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- 1031: The Hollow Men
- ... dead, which alludes to a quotation from Joseph Conrads novel The Heart of Darkness. In the novel, Mr. Kurtz travels to the African jungle and realizes that he cannot handle the uncivilized society of Africa, and becomes depressed and emotionally devolved. Mr. Kurtz was hollow due to no moral or spiritual strength, however he was not one of the hollow men, but is one of the lost/Violent souls. (15 ...
- 1032: Who We Are
- ... identify with home countries to improve their economic status, for example through trade. Black Americans on the other hand have a barrier because Black Americans were stolen of their homeland. Instead we can relate to Africa as a country of origin but we can not identify with their culture. Consequently we have had to build up our own economic status. For example, The Reconstruction Era is a perfect reason as to ...
- 1033: Othello 5
- ... ways challenges the thoughts of the church and people. It is not the Turks that the Venetians should be afraid of, but the enemy within, which is obviously Iago. Othello, who is a Moor from Africa, and therefore not seen as a good man to Elizabethans in the beginning, in fact is the most reasonable of them all. When Brabrantio claims Iago has stolen his daughter, Othello is the first one ...
- 1034: Old Man And The Sea
- ... is the same as Santiago knowing that his struggle to survive by fishing is over. This is shown when the old man is sleeping. He was asleep in a short time and he dreamed of Africa when he was a boy and the long golden beaches and the white beaches, so white that they hurt your eyes, and the high capes, and the great brown mountains. ...He no longer dreamed of ...
- 1035: Lorenzos Oil
- ... this disease, were their environments, boundaries, cohesion, rules, and rituals. The environments that Augusto, Michaela, and Lorenzo lived in, were ones in which change was common. In the beginning of the movie they moved from Africa where it was warm to a small town in the United States where there were many seasons. In their new environment the natural/physical part of it was the changes in temperature and the seasons ...
- 1036: Kubla Khan -
- ... was singing of Mount Abora. Mount Abora is from Milton s Paradise lost and is a mythical heaven. This woman is described as Abyssinian. Abyssinian literally refers to the inhabitants of a place in Northern Africa, but use of word Abyssinian also implies the word abyss . The speaker must revive the heavenly song, sung by the maid, inside himself to build that dome in the air. Just as the sacred river ...
- 1037: Lord Of The Flies 6
- ... poem is in the African town of Rhodesia. It is a small town and at the edge there is a jungle. The author, during writing this, was probably in a bad mood about racism in Africa between the blacks and the whites.
- 1038: Lord Jim
- ... job. Jim accepted, but soon after ran away because people remembered his history and he was scared. Eventually, Marlow got in touch with Jim and had a job for him on a trading post in Africa where he could be by himself and no one would bother him. On the way there, he was captured by Rajah Allang and his people. He escaped and made it to a tribe of Malays ...
- 1039: Hemingway And Alcohol
- ... in a manner that again displays the level of maturity in his later writing. Awaiting his death, Harry remembers his youth and comments on his current relationship with the woman that accompanies him now in Africa. Like Nick Adams, in his recollections, Harry describes scenes that indicate the difficulty of relationships for him: he could never give himself wholly to his lover at least not wholly and truthfully. In his thoughts ...
- 1040: Heart Of Darkness 14
- ... colors, objects, and places in order to clarify very complex meanings. By doing this, Conrad is able to lure the reader into a world unlike his or her own: the Congo River, located in central Africa. Although the interpretation of these symbols is so elaborate, the simplicity of each makes it somewhat easy to overlook. A few examples of the many symbols found in Conrad s novel include the jungle, as ...
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