YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Stories by Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner
Essays 301 - 330
so closely related is dangerous for the reader. Its tempting to think that this is nothing more than Hemingway retelling events in...
are giving in to another, and also demonstrating how they are not necessarily self confident or overly concerned about themselves ...
aching muscles, "Nick felt happy," as he has "left everything behind, the need for thinking, the need to write, other needs" (Hemi...
In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at the works of Ernest Hemingway and Tim O'Brien. The treatment of "truth" in a fictio...
great deal around the fiesta, or the action of partying and escaping reality. But, with each step or each sense of hope the charac...
Hemingways protagonists often suffer war wounds similar to his; "excoriate the mother" as he did; or "reflect contemptuously on th...
done in their lives as they see no hope in the future. Their American Dream is one that came smashing down with the pessimistic re...
this relationship, which is entails infidelity and, therefore, mistrust and lies. Similarly, miscommunication and infidelity pla...
closer to home, meaning that the consequences of the war are more far-reaching than they are to Nick, his counterpart. "In Another...
wives, women always seemed to entice Hemingway and then he would somehow lose interest in them and move on. In better understandin...
unworthy, because he is not sexually active, something that truly defines a man. In essence, the two, Jake and Brett, have a ve...
case is the baby that Jig carries (Bernardo). Hemingway composed this story masterfully through his choice of language. ...
powerful setting. In the title itself we imagine hills and we envision hills that look like white elephants. This could clearly...
that the other poppy "I gave to you" (line 8). In the third stanza, Rosenberg writes that the "sandbags narrowed" (line 9). The t...
is often overlooked as a Hemingway story because it addresses a very different sort of theme. But, it is a timeless theme and it i...
all together. The characters are not three-dimensional in that they are more caricatures of types of people. Whereas Faulkner give...
with the ideas of the era have made her a prime target for heartache, as her suitor, not as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out ...
of the Compson family, the offspring of the pioneer Jason Lycurgus Compson" (Classicnotes [1]). Within the family we see a very Fa...
assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...
own precipitous fall from grace. The narrative is composed primarily of internal monologues and is subdivided into sections that ...
gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...
story (Sparknotes). Her husband is Roskus, a man who suffers greatly from rheumatism, a condition that will kill him. T.P. is...
town went to her funeral: the men through a sort of respectful affection for a fallen monument, the women mostly out of curiosity ...
In five pages this essay examines Faulkner's 'Barn Burning' and 'A Rose for Emily' as they represent the themes of death and love....
that Nathan takes towards his death, traveling to various parts of the world in this journey. But, the opening chapter takes place...
with one last chance at a relationship in the form of Homer Barron, a day laborer from the North. When the community realized that...
in humanity until he hears the voice of his wife. When he stumbles out of the woods the next morning, he is a changed man. He ha...
spirit of her brother and grandfathers abolitionist movement, however, this attempt is only an extension of what two strong men be...
- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...
In three pages this paper examines the primary characters in these two stories in terms of society's treatment of them and human p...