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- 1121: Frankenstein
- ... novel when Victor lives in Geneva it is described, as isolated and dwarfed by massive snow capped mountain ranged and hunted be the emptiness of the lake. Later on in the novel and in the letters in the beginning Shelly puts the characters in the wildest, most isolated areas in Europe: The Swiss and French Alps, the Rhine Valley, the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, Northern Ireland, Russia and the Arctic. When ...
- 1122: The Riddle Of St. Leonards
- ... the Owen Archer Mysteries. Ms.Robb researched a lot for these novels. Candace read a lot of depressing readings, both in statistics and in handbooks for physicians that were written in the period. Through many letters, sermons, 1 and the plague handbooks, she tried to get a sense of how the people fought to survive with the horror of the plague. She also had some help from a friend who was ...
- 1123: The Vietnam Wall
- ... Smithsonian Museum of American History, there is an exhibit of items that were left at the wall by someone who loved one of those names. A few examples of these items, are numerous wedding rings, letters, foods, a royal flush of playing cards, pictures, a six pack of beer, a bottle of whiskey, thousands of flowers, many brass arm bands which were worn by soldiers, and medals of honor. All of ...
- 1124: UP THE DOWN STAIRCASE
- ... wok at. While Sylvia was helping Paul with a teachers production, a piece of equipment back stage fell on her ankle and fractured it. While Sylvia was in the hospital she got get well letters from teachers and student and she realized she really was appreciated and needed. I really liked the book I think it is a great book. I would not only recommend it to a friend but ...
- 1125: The Story Of My Life By Helen
- ... in all my life." The event she describes is the day Anne Sullivan became her teacher. In one passage, Keller writes of the day "Teacher" led her to a stream and repeatedly spelled out the letters w-a-t-e-r on one of her hands while pouring water over the other. I am reminded in this particular section of the narrative about the great difficulties my profoundly deaf sister faced ...
- 1126: Candide The Satire Of An Age.
- ... charming story to attack the people of his time who are against or are not Enlightened. Many other writers also attacked the ignoramuses of their time. For example Montesquie, a French philosopher use The Persian Letters to bombast French culture. Hence one reason that Candide is typically Enlightenment is because it makes fun of the reader who thinks that it is merely a comical story of a man and a quest ...
- 1127: Wuthering Heights Nelly
- ... things are very significant in the story and not every character can tell you about it, and no one knows all of it except Nelly. If little Cathy didn't trust Nelly to send her letters to Linton; they would never gotten together . That might have been a good thing, but the story wouldn't turn out as great as it did because there would be no correlation to Wuthering Heights ...
- 1128: The Red Badge Of Courage
- ... ground in all kinds of weather and poor living circumstances. Now, it might seem that a soldier's life is dreadful and all, but they do have their good times. Like when they receive their letters from home or after a great victory when they celebrate. The life in the camps is not the worst part of being a soldier. Obviously the horrifying and violent battles are the worst part of ...
- 1129: Bram Stokers Dracula
- ... other novels but then it differs slightly. The book starts off as a first person Journal of the first character describing his experiences. But then it switches to someone else's journal, and then to letters between two characters, and later to a newspaper article. It follows this pattern roughly throughout the book. At various points, the plot builds up with one character's journal and then it jumps to another ...
- 1130: Memoirs Of Frank McCourt‘¦s Childhood
- ... new suit of clothes so that he can make a good impression and to help him get the job. Since he is desperate to leave Limerick, he, later on, accepts the job of writing threatening letters for Mrs. Finucane, a moneylender. The sudden death of Mrs. Finucane gives him the chance to gather more money from her left over cash, and this added wealth makes it possible for him to fulfil ...
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