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- 1901: The Violence In The Catcher In
- ... with Maurice in the attempt to secure his welfare. Holden has a respect for James Castle, and also his action has a mental effect on Holden, as demonstrated in his fantasies. Before restricting works of literature for the violence, one must think of the importance it has in the development of characters.
- 1902: The Theme Of Brave New World
- ... him new world beliefs and also he looked different. He was not accepted in the new world because he had obvious old world beliefs and morals some of which he had brought out of Shakespearean literature, so they were foreign to both the savages and the civilized. When John meets Bernard and tells him of his and Linda's lives on the reservation much of their rejection from the reservation comes ...
- 1903: The Study Of Imagery In Adrian
- In all the aspects of literature, authors use literary devices to add suspense, depth and significance to their works. This concept is valid in Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years by Sue Townsend . The diary-type story revolves around a young adult ...
- 1904: The Odyssey The Role Of Prophe
- When one ponders the Greek mythology and literature, powerful images invariably come to mind. One relives the heroes struggles against innumerable odds, their battles against magical monsters, and the gods periodic intervention in mortal affairs. Yet, a common and often essential portion of ...
- 1905: The Odyssey Character Essay On
- The Cyclops The Odyssey, by Homer, is an action packed epic poem and is one of the most famous in Greek literature. It describes the adventures of a great warrior called Odysseus, thus, the name of the epic. Odysseus faces many enemies throughout The Odyssey one of them being, the Cyclops, also known as Polyphemus. He is ...
- 1906: The Influence That Hsi Yu Chi
- ... book was called 'Hsi Yu Chi' (The Record of a Journey To The West). Little did the Tang Dynasty Monk realize that his book would father one of the most well known works of Chinese literature. Eleven centuries later, another edition of 'His Yu Chi' was written. When it was released, the new 'Hsi Yu Chi' was considered as a disgrace to the community of writers. This ludicrous work which lacked ...
- 1907: The Catcher In The Rye- A Stud
- ... the theme, style, diction, and the issues raised in his review for The New York Times (Burger). Smith praises the adolescent nature, magic of the novel, and psychoanalysis of teens in the Saturday Review of Literature (Smith). Both men understand the motivation of Salinger, and respectfully praise his coming-of age masterpiece. This unusually brilliant novel withstood the critics before angry censors. The Catcher in the Rye is universally appealing as ...
- 1908: To Kill A Mocking Bird Essay
- ... never met. Harper Lee seems to think friendship is something you need to have and tries to describe it in this novel. All of these values and lessons are displayed in this great piece of literature. It s how Harper describes how some morals and values still live today, which makes this book great. In 1960, this book is ahead of its time because it stands up for racial equality before ...
- 1909: Things Fall Apart
- ... theme is one of the many that these novels share, but it is the unarguably the most prevalent one. Racism is one of the several characteristics that made these novels such important compilations of PostColonial literature. The novel, Things Fall Apart portrays racism in many different ways. The novel is told through the story of Okonkwo, a distinguished member of the Ibo society. This society has cultures and religion that has ...
- 1910: The Witches In Macbeth
- ... Hazlitt, William. Macbeth . Characters of Shakespeare s Plays and Lectures on the English Poets. London: Macmillan & Co., 1903. 5. Schlegel, August Wilhelm. Criticism on Shakespeare s Tragedies . A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature. London: AMS Press, Inc., 1965. 6. Shakespeare, William. Tragedy of Macbeth . Ed. Barbara Mowat and Paul Warstine. New York: Washington Press, 1992. 7. Snider, Denton. Macbeth . The Shakespearean Drama, A Commentary: The Tragedies. New York ...
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