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- 5591: They Shall Inherit the Earth: Loss of Innocence
- ... and so therefore the loss of innocence during childhood is not nearly as severe as the loss of innocence during the later stages in life. Michael Aikenhead had not only lost his innocence as a child but had also lost his innocence as a mature adult many times and in many ways. When Michael told Anna Prychoda about Huck Farr and how he though Huck was a "grand guy" and "as ...
- 5592: The Portrayal of Women in the Novels "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Marquez and "The House of the Spirits" by Isabel Allende
- ... combination. Religion played a very important role in this predominantly catholic area. The role of women as portrayed by the church was somewhat of a paradox, simultaneously acknowledging and praising women for the gift of child bearing and yet depicting them as the root of all sin, as the temptress inducing thoughts of fornication as well as causing the original sin, that being Adam eating the fruit in the Garden of ...
- 5593: Morrison's Beloved: The Psychological Suffrage of Former Slaves
- ... members, a big war, failed and successful escapes, and losses of loved ones to the violence of the mad order, Morrison was attempting to enter American slavery into the martyr ranks of the Nazi's abuse of the Jews (Crouch 38-43). Also, Crouch stated, "
she lacks a true sense of the tragic" (38-43). He supported this by stating "
it shows no sense of the timeless and unpredictable manifestations of ...
- 5594: The Little Prince, Siddhartha, and the Monkey God: Journey
- ... found himself trapped by greed, lies, and riches. These evils took a part of Siddhartha's life and before Siddhartha could escape its wrath, he learned the pleasure of love from the bearer of his child, Kamala. Loosing Govinda, Siddhartha met not only a friend, but also a teacher, the ferryman named Vesadeva. The simplicity of his life interested Siddhartha which brought him to live by the river as a ferryman ...
- 5595: The Effect of Prejudice in To Kill A Mockingbird
- ... believe any honest or dishonest Black. Tom Robinson is unfairly treated on the witness stand by Mr. Gilmer. Mr. Gilmer, the prosecuting attorney is disrespectful towards Tom. He treats Tom as if he is a child and refers to him as "boy"(197) when he is in fact a grown man with a family. Dill realizes 'that old Mr. Gilmer doin' him thataway, talking so hateful to him'(198). Mr. Gilmer ...
- 5596: The Effects of Sin in The Scarlet Letter
- ... she had dignity and pride when she first stepped out of the prison and when she stood upon the scaffold this "A" unfamilarized and seperated her from the community, and she stood alone with her child as she does for the most part of her life following this event. From then on, she was to live away from the community with her baby, Pearl, and was shunned by everyone. The sin ...
- 5597: On the Island: A Review
- ... to think that she could have been anything less) has been replaced with an indifferent love, if such a thing exists. In fact, both John and Annette talk to her as if she was a child: He reminds her that she is a frail old lady, she corrects her at every turn and so on. In short, their relationship is not in the best of health. The fact that her son ...
- 5598: Summary of "Of Mice and Men"
- ... fields of California. Their names are Lennie Small and George Milton... with George being the leader. Lennie is a man of tremendous size, but due to a mental shortcoming had the mind of a young child. George on the other hand was "small and quick and dark of face". The book joins our characters on their way to a new job on a ranch in the Salinas Valley. They are hot ...
- 5599: The Odyssey: Summary
- ... absence. Athena finds Telemachos at the mansion of Menelaos and instructs him to return home. Odysseus learns from Eumaios about his (Odysseus's) parents and how Eumaios was bought by Laertes when he was a child. Telemachos lands safely back in Ithaca and, by At hena's instructions, goes straight to Eumaios. Athena instructs Odysseus to reveal his identity to Telemachos and to plan their revenge on the suitors. Eumaios tells ...
- 5600: "Love" in the novel Narcissus and Goldmund, by Herman Hesse
- ... Lene. However, when she is dying of the plague, he does not stay at her bedside because of his powerful enduring love for her. He remains there because he did not want "to leave the child there alone and dying." He definitely cared for Lene, but he lacked the faithful affection for her. In fact, it wasn't too long after her death that Goldmund made sexual advances toward Rebecca, and ...
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