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- 971: The Chosen: Chaim Potok's Look Into Human Nature
- ... human nature. During the Second World War, America suffered approximately four hundred thousand casualties, yet reached a state of national unity that has not been achieved before or after. The war also ended the Great Depression that caused so many people, son many problems. The atomic bombs dropped on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki reaped considerable death and destruction, yet prevented far more. Even as far back as biblical ...
- 972: Gustave Flaubert and Madame Bovary: Comparisons
- ... his affair with Mme. Colet because got in the way (Thorlby 272). Flaubert soon became a pessimist and basically had a cheerless view of life (Magill 617). He became the victim of nervous apprehension and depression (Kunitz 282). Flaubert frequently felt with drawled from society and longed to commit suicide (Kunitz 282). It's plain to observe that Flaubert was an idealist that dreamed, just as the characters in his novel ...
- 973: Windflower
- ... physically and emotionally, and seems to lose all interest in the things that she used to enjoy. When her baby, Jimmy, is born however, she appears to be herself again. She snaps out of her depression as she observes the little boy she has given birth to. The unique little boy with blond hair and blue eyes takes her breath away. It seemed that in giving life to her child she ...
- 974: David Korten's "When Corporations Rule The World"
- ... in the family. With out security stress levels can become very high causing many problems in the family. Is this why the divorce rate in America has climbed to unbelievable heights? "High rates of deprivation, depression, divorce, teenage pregnancy, violence, alcoholism, drug abuse, crime and suicide are among the more evident consequences in both high and low income countries" (45). One of the other main problems falls to the poor societies ...
- 975: To Kill A Mockingbird 2
- ... years old. This is a mini-novel by the author Harper Lee. The story took place in the very deep part of the south during the 1930's when the country was in a economical depression in a town called Maycomb. This novel was written in the first person, therefore we know that the narrator is a character in the story. This story is a flashback that covered around three years ...
- 976: Imperial Presidency: Overview
- ... the presidency and Congress. Schlesinger goes on to discuss additional examples of conflict between the presidency and Congress such as the dominance of Congress during the late 1800's, the annexation of Texas, the Great Depression, W.W.II, the Korean War, and the war in Vietnam. Schlesinger focuses a great deal of attention on the events of the twentieth century, because, in part, this was when the power of the ...
- 977: The Allegory of the Cave: Turn Around
- ... realization of his own self-imprisonment, his true nature, and burns himself upon the fire of his tortured soul, which drags him into the cave. In the darkness he feels things such as self-pity, depression, and a great deal of guilt. These are the times that try men's souls. There are three options, endeavor to climb, return to the wall, or resign to self-destruction. The rest is where ...
- 978: To Kill A Mockingbird Essay-ev
- ... played a major role in social relations. In Harper Lee s novel, To Kill A Mockingbird, this theme is presented to the reader and displays the shallowness of white people in the south during the depression. The assumption that Blacks were inferior is proved during the trial of Tom Robinson. Such characteristics served to justify the verdict of the trial. In this trial, Tom Robinson is accused of raping Mayella Ewell ...
- 979: Dune
- ... sense of reality meaning that this situation could happen in the future. A boy or girl born in the future who is destined to be the almighty ruler. He/she will guide us out of depression and into a new era of peace and prosperity. Their may be truth to this story and one day a fight between good and evil may come to reality. Dune is the typical `Good guys ...
- 980: The Power And The Glory
- ... fatherhood, and roams southern Mexico as a fugitive from the law. "He was a bad priest, he knew it." (p. 60) The priest encounters nothing but the desolate plains of southern Mexico and the cultural depression of its poverty-stricken lands. Half a dozen huts of mud and wattle stood ina clearing; two were in ruins. A few pigs routed round, and an old woman carried a burning ember from hut ...
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