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- 1781: Animal Farm Essay
- ... book is Animal Farm, which is written by George Orwell. This book is about a farm with animals who dislike the treatment, and overtake the farm and overthrow the humans of the farm. As the revolution took place, two leaders came about. Their names were Snowball and Napoleon, whose main goal was to have nothing to do with humans, and bring communism into their society. "Napoleon was a large, rather fierce ...
- 1782: 1984: Summary and Reactions
- ... stay free. After work one evening, he wonders into the prole end of London, and ends up near the store where he bought the diary. Follows man into pub and plans to ask him about revolution but man is incoherent. He leaves the pub and wanders. He ends up outside the little antique shop and decides to buy a glass paperweight. Mr. Charrington shows him a room upstairs and Winston dreams ...
- 1783: Anne Hutchinson
- ... and those who thought the way of worship needed purification. This second group, the Puritans, thought that worship needed to be simpler with fewer sacraments and rites. The battle lines were drawn, and the Puritan Revolution in England began. In the twelve years before 1642, 21,000 Puritans moved to New England (B. Bailyn, The Peopling of British North America, pps. 25-26.) for the purpose of establishing a haven for ...
- 1784: Wyrd
- ... a short to medium novel that was written by Sue Gough. Briefly, it was the story of Berengaria, Saladin's daughter and wife of King Richard. After her husbands death, she was moved to a French nunnery with her handmaiden and son, the prince (incognito). There she kept an explicit and wise diary, recording the events in her life. She founded a healing order, and invented a cordial that was surprisingly ...
- 1785: Electric Charge
- ... one object can pull electrons off a nearby object very quickly. The rapid transfer of electrons is called an electric discharge. The unit used to measure amount of charge is the coulomb, named after the French physicist Charles Coulomb. One coulomb is a very large amount of charge. I.e. a strong lightning bolt carries 10-20 coulombs of charge between a cloud and earth. Most charge transfers in the static ...
- 1786: The Influence of Reading on Anna Karenina and Madame Bovary
- ... of every new tailor, the days when one went to the Bois or the Opera. (Flaubert 55.) This passage shows the absolute absurdity of Emma's obsession with reading. Emma while living in her remote French village in her mind was living out the life of a Parisian. As Emma decisions continued to sink her further into debt and deceit she began to live more and more through the novels she ...
- 1787: An Autobiographical Portrayal
- ... whatever money they had and sailed off to France in May 1924, where Scott began to write The Great Gatsby. During the summer of 1924, on the beach at St.-Raphael, Zelda met a handsome French naval aviator named Edouard Jozan. He was dark, athletic, and romantic, everything that Scott wasn t. As Scott worked intensely on his novel, Zelda 4 became bored and restless, and fell completely in love with ...
- 1788: Catch 22: Satire on WWII
- ... New York: Dell, Aug 1963. Heller, Joseph. Good as Gold. New York: Simon,1979. Karl, Frederick R. Barron's Book Notes Joseph Heller's Catch-22 (1983). American Online. Merrill, Robert. Joseph Heller. Ed. Warren French. Twayne's United States Olderman, Raymond M. "The Grail Knight Departs." Beyond the Waste Lands: A Study of the American Novel in the Nineteen-Sixties. Rpt. in "Heller, Joseph." Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Carolyn Riley ...
- 1789: All Quiet On The Western Front
- ... thought they were able to handle it. Although, as time went on he began to realize something wasn t right. He tried to replace these feelings with pleasure, so he spent the night at the French girls house. After he just felt worse and unfulfilled. ...We are crude and sorrowful and superficial-- I believe we are lost. (P123) When Paul realizes that we are all brothers, true mental struggle is seen ...
- 1790: Animal Farm: A Political Satire of A Totalitarian Society Ruled By Dictatorship
- ... A Totalitarian Society Ruled By Dictatorship George Orwell's Animal Farm is a political satire of a totalitarian society ruled by a mighty dictatorship, in all probability an allegory for the events surrounding the Russian Revolution of 1917. The animals of "Manor Farm" overthrow their human master after a long history of mistreatment. Led by the pigs, the farm animals continue to do their work, only with more pride, knowing that ...
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