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- 881: Property Of
- ... President of the Orphans, a strong leader. He is worshipped by many. "His long hair fell upon the collar of his leather jacket, his face unlike so many of the Orphan's, was unscarred.....The letters red and gold,glowed on his back, President Of the Orphans" (12). The Dolphin was known for his tattoos that covered his entire body. He was very close to McKay, and this made the narrator ...
- 882: 1984 and The Handmaid's Tale: Lives of Dystopia Can Be Changed
- ... s Tale, Offred begins keeping secrets from authority and her superiors. When their lives changed and became so controlled in the book, everything from the past was erased or thrown away. All books, signs and letters were to be deleted and almost all of them were. One day when Offred is in her room, she finds some writing, quite fresh it seemed, scratched with a pin or maybe just a fingernail ...
- 883: The Great Gatsby: Doubleness
- ... his life. The novel was published in the spring of 1925. Though sales were disappointing, the criticism was very positive. Great writers like the novelist Edith Wharton and the poet T. S. Eliot wrote Fitzgerald letters of congratulations. And Gertrude Stein, who called Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway members of a "lost generation," gave great praise to the book. Hemingway himself, a new friend of Fitzgerald's in 1925, loved The Great ...
- 884: Forrest Gump
- ... because Forrest gets tied up in string and loses the match. Forrest never forgets about the only person that was nice to him at the public school before he was transferred, Jenny Curran. He writes letters to her during the war and coincidentally meets up with her many times. He plays the harmonica in her band at a little coffeehouse at Harvard University until it breaks up, and he searches for ...
- 885: Theme and Summary of The Color Purple
- ... Celie and other black women if they stand up for their rights. Celie has a younger sister in the book named Nettie. Celie belives that Nettie has died because Mr.____ has for years intercepted the letters that Nettie was sending Celie. With the help of Shug Celie realizes thast Nettie is indeed not dead but had been taken form her by her husband. Nettie and the taking of Nettie was symbolic ...
- 886: The Longest Day, By: Cornelius Ryan, Simon & Shuster, 1959
- ... Day and through the experience of the men who fought it. It is the definitive account of the day that is now considered by some to be the most important in modern history. Through personal letters, captured war diaries and bales of other military documents, Ryan unearthed facts that were unknown before his novel was published. He discloses, for example, that Rommel actually was never informed by his chief of staff ...
- 887: Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None
- Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None This mystery written by a female author is a twistful book. The mystery begins by 10 people receiving letters from an old friend, or so they think it's someone they know. They are asked to meet at an island type area. When they arrived no one is there they see a note saying ...
- 888: Madame Bovary: Emma's Desire To Control Her Surroundings
- ... acts sincere and appears to love Emma, but his true character is shown when he is writing the letter to her, canceling the trip to leave the country. Rodolphe took up a random handful of letters and amused himself for a few minutes by letting them cascade from his right had to his left. Finally, bored and tired, he put the box back into the cupboard, saying to himself: what a ...
- 889: Comparison Essay of A Tale of Two Cities and Tess of the D'Urbervilles
- ... father and an English mother, and both were living in London. It was only because of Sydney endless love toward Lucie, that Darnay is free and out of harm. Fateful incidents, overheard conversations, and undelivered letters symbolize the forces working against man in his efforts to control his own destiny. In Tess of the D'Urbervilles, if Tess would not have met Angle, she would not be dead. Everyone's life ...
- 890: Obasan
- ... who has abandoned his Japanese self, grudgingly agrees to return as well. While she waits, Naomi discovers a package left by another aunt, a political activist and teacher, full of papers, news clippings, photographs, documents, letters... and memories. Obasan is a thoroughly gut-wrenching story of a Japanese family's efforts to survive the trauma of separation from home and each other. Forced to live in squalid conditions, sharing quarters with ...
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