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- 701: Kerouac's On the Road: Living in Clip
- ... did he conquer Greenwich, Kerouac conquered the world. Work Cited Page Asher, Levi. Jack Kerouac: Blue Neon Alley. [Online] Available http://www.charm.net./~brooklyn/people/Jack Kerouac.html, September 26, 1999. Braley, Mark. "American Fiction." Masterplots Complete 1999. CD-ROM. Boston: Salem Press, Inc., 1999. Dardess, George. "Jack Kerouac 1922-1969." Dictionary of Literary Biography. Vol. 16. Ann Arbor, MI: Gale Research Company, 1983. Dempsey, David. "In Pursuit of Kicks ...
- 702: The Call of the Wild: Determinism and Darwinism
- ... into many languages. His noted journalism included war correspondence, boxing stories, and the life of Molokai lepers. A committed socialist, he insisted against editorial pressures to write political essays and insert social criticism in his fiction (Merrain AOL). Some of his other novels include Adventure, which was written in 1911, Before Adam, which was written in 1907, Burning Daylight, which was a tale of the Klondike Goldrush and the corrupting influence ...
- 703: Huckleberry Finn
- ... way, corrupt. A couple of days down the river they meet two of the most memorable people in the story, the King and the Duke. "The King and the Duke are not elsewhere matched in fiction"(v.19 Paine (p353)) This group of hustlers caused nothing but trouble for Huck and Jim. Everywhere they went they were scamming for money ad ripping people off. After a couple of days of trying ...
- 704: The Awakening: Edna Pontel
- The Awakening: Edna Pontel Kate Chopin’s The Awakening is a work of fiction that tells the story of Edna Pontellier, Southern wife and mother. This book presents the reader with many tough questions and few answers. It is not hard to imagine why this book was banished for ...
- 705: “Style Critique on The Hot Zone”
- ... What were you thinking?” you may get an answer that is richer and more revealing of the human condition that any stream of thoughts a novelist could invent.” He’s right; fact is stranger than fiction. “ Aw, crap! They’ll put me into the Slammer. And Tony will be filling out accident reports while I’m breaking with Ebola. And a week later, I’ll be in the Submarine. Shit! Jerry ...
- 706: Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Grim Prediction of the Future
- ... in their minds the possibility of the profecy becoming a reality. In a critique of his own work, Orwell called Nineteen Eighty-Four “A work of a future terrible [sic] because it rests on a fiction and can not be substantiated by reality or truth. “ But perhaps this future is realizing itself more than Orwell thought it would. Orwell, more than likely, would have made note of, but wouldn’t be ...
- 707: Night Flight
- ... a great prairie sea, with its freight of human lives; and he saluted with his wings this passing ship. Exupery's book is short, (around 87 pg.) but it was good. Although this novel is fiction the characters are real. Antoine Exupery also wrote "The Little Prince", "Southern Mail", Flight to Arras" and many more.
- 708: Carver’s Characters
- ... Prize. In 1988 he was elected to the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters and was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Letters from the University of Hartford. He received a Brandeis Citation for fiction in 1988. His work has been translated into more than twenty languages. In many ways, Carver's life was the model for most of his characters – they also struggle through their lives. He married in ...
- 709: Remember Me: Review
- Remember Me: Review The Christopher Pike juvenile fiction trilogy, Remember Me traces the development of main character Shari Cooper from a naive teenager in book 1 to a mature yet materialistic 21 year old who forgets her purpose on earth. The Remember Me ...
- 710: Brave New World
- Brave New World BRAVE New World was published in 1932. It is a remarkable piece of science fiction for both its time and our own. It seems to have kept nearly all of it’s meaning for the past 67 years, mostly because of its story of a tightly controlled, homogenous society. Issues ...
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