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- 6971: Cry, The Beloved Country: Differences Of The Ruled And The Rulers
- ... son. When he travels to Johannesburg to search for his sister and son, he is abject to find that his sister, who had become very frail, was forced to become a prostitute to support her child. Then discovers his son had murdered a white man who ironically was abetting the black people. The first portions shows how work forced the ruled Africans to migrate from rural areas into cities, causing deviation ...
- 6972: Maus
- ... be resilient and survive. Vladek learns to become strong-willed and grasping in order to survive. Art survives a difficult childhood and comes to terms with his father. Anja survives the death of her first child and Auschwitz. Mala survives the Holocaust, and living with Vladek. The comic book style that the author used was a different format and provided a new way to look at the Holocaust.
- 6973: Sandra Street: Home
- ... place where people are happy. The story is about a man named Juan Sαnchez who is in search of a home throughout most of the story. His wife died when she gave birth to their child, and he was truly hurt by that. After that, he spent most of his time searching for a real home, but he could never seem to be as happy as he was when he was ...
- 6974: All Quiet on the Western Front: Tragedy of War
- ... be recognized two ways, the first way is physically and the second is metaphorically. The growth in the army is a metaphor for his growth in life and understanding that he is no longer a child; that he no longer is as innocent as he once was. Paul had realized that he was separated from his former life and that his leave had made him more aware of this. At the ...
- 6975: Love Story by Segal: What Is Love
- ... s novel, Love Story, love is the emotion that all the characters are experiencing in this heartfelt story. Whether its was the love between a young couple, or the bond between a father and his child, this book tells the tale of the bond that holds all relationships together. Segals lack of specific details in the novel allows readers to be able to place themselves inside the novel. Every reader ...
- 6976: The Joy Luck Club: The Gap between Mother and Daughter
- ... a complete American girl. Lena knows her mother has some secrets, which she can not tell her. She tries to help her mother use her American ways, but she can not. "Even as a young child, I could sense the unspoken terrors that surrounded our house, the ones that chased my mother until they found her. I watched, over the years, as they devoured her, piece by piece, until she disappeared ...
- 6977: The Great Gatsby: Doubleness
- ... a handsome, charming man, but one who seemed more interested in the family name than in hard work. The McQuillan and the Fitzgerald in Scott vied for control throughout his childhood. He was a precocious child, full of energy and imagination, but he liked to take short cuts, substituting flights of fantasy for hard work. On his seventh birthday in 1903 he told a number of the older guests that he ...
- 6978: Forrest Gump
- ... with a dangerous weapon. These sorts of fiascoes happen during the course of this novel. Throughout the novel, Forrest is telling of his remarkable life that he has led. It starts when he is a child. When he was in school, he was transferred to a special school because he had an IQ of an idiot and did not fit in with the mainstream. When he was about sixteen, a guy ...
- 6979: Minds Eye At Work
- ... that the writer leaves the ending open for all interpretations. Throughout the story, the writer creates a setting of sadness and despair. References to his ill wife, the dead rabbit, and the daughter abandoning her child are just examples of how the mood was set in this story. The indirect conclusion of this story seems to be that Jones will accept what seems to be the collapse of his world, but ...
- 6980: The Scarlet Letter: Theocracy and Guilt and Punishment
- ... Hester and Pearl are in the town, she is looked down upon by the town citizens. Hester is seen as corrupt. Governor Bellingham and Reverend Wilson think that Hester is too corrupt to raise a child with a proper Christian upbringing. Hester does feel guilt for her actions and she does feel she needs to pay penance for them, but her guilt isnt very strong. Her guilt can be seen ...
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