsberg 1-9). In this poem we do not necessarily see love as an uplifting real...

and "one day could not explain some term of horsemanship to her that she had come across in a novel" (Flaubert 29). Emmas disappoi...

On a conscious level, Edna realizes that she can never be like Adele. Therefore, she is also drawn towards Mademoiselle Reisz, who...

in any real noble cause, he quickly succumbs to the realities that surround him, the bullets and the danger. This man has taken i...

Regiment, there are no epic conflicts or glorious battles; instead, there are seemingly endless days in a muddy camp waiting count...

(Grimstead 174). Maggie appears to simply lack the environment in which she might have blossomed into the ideal of American womanh...

parents who were drunks and irresponsible, their children have grown up to live lives that are fraught with insecurities, hardship...

the intent of the writer. Might he have an agenda hidden under the ghost story? At the same time, this is a classic supernatural t...

In six pages this paper analyzes how tone and movement layering in the novel resemble those employed by such French Impressionist ...

In five pages this text is analyzed in terms of how it represents the late nineteenth century issues involving impoverished women ...

In three pages a short story analysis of 'The Open Boat' is presented. There are no other sources listed....

In five pages this research paper argues that the narrative Crane employs in his novel was more reflective of the time period in w...

In 5 pages the young protagonists in Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' short story and Crane's Maggie A Girl on the Streets novel are con...

In five pages these characters are analyzed in terms of the changes each man undergoes. There are no other sources in the bibliog...

does begin to notice the details of her life that she used to overlook, such as returning home, windblown and sunburned, and disco...

In six pages this paper examines 20th century modernist literature in a consideration of such concepts as impressionism, postmoder...

we have a man who is essentially being tossed with the tides. He is not nearly as determined or as confident as Odysseus. This is ...

Deities and the concept of fate are examined in this comparative analysis of these classical literary works consisting of 6 pages....