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- 1001: Charlemagne
- ... songs. By 800 A.D. Charlemagne was the sole ruler of Western Europe. His immense kingdom included what are now France, Switzerland, Belgium, and the Netherlands. It also covered half of present-day Italy and Germany, part of Austria, and the Spanish March. This Spanish March stretched to the Ebro River. Through his establishment of a single government over the entire Western Europe, Charlemagne re-established much of the old Roman ...
- 1002: Compare And Cantrast WEB Du Bo
- ... invitation of President Kwame Nkrumah to take up residence in Ghana, the first ex-colonial Black African nation. Du Bois had lived to see his Pan-African dream becoming reality. During his student days in Germany, Du Bois took his first tentative steps toward the political left. He joined the Socialist Party in 1910, resigning, however, in 1912. In the 1920's he began reading Marx carefully, and during the 1930 ...
- 1003: Time Machine Book Report
- ... Wells' prophecy of the future continues in his novel, The War of the Worlds. It was written in response to several historical events about future events. One of the major events was the unification of Germany. It led to many books about war in Europe. Another factor in the production of this novel was the closeness of Mars to Earth in 1894. It led to much discussion about life on the ...
- 1004: Stones From The River
- ... War is brought on by the hunger of power it is known as the otherness war. In the Third Reich otherness is a crime. (Chadwick 2) Hitler, a Nazi leader, wants to gain control of Germany and surrounding countries. Hitler is a feared name even in our society today. We see things through the narrator s eyes. The novel has many flat characters in it. However, some characters are more developed ...
- 1005: Literaranalysis- All Quiet On
- ... November 1918. By 1916 when the story begins, World War I had already been underway for two years. From the beginning, World War I was fought in two areas, named for their geographical relationship to Germany. The Eastern Front extended into Russia, and the Western Front extended through Belgium into Northern France. The main character is a young man named Paul Baumer who is a 19 year-old private in the ...
- 1006: Frankenstein Biography, Settin
- ... and notes for Shelley's Poetical Works. She also wrote three volumes on the Lives of the Most Eminent Men of France. Her traveling experiences were put to use in the writing of Rambles in Germany and Italy. . Mary Shelley died at the age of 53 from a brain tumor in 1851. She is buried in St. Peters Churchyard, Bournemouth along with the transferred remains of William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft ...
- 1007: Fahreheit 451
- ... times. Also, the plot was original. It also showed the relationship between the people and their government. In this nation, the government had absolute power, which I think, referred to the dictatorships of then Nazi Germany or the Fascism of Italy. It also showed the conflict of good vs. evil. Faber represented the good, somewhat holy side, and Beatty represents the mind controlling satanic character trying to make Montag stay on ...
- 1008: Demien Realism
- ... only feel that it (the sparrow hawk) signifies some shattering event that it concerns all of us. (pg.159). And when the final chapter begins the reader does find out that war is probable between Germany and Russia. Also Demian is a lieutenant in the reserve unit of the German army so he will be on the front lines within a week and that Emil is very likely to be drafted ...
- 1009: Crime And Punishment - Russian
- ... they were quite prevalent during the reign of Tsars Nicholas I and Alexander III. There was also strong evidence that Alexander III persecuted religion and politics to match his personal views, much like Hitler of Germany.
- 1010: Catch-22 2
- ... mess officer, Milo controls an international black market syndicate and is revered in obscure corners all over the world. He ruthlessly chases after profit and bombs his own men as part of a contract with Germany. Milo insists that everyone in the squadron will benefit from being part of the syndicate, and that "everyone has a share." The ambitious, unintelligent colonel in charge of Yossarian's squadron, Colonel Cathcart, wants to ...
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