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- 631: The Influence of Reading on Anna Karenina and Madame Bovary
- ... possible in seclusion. (Tolstoy 640.) Anna's relationship with Vronsky continued to crumble. But both Anna and Vronsky were unable to take action to do anything either to save their relationship or deal with her divorce with Karenin. Anna like Emma became so trapped in her fantasy world she was unable to deal with reality. Anna in the last parts of the novels watches as her life disintegrates but she continues ...
- 632: Kadohata's The Story Devils: An Overview
- ... community living within it. The story was written in 1989 and reflect the uncertainties of the post World War II period. Within the small community there lived a woman that had been through a recent divorce, and was raising three children, Kate, the author, and her brother Sean. Because the mother is having a problem making ends meet, she begins to go to church and meets the antagonist, Mr. Mason. The ...
- 633: Summary of "The Death of Woman Wang" and "The Classic Slum"
- ... on here dead husband is in no way the same effect that the widow has on here dead husband in The Death of Woman Wang. The Classic Slums wife would just remarry of get a divorce to solve the problem, but in The Death of Woman Wang the woman would commit suicide to save here name. In the Classic Slum the man would borrow money on the wives name so that ...
- 634: The Great Gatsby: Jay Gatsby is A Pathetic Character
- ... is true that her life is not very exciting, but it is unreasonable to think that she would trade all that she had in her marriage to Tom Buchanan for Jay Gatsby. At that time, divorce was very uncommon, and it was very unlikely that any woman would leave her husband for any reason at all. Everything that Gatsby ever did in his whole life was based upon his pursuit of ...
- 635: The Awakening: Casting Shadows
- ... was never heard of. In this era women were supposed to find happiness in serving their husbands and taking care of the children. There were no other options within the restrictive boundaries of marriage, and divorce was never an alternative. Women's lives were austere and self enrichment or self gratification were often times cast aside relative to the more mundane tasks of daily life. Most women accepted this but Edna ...
- 636: Comparison of Margaret Mead's "Coming in Age" to Russian Youth
- ... juvenile delinquency. Good citizens are obligated to "monitor the political conscience of family members, especially that of children" (Shlapentokh, 1988, 34). Another negative aspect of the decline in family life is the rising incidence of divorce which is said to be caused by sexual incompatibility, inadequate housing, infidelity and a high rate of alcoholism (Traver, 1989, 64/65). These all leave the child confused, feeling alone and angry at society. He ...
- 637: Hound Of The Baskervilles
- ... authorities once more. Through remenents of a letter written to Sir Charles Baskerville prior to his death, it was written by a Miss Laura Lyons from Coombe Tracey. She wrote this letter to finance her divorce and seeing how Sir Charles was a nice man she thought he would agree. The meeting was in Yew Alley in front of the gate at around 2am. The exact time of the death of ...
- 638: Subject: Giovanni & Lusanna-by Gene Brucker
- ... by Lusanna that Giovanni had promised to marry her in the event of her husband¦s death. Her husband soon died a questionable death that left open the possibility of poison. Unlike today¦s world divorce was unheard of, and unacceptable. Giovanni then refused to marry her in a public wedding because his social status would be greatly hurt to marry some one in the working class of Florence. This is ...
- 639: One of A Doll's House: Secession From Society
- ... me -that's all my very own?" By walking out she takes a position equal to her husband and brakes society's expectations. Nora also brakes society's expectations of staying in a marriage since divorce was frowned upon during that era. Her decision was a secession from all expectations put on a woman and a wife by society. Nora secessions are very deliberate and thought out. She knows what society ...
- 640: 1984: Summary
- ... idea of sex with her as she was with him. Winston recalls becoming physically sick at the mention of it. Winston wasn't satisfied with the status quo regarding sex. It eventually led to their divorce. It is important to mention that there were two classes of people, Party citizens and Proles. What rules apply to the Party citizens did not necessarily apply to the lower class Proles. They government did ...
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