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- 201: Hemingway’s Greatest Hits
- ... to Arms.” English Studies. Vol. 53 (1972): 518-22. Dow, William. “Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms.” Explicator. Vol. 55.4 (1997): 224-225. Eby, Cecil D. “The Soul in Ernest Hemingway.” Studies in American Fiction. Boston, MA: Autumn, 1984. 223-226. Egri, Peter. “The Fusion of the Epic and Dramatic: Hemingway, Strindberg and O’ Neil.” The Eugene O’ Neil Newsletter. Vol. 10.1 (1986): 16-22. Elliott, Ira. “A Farewell ... Steinke, Jim. “Harlotry and Love: A Friendship in A Farewell to Arms.” Spectrum (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara). Vol. 21.1 (1979): 20-24. Sylvester, Bickford. “The Sexual Impasse to Romantic Order in Hemingway’s Fiction: A Farewell to Arms, Othello, ‘Orpen’, and The Hemingway canon.” Hemingway’s Up in Michigan Perspective. Eds. Frederic J. Svoboda, Joseph J Waldmeir. East Lansing: Michigan State UP, 1995. 285. Tyler, Lisa. “Passion and Grief ... 1 (1981): 111-123. Whitter, Gayle.” Childbirth, War. and Creativity in A Farewell to Arms.” Lit: Literatrue Interpretation Theory. CT: Storrs, 1992. 253-70. Zhang, Yidong. “Hemingway’s and Scholokhov’s Viewpoint on War.” International Fiction Review. NB, Canada: Fredericton, 1987. 75-78.
- 202: Slaughterhouse Five
- ... we will be introduced to later). But because the phrase is first uttered by Vonnegut writing as Vonnegut, each "So it goes" seems to come directly from the author and from the world outside the fiction of the text. Chapter One also hints that time will be an important part of the fiction to follow. The author was going around and around in circles trying to create a linear narrative. He felt like he was stuck inside a children's song that continued indefinitely, its last line maddeningly ...
- 203: Stephen King
- ... an imagination, let it run free.” - Steven King, 1963 The King of Terror Stephen Edwin King is one of today’s most popular and best selling writers. King combines the elements of psychological thrillers, science fiction, the paranormal, and detective themes into his stories. In addition to these themes, King sticks to using great and vivid detail that is set in a realistic everyday place. Stephen King who is mainly known ... the discovery of the author H. P. Lovecraft. King would later write of Lovecraft, “He struck with the most force, and I still think, for all his shortcomings, he is the best writer of horror fiction that America has yet produced”(Beaham 22). In many of Lovecraft’s writings he always used his present surroundings as the back drop of his stories. King has followed in his footsteps with the fictional ...
- 204: Hemingway's Portrayal of Nick's Consolation
- ... setting as: Like a queen bee or despotic invalid, Mrs. Adams sends forth her pronouncements from a darkened room. With the blinds drawn against the harsh light of reality (a familiar image in Contemporary American Fiction)… (8). Hemingway also gives the reader a sense of feeling, the same feeling Dr. Adams was feeling when his wife was second guessing him in the story. Benson shows Mrs. Adams' attitude and the aggravation ... Nick's appeal at the end of "The Doctor and Doctor's Wife" to go with his father is a plaintive cry for masculine assertion which is echoed down through the Corridors of Hemingway's fiction (9). These acts are symbolic of Nick's attempt throughout the stories to avoid his mother and embrace his father. Hemingway's stories have a great deal of "hidden" or deep meaning. "The Doctor and ...
- 205: Internet The Advantages And Disadvantages
- ... line from Star Trek was a demonstration of the advanced technology of the future. Though it was a fictional story, Star Trek became the universal vision of the future. As always reality tends to mimic fiction. Though our society has not quite resulted to living in space, we have made life easier with technology. Economic survival has become more dependent upon information and communications bringing forth new technology of which was ... J. "FBI Survey reveals Growth of CyberCrime." San Jose Mercury News. http://www.datasync.com/~sotmesc/news/trends.txt (24 Feb. 1998) Sterling, Bruce "Short History of the Internet" The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction. http://www.forthnet.gr/forthnet/isoc/short.history.of.internet (5 March 1998) "Why Use the Internet?" Http://www.webfeat.com/webfeat/whyweb.html (march 3 1998) "Why your company should be on the Internet ...
- 206: Around the World In Eighty Days: Summary
- ... in London on time. The one part that I would change is when Passepartout and Fogg are separated on India and then they meet up again coincidentally in Japan. I know that this is science fiction, fiction being the important word but still it is to something that is almost impossible to happen in real life. While Fogg and Passepartout were in the India jungle, they saw a woman, Aouda, who was ...
- 207: Rand's "Anthem"
- Rand's "Anthem" Anthem, a science fiction novel, deals with a future primitive society in which the forbidden word "I", which is punishable, has been replaced by "We". Anthem's theme seems to be about the meaning and glory of man's ... are shackled to the weakest and dullest ones among them." Once free from their restrictive society, they rediscover the knowledge of the Unmentionable times, they discover the self and free will. Ayn Rand's science fiction novella Anthem shows intense emotion. The story takes place in a futuristic world of collectivism where the word "I" has been forgotten. The achievements of the past have been lost until one man feels his ...
- 208: The Sun Also Rises - Response
- ... wanted me to bring it out slowly, so I often found myself reading five or ten pages and laying it aside to absorb without engulfing. A man gets used to reading Star Wars and pulp fiction and New York Times Bestsellers and forgets what literature is until it slaps him in the face. This book was written, not churned out or word-processed. Again, I thoroughly enjoyed reading. I never noticed ... analogy and symbolism aren't fond of me. Trying to see that the bull-fighters and their purity or lack and how it relates to Him as a writer surrounded by a universe of new fiction printed for the masses, that is all fine and well. The short sentences, the lack of qualifying, "he said"s and "she saids" and such, the tragedy of his love for Brett, those are the ...
- 209: All Quiet On The Western Front
- ... example, two friends of different nationalities may become bitter enemies only because their respective countries are at war. I think the novel All Quiet on the Western Front is a well told story, mixing both fiction and non-fiction into a powerful novel which forces people to think deeply about war and all of its possible repercussions. The book makes me think of all the lost talent that was lost during the war. Even ...
- 210: Invisible Man
- ... after the action of the novel, the unity of these two pieces should be a part of critical analyses. Ellison explains the action of the Prologue and the Epilogue in his essay "The Art of Fiction: An Interview:" The Prologue was written afterwards, really – in terms of a shift in the hero’s point of view. I wanted to throw the reader off balance – make him accept certain non-naturalistic effects ... after the action of the novel, the unity of these two pieces should be a part of critical analyses. Ellison explains the action of the Prologue and the Epilogue in his essay "The Art of Fiction: An Interview:" The Prologue was written afterwards, really – in terms of a shift in the hero’s point of view. I wanted to throw the reader off balance – make him accept certain non-naturalistic effects ...
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