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he is absolute appalled that Sissy does not know the scientific definition for "horse," and that his own children have been tempte...

the same way, with the result that his daughter Louisa feels unfulfilled while his son Tom becomes completely self-interested. The...

The idea of utilitarianism is one that addresses whether something is of utility, whether it can actually create something positiv...

this world are not well educated and that is seemingly due more to a lack of caring than to a lack of knowledge. Coketown is foc...

Dickens is an author who, for many, characterizes the Victorian literary era. He had first received public recognition as a newsp...

Emmas polar opposite. She has not been born to gentility, but has been raised to be so by the sponsorship of the Campbells. In ord...

values, and sin versus redemption. The cycle of Pips life illustrates how Pip went from being an innocent boy, into being an arrog...

the ideals of Dickenss time, in which Victorian societal values were to be accepted as the best values ever to come into existence...

love but rather sees it as simply a different option he is being offered in terms of continuing to love her and be devoted to her....

of the Fortunes, Misfortunes, Uprisings, Downfallings and Complete Career of the Nickleby Family, edited by Boz" (Hamilton). Hamil...

Harmons son enter the picture, hiding his identity, in order to watch the woman his father said he was to marry. And, to make it e...

of one of the children we hear about that is constantly abused as a child, but seems to understand what responsibility is, what lo...

illustrating how misery is a product of human actions. This book can be said to have more dark overtones than those of some of h...

a time of many contrasts. While many history books prefer to remember it as a time of self-help, entrepreneurial spirit, laissez-...

had a daughter who loved him"; however, Maggie received no such indications either from her father" or from Tom--the two idols of ...

the tender age of 10 to help support the family by pasting labels on bottles of shoe polish at the Warren Blacking Company.5 The r...

one hand. (McAllister 158). Such an illustration is incredibly focused in realist tradition, as Pip struggles to develop himself...

In seven pages these female protagonists from Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist and Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre are contrasted and co...

all intents and purposes, Ebeneezer Scrooge was extremely narcissistic, self-absorbed, vain and uncaring. According to the origina...

how perhaps it is involved with the exposing of what is false. However the theory goes, and I feel this is what Dickens is gettin...

In three page this paper examines biological determinism in a brief overview that references Charles Dickens' novel Oliver Twist. ...

In five pages this paper considers the 1946 film adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel by director David Lean in a discussion of ho...

In five pages the protagonist in Charles Dickens' novel is examined in terms of his childishness and self centered ways. There ar...

Charles Dickens' classic work is discussed in terms of characterization as well as setting. The work is discussed in historical co...

In 5 pages the Victorian class consciousness that reached a pinnacle during the mid to late 19th century is examined as it is refl...

In five pages this paper discusses how Victorian Era individuals perceived the world in a comparative analysis of Angela Thirkell'...

It seems that no matter what biography you read about Dickens the primary point, in relationship to his childhood, was that he was...

smaller house in Camden Town, London. The four-room house at 16 Bayham Street is supposedly the model for the Cratchits house" (An...

novel and helps us see some of the critical sarcasm which Dickens offers in the preface to his novel. In the preface to this nov...

so adept at writing about them (Daunton). In the following we see Dickens describe the conditions and environment of Jo: "It is a...