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content nor particularly happy with her lot in life. She brags to her husband and it is obvious that she could best him in almost...

pursuits out of fear of being contaminated by criticism of the Bible or by the increasing tendency of universities to turn away fr...

End of Something," "Cat in the Rain," and "The Big Two-Hearted River (Parts I and II)." First well describe the stories, than anal...

desperation or dismay of the narrator whereas Hemingways story leaves us to infer the desperation, but the ending is very similar....

so strongly rooted in the collective consciousness that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethica...

In five pages this essay examines Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' and 'A Rose for Emily' as they represent the themes of death and love....

indicates they are seeking some answers, some way to self fulfillment. In this particular short story we see the doubt related t...

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

spirit of her brother and grandfathers abolitionist movement, however, this attempt is only an extension of what two strong men be...

strong in any respect, and there is no indication that the bonds are tight within this family. This changes when Caddy really app...

novel awakens in the future, the year 2000, and at this time Bellamy pictures a utopian state that was achieved by the abandonment...

oppressed. Later in the story the reader learns of how Emily was not allowed to have male suitors and how her only responsibilit...

in the story and perhaps the most like Hemingway himself. He is a man seeking comfort and simplicity and meaning while lost in dep...

writer, personal experience is simply the staring point, as they combine lived experience with created characters in order to pres...

his mother. Prior to the war, Hemingway lets the reader know that Krebs was in tune with small town life. He attended a Methodist ...

below. The Faulknerian characters viewpoint is that ...of a passenger looking backward from a speeding car, who sees, flowing aw...

of fruit trees and beyond the plain the mountains were brown and bare. There was fighting in the mountains" (Hemingway 3). The t...

work around the reality of war, both writing of war and the times after a way. He was a drinker, a fisherman, an adventurer and a ...

that Faulkner is telling. We can only speculate as to his reasons for not allowing her to speak directly and instead relying on ot...

there are certain things a person must do, certain things a man must feel and never turn away from. So many men were lost in their...

people. In the United States there is no such thing as a real bullfight, or the bull runs that take place in Spain. It seems, when...

the novelette" (Bruccoli; Hemingway; Baughman 121). This critic was responding to a statement made by Hemingway wherein he claimed...

of raucous, unchecked hullabaloo, drinking binges that last from morning to night..." (Scalero 489). Hemingways heroes spend their...

her life caring for her mother" (McCarthy 34). She has quite obviously had no life of her own. While we do not necessarily know th...

did not allow her to be an individual. This offers us a subtle vulnerability that all people possess to some extent. And that vuln...

In many ways, the evil and rotten-ness which the portrait comes to represent are exemplifying the monstrousness of society as a wh...

living with Emily, which is certainly not proper but the town accepts this because there is sympathy for Emily who is a sad and lo...

South in some way" (William Faulkner). For example, "If he is talking about a child, it is a child in the South. If Faulkner is w...

story is told in a way that is anything but straightforward" for "the novel has no single narrator" but rather "has 15 narrators- ...

If the reader proves victorious at ascertaining the entire concept as a whole, while comprehending the connection of the detailed ...