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- 821: The Red Tent (all You Need To
- Literary Analysis: The Red Tent The author and her times Anita Diamant, author of the historic fiction novel, The Red Tent, is a devout Jewish-American living in Newtonville, Massachusetts with her husband and daughter, Emilia. She has written five books about contemporary Jewish life, The Red Tent being her first novel ...
- 822: The Natural
- ... Encyclopedia. ¦ 1993-1997 Microsoft Corporation Helterman, Jeffrey. Understanding Bernard Malamud. Columbia:University of South Carolina Press,1985. Malamud, Bernard. The Natural. New York:Avon Books,1952. Solotaroff, Robert. Bernard Malamud: A Study of the Short Fiction. Boston:Twayne Publishers,1989. Wasserman, Earl R. ‘§The Natural: Malamud‘¦s World Ceres‘¨ in Modern Critical Views: Bernard Malamud. Ed. Harold Bloom. New York:Chelsea House Publishers. 47-64
- 823: Summary Of Kidnapped
- Kidnapped, by Robert Louis Stevenson has a genre that classifies as historical fiction. I selected this book because the setting takes place during the 1750 s, which is a perfect time for history. At that year many historic events occurred that have been written down in books today ...
- 824: Suffer The Little Children - S
- ... side-of-the-mouth smile in his face, that bothers her extremely and leads her to her demise and ulimately her death. Some may see Suffer the Little Children just as an intriguing work of fiction, but in my opinion, it could be a story pulled from the headlines of a newspaper. The characterization was so well done, that King gives us the illusion that the character could be real; and ...
- 825: Stones From The River
- ... history. People do not seem to read the classics like Canterbury Tales, Shakespeare, and The Odyssey unless they are required to do so do a class. Now people seem to be more interested in popular fiction, the Inquirer and magazines. The protagonist, Trudi Montag, is the narrator of the story. Trudi is a dwarf. After her mother s death she begins to help her father, Leo Montag work at the pay ...
- 826: Scarlet Letter- Hester Prynne
- ... Hawthorne's] career illustrates the success of an especially responsive author in gathering together disparate female types and recombining them artistically so that they become crucial elements of the rhetorical and artistic construct of his fiction (Reynolds 179). Hawthorne used ironies of fallen women and female criminals to achieve the perfect combination of different types of heroines. His heroines are equipped to expel wrongs against their sex bringing about an awareness ...
- 827: Review For A Canticle For Leib
- A Canticle for Leibowitz Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz treats religion very differently than does most science fiction. Miller's Brother Francis is charged with discovering the meaning of faith and God in the wake of total nuclear destruction. The particular religion extent in Miller's future is the venerable Catholic Church, an ...
- 828: Prejudice In Native Son And Bl
- ... in their works but that doesn't mean there aren't parallels that can be drawn between the two also. The two authors grew in slightly different environments, which largely affected the substance of their fiction novels. A common parallel that can be drawn is that each knows first hand how prejudices can get in the way of a person's life and block a person's thoughts. The focus here ...
- 829: Power And Control In Maggie
- ... would be a fine gesture to make; it would make her out a martyr (Overmyer 185). Maggie s mother wants the power and control that being a martyr encompasses. Maggie is a powerful work of fiction. It sets us in a desolate and hopeless world. But the world that it creates is closer to reality than some would like to think. The characters in the book are not born with evil ...
- 830: Ordinary People
- ... depression and other misfortune. I think I will always remember Conrad's character simply because he eventually came to appreciate the good effects of feelings despite all he had been through. I have read many fiction books with contemporary settings but none have surpassed, Ordinary People. Ordinary People is a book that gives a wonderful example of real life and deals with many internal conflicts. This story about a boy's ...
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