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- 1011: Catcher in the Rye: Theme of the World Having An Outward Appearance
- ... in the Rye that explains the Holden behavior all through the book. In short it said his activities "describes a developing nervous breakdown." And if you think of the symptoms you would a agree. Unexplained depression, show countless time in the story as "I felt depressed as hell." And the why that Salinger keep using the world depressed, not bad or mellow but depressed he may have been hinting at it ...
- 1012: The Great Gatsby: Depravation of the American Dream
- ... Depravation of the American Dream The American Dream is defined as an American ideal of a happy and successful life to which all may aspire. Anthony Brandt stated that In the deepening gloom of the Depression, the American Dream represented a reaffirmation of traditional American hopes. The Great Gatsby, a sensitive, satiric fable, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald portrays the pursuit of success and the collapse of the American dream. This ...
- 1013: To Kill A Mockingbird: Trading Places With Atticus Finch
- ... such as when he invited that poor kid to eat at his house for lunch. That was very kind of him. I wouldn't have invited him in the first place, as it was the depression, and I wouldn't exactly call the Finches rich, either. I would like to try life in his shoes, because he was such an outstanding member of the community. Also, I would like to see ...
- 1014: The Glass Menagerie: Symbols
- ... Tom Wingfield, narrator and major character in Tennessee William's timeless play The Glass Menagerie. Through the eyes of Tom, the viewer gets a glance into the life of his family in the pre-war depression era; his mother, a southern belle desperately clinging to the past, his sister, a young woman too fragile to function in society, and himself, a struggling young poet working at a warehouse to pay the ...
- 1015: Sense and Sensibility: A Summary
- ... see that he is there in the company of another woman, one he is engaged to. Not knowing quite what to do, she retreats to her abode in London and falls into a state of depression. Of course what else could you expect from the queen of drama herself, one who feel that no death could ever be nobler that death in the name of love. Remaining in her state of ...
- 1016: A Critical Analysis of Herman Melville's Moby Dick
- ... name is but think of me as a rejected outcast. (Dickinson 23) The mood of a damp, drizzly November in the soul, sets the whole mood for the whole novel. It is a state of depression, emptiness, and alienation from life values. (Glien 60) Herman Melville experienced many hardships in his life; Beginning with his unstable childhood and the slight rejection by his mother, more of a favoritism toward another sibling ...
- 1017: Adolf Hitler
- ... legal means to assume power. Hitler was released as a result of general amnesty in December 1924.He then rebuilt his party without interference from those whose government he tried to overthrow. When the Great Depression struck in 1929,Hitler explained it as a Jewish-Communist plot. This was accepted by many Germans. Hitler promised a strong Germany, jobs, and national glory. He attracted millions of voters. Nazi representation in the ...
- 1018: Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises
- ... Jake does. In this story Jake allows the woman that he to loves run his life and occupy his thoughts. Jake is a bitter person, and he is living in a time of unhappiness and depression that resulted from the war. The hate he feels for his former friend Chon Chon is not one of racism; before the incident with Brett they were close friends. This is just another case of ...
- 1019: Kate Chopin's Controversial Views
- ... Robert returns and promises to wait for her to leave Alcee. He, however; changes his mind and mysteriously vanishes leaving a note saying; "Good-bye_because I love you" (Bloom 11). Consumed by a morbid depression and unable to even care for her children, suicide enters Edna's mind. "There was no one thing in the world that she desired. There was no human being whom she wanted near her except ...
- 1020: Internet, Its Effects In Our Lives And The Future Of The Internet
- ... changes in how much they talk to people in their family and how many friends and acquaintances they say they keep in contact with. They also report small but increased amounts of loneliness, stress and depression. What we do not know is exactly why. Being online takes up time, and it may be taking time away from sleep, social contact or even eating. Our negative results are understandable if people's ...
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