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aching muscles, "Nick felt happy," as he has "left everything behind, the need for thinking, the need to write, other needs" (Hemi...

This paper reviews author Scott Shackford's defense of violent video games as published in the article Imaginary Guns Don't Kill P...

imagine a more severe disparity of power than the one that exists in present-day Iran since its revolution and the institution of ...

alcoholism. That essential plot is one filled with a powerful sense of seeking ones identity and a sense of loneliness. In...

very influential in his work for he and Zelda essentially lived the exciting lives of the flapper generation of the 1920s. They dr...

just get the story out. In fact, many novelists and short story writers are storytellers. They simply tell a story. That is all th...

indescribable evil. Symbols always present another layer to a story, as well as another realm for questioning. Hawthornes repea...

In six pages the stories 'Crazy Sunday' by F. Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Resemblance Between a Violin Case and a Coffin' by Tenness...

Robert ‘‘Yank'' Smith in The Hairy Ape by Eugene O'Neill and Charlie Wales in Babylon Revisited by F. Scott Fitzgerald...

in his disguise as the Black Knight, praises Locksley/Robin Hood, as he says that a man who "does good, having the unlimited power...

as "The Jazz Age." When not numbing themselves with superficial pleasures, young people were pursuing the American Dream, as tran...

flower, hence the name chosen for her by the author; however, a brightly appealing as she might be on the outside, she harbors the...

In five pages this paper discusses how the past is revived in 'Babylon Revisited' by F. Scott Fitzgerald and in 'A Rose for Emily'...

respectively. He did perhaps change his ideology over time and student writing on this subject might say that he had softened his ...

his aristocratic persona was largely manufactured, because although Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald had some illustrious ancestors, i...

the 1920s turned to the American Dream we know today, which involves the assumption that if we work hard we can have wealth, and w...

humanity. The action is the medium by which the man learns, but it is the learning that makes the story fundamentally interesting....

each other often about literary topics as well as the war (Tender is the Night). It was during this time in France that Fitzger...

recognized and encouraged Fitzs literary talents, anything outside that parameter was not worth his time, attention or study, unle...

As a young woman Catherine was apparently already determined to be a very powerful and effective leader. She "was ambitious as wel...

no success at all; that belongs to the people who employ the hard workers. But the dream persists, and Gatsby seems to achieve it,...

intelligence and talent to work in ways that are less than reputable in order to pursue an illusion of beauty. Making his fortune ...

for that reason its possible that he colors the accounts he gives. However, he is the closest thing we have to a neutral observer,...

book, Benjamin Schreier claims that Gatsby, if not actually black-an unusual interpretation to be sure-is someone of color; he bas...

same time he undercuts Gatsby by telling readers that he made his money illegally; he was a bootlegger (he sold illegal whiskey du...

shaped by trying to achieve the American dream, but by experiencing what occurs when others achieve and pass on the values of weal...

no face, instead, the eyes are behind an enormous pair of glasses which are sitting on a non-existent nose (Fitzgerald). Nick, who...

important to remember that at the time Fitzgerald wrote, "immigrants were coming to the United States by the millions because they...

role in this respect. Plato held that the key agent in any sort of behavior but especially ethical or moral behavior (or lack of t...

the city may appear attractive and it certainly attracted Nick, it is hollow. He expresses this by returning home to the midwest. ...