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- 1861: Crimes Of The Heart By Beth He
- ... a an experience which has tested my emotional and physical limits. I am not bitter towards them in any way, but it has been a burden that I, at 19 years old, and being a college student, was not ready to take on, and it has been a test of my overall strength. But I am grateful to have had my other brother there to help ease the pain for my ...
- 1862: Call Of The Wild
- ... who was the one of the gardener's helpers, commited a treacherous act. Manuel, to cover his Chinese lottery gambling debts, stole Buck from his sound sleep and brought him to a flag station called College Park. There, the exchanging of money took place. It was simple. Manuel needed money to pay off his gambling debts, and Buck was a prime candidate. Buck was loaded onto an express car to Seattle ...
- 1863: A Farewell To Arms - Response
- ... even critical, in these response papers, and I'm not sure if I'm supposed to do that. The line, "The war seemed as far away as the football games of some one else's college," is beautiful.]
- 1864: Native Son
- ... he would be in control of his life. The only way Bigger could take control was to kill two women, and as a result he lost his life. Even if Bigger would have gone to college and gotten an education it is his destiny to end up to the way he did. “He [a black man brought into Bigger’s cell] went off his nut from studying too much at the ...
- 1865: “Do You Believe In Fate Neo,”
- ... he would be in control of his life. The only way Bigger could take control was to kill two women, and as a result he lost his life. Even if Bigger would have gone to college and gotten an education it is his destiny to end up to the way he did. “He [a black man brought into Bigger’s cell] went off his nut from studying too much at the ...
- 1866: Candide
- ... mother, had gained the family access to Louis XIV court through her realtives. Because of Voltaire’s priviledged lineage he was able to study under the Abbe de Chateaneuf, at the Louis-le-Grand Jesuit College in Paris. Voltaire spoke very highly of his Abbe in later years. After ten years at school, he was sent to study law in Paris under his fathers orders. Early the following year, 1715, Frances ...
- 1867: The Beauty Myth
- By: Kelly Winch The Beauty Myth, published by Doubleday in New York City, hit the shelves in 1992. Naomi Wolf wrote this 348-page book. Wolf attended Yale University and New College, Oxford University, where she was a Rhodes Scholar. Her essays have been printed in many well-known magazines and newspapers, including Esquire and the New York Times. The Beauty Myth was Wolf’s first book ...
- 1868: Stephen Crane
- ... of others who dealt with a more unfortunate fate. Those being the ones who lived in poverty, abuse, and other harsh conditions which were finally exposed to America in 1893 by a 22-year old college free lance writer who simply wished to show things as they appeared to him: bitterly real. Stephen Crane was America’s first realistic writer who exposed the realities of the slums, tenement living and other ...
- 1869: New Women Of The Victorian Era
- ... to find happiness because she felt someplace else would make her happy. She was often talking poorly of Christminster and its components. She compared the city to “new wine in old bottles.” She felt the college and city were meant for someone like Jude and his eagerness to learn, but understood the reasons why he would never be accepted. She was outspoken on many subjects like this, but did not suit ...
- 1870: Kurt Vonnegut
- ... Rosewater's entire attitude toward suicide is an expression of Vonnegut's own attitude. Places from Vonnegut's life also appear in his works. He was born and grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended college at Cornell University. At one point in his life, he worked in Schenectady, New York, and at another he lived on Cape Cod (Wakeman, 1494). In Cat's Cradle, all of these locations are used ...
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