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In one page this paper compares the characters Ivan Ilych from Leo Tolstoy's short story 'The Death of Ivan Ilych' and Linda Brent...

In eight pages this paper analyzes Tolstoy's protagonist and considers how this short story explores the value and meaning of life...

In five pages this paper examines life and humanity in a comparison of the short stories Paul Fussell's 'Thank God for the Atom Bo...

In five pages this research paper focuses upon the author's use of setting in this short story and how it mirrors the progressive ...

In nine pages this paper discusses Yiddish American writer Isaac Bashevis Singer's life and writings including 'The Lecture' and '...

In five pages this paper discusses Shirley Jackson's life, writings, evil as a popular theme, and her most famous short story 'The...

In five pages Poe's short story is subjected to a psychological analysis that contends Poe related the many deaths that surrounded...

prisoners and the captors into villains and victims. He views the entire situation as evil, not evil perpetrated upon the innocent...

In seven pages this paper examines how the theme of death is handled in London's short stories 'The Law of Life' and 'To Build a F...

In 8 pages the Social Darwinism and naturalism that are featured in the Jack London short stories 'The Whale Tooth,' 'The One Thou...

Princess. Brenda is both wealthy and domineering. Certainly one sees the two as inextricable. However, if Brenda were a poor Jew, ...

In five pages this paper discusses the themes of life and death evoked by Jack London in his short story 'To Build a Fire.' Four ...

structure" leaving "means neither of ingress or egress" (799). David R. Dudley states: "The Masque of the Red Death is a vanita...

In 7 pages this paper discusses how the author expressed real life feelings in this short story. Seventeen sources are cited in t...

In five pages this report analyzes 'My Father's Life,' a short story by Raymond Carver. Two sources are cited in the bibliography...

In seven pages this paper discusses how Poe's real life experiences can be connected to the short story 'The Cask of Amontillado.'...

In five pages this paper examines the life of William Sydney Porter, a famous American writer of short stories who became more com...

In five pages this paper discusses the author's life and writings in a comparison with the short story regarding Alcee and Calixta...

In five pages this paper discusses these two short stories in terms of how language is employed by the characters to achieve order...

In a paper consisting of 8 pages the symbolism of blindness in this short story by Raymond Carver is discussed in terms of insight...

like Poes "The Casks of Amontillado," Joyces "The Dead" contains many "Gothic themes and motifs" (1). For one thing, the time of t...

from high school as "president and co-valedictorian of the senior class at Shillington High School. During that summer, Updike beg...

a new life, and emphasizes how people, when tested by circumstances can overcome adversity along their path toward self-respect. ...

felt a sense of liberation she had never known before. She could support herself and write about the subjects she felt passionate...

of his contemporaries, [Poe] refused to soften or idealize mortality and kept its essential horror in view But what is the "essen...

in this sort of limbo (Carver). He seems to be dealing with it, but he knows how hard it is on the children, who are crying themse...

out and the family, along with their dog Alligator, kill it. The drovers wife shows great strength of character here; she not only...

cry and Nina apologizes, but Olive "shook her head," indicating that she need not apologize and, after getting control of herself,...

This essay pertains to Faulkner's short story "Dry September." The writer offers analysis of the plot and argues that Faulkner use...

This essay focuses on three works of John Updike, which are his novel A Month of Sundays and his short stories "Wildlife" and "Far...