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- 1001: Brave New World
- ... adjust well to civilization, and is very strong in religious beliefs. Linda-Was left behind to live in the savage reservation when she accidentally got pregnant. Keywords Freedom, Genetic Engineering, Human Worth, Individuality, Science, Science Fiction, Society, Technology
- 1002: Blind Obedience
- ... a child. It uses a classroom of children facing a major change in their lives as the setting. The story moves quickly and the characters are only briefly sketched out. The story has a science fiction feel to it. The events preceding the story include a war (with an unknown opponent) that we have lost. The main character among the children is Johnny whose father fought in the war and is ...
- 1003: New Terror
- ... bulb and a teaspoon of crystallized genetically engineered virus strands, to bring a particular gene pool or race to its death in a community or larger. The technology can do it, it is not science fiction, and Russia, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Korea, and many others could do it yesterday, so to speak. More startling however is that it is being sold or traded (what Russia did in the late eighties). Groups ...
- 1004: John Steinbeck
- ... his heart and soul into The Grapes of Wrath, published in 1939 He wrote of a family from Oklahoma moving to California during the Great Depression. The Grapes of Wrath won a Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1940. It was considered his best work. At this point in his life John was described as of giant height, with fair hair and fair mustache, and eyes the blue of the Pacific on ...
- 1005: Lord Of The Flies
- ... in 1983. This award is given to a writer not for one particular volume but for all of his work. Golding passed away in Wiltshire, England, in 1993. Golding owes the distinctive quality of his fiction to the influence of the Greek drama and epic. His use of the disheveled choirboys in Lord of the Flies and the inner voices of Pincher Martin and Sammy Mountjoy as choruses; his use of ...
- 1006: Langston Hughes - Poetry Analy
- ... collection. Although Langston Hughes was best known for his poetry (and he considered himself to be first and foremost a poet,) he produced a great deal of work in other genres as well, including autobiography, fiction, plays, childrens books, newspaper pieces, and anthologies. Because he supported himself solely through his writing, Hughes wrote constantly. Not only does this divert our attention from his chief (and strongest) genre, it also obviously ...
- 1007: In Jonathan Swifts Essay, A
- ... a collection of these abilities. In conclusion to the story, the reader can scrutinize each sentence to find a different meaning or interpretation. Clearly, this essay is and should be treated as a work of fiction and nothing more. Though it is nothing more than a fictional work it should be taken into account that the essay carries a deeper meaning to which every reader can find difference.
- 1008: Leggatt As An Independent Char
- ... the Craft: Conrad on Ships and Seamen and the Sea. New York: National University Publications, 1976. Conrad, Joseph. Heart of Darkness and The Secret Sharer. New York: Bantam Books, 1981. Graver, Lawrence. Conrad's Short Fiction. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1969. Karl, Frederick Robert. Joseph Conrad: The Three Lives. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1979. Watts, Cedric. A Preface to Conrad. 2nd ed. New York: Longman Publishing, 1993.
- 1009: Fahrenheit51 4 7
- ... visit to his house. He gives Montag a pep talk about his curiosity about books. He tells him that all firemen have a curiosity about books sometime. He says that books are merely stories, only fiction. He tells him that books make people unhappy, but books can be burned with fire. Montag concludes that Beatty is afraid of books. After Beatty leaves Montag tells Mildred about all the books he stole ...
- 1010: Essay Analyzing The Biographic
- ... Menagerie first opened on March 31, 1945. It was the first big success of Tennessee Williams career. It is in many ways about the life of Tennessee Williams himself, as well as a play of fiction that he wrote. He says in the beginning, I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion (1147). The characters Tom, Laura, and Amanda are very much like Williams, his sister Rose, and his ...
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