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- 1991: Hamlet
- ... in Hamlet. However, it is important to remember that Hamlet himself is at the centre of everything, and it is on him that all the great themes are focused. There is no other character in literature so rich, so complex, so enigmatic, at once so opaque and transparent. 3) In plays, characters are developed, in part, by mononlogues, dialogues, and actions. However, characters are also developed be choices made by directors ...
- 1992: Fahrenheit 451 & Brave New Wor
- ... his science fiction novel Brave New World. Written late in his career, Brave New World also deals with man in a changed society. Huxley asks his readers to look at the role of science and literature in the future world, scared that it may be rendered useless and discarded. Unlike Bradbury, Huxley includes in his book a group of people unaffected by the changes in society, a group that still has ...
- 1993: Death Of A Salesman
- By: Anonymous Willy Loman: A Man With A Dream A common idea presented in literature is the issue of the freedom of the individual in opposition to the controlling pressures of society. Willy Loman, the main character in Death of A Salesman by Arthur Miller, epitomizes this type of person ...
- 1994: Catch 22
- By: Anonymous The Effects of Catch 22 In literature sometimes a character can be helped or hindered by the economic, social, or political conditions of the day. In the novel Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, the character Doc Daneeka illustrates this idea perfectly because ...
- 1995: Character Study Of Blance Dubo
- ... sister, Stella, and brother-in-law, Stanley. By analyzing the symbolism in the first scene, one can understand what prompted Blanche to move. Her appearance in the first scene "suggests a moth" (Williams 96). In literature a moth represents the soul. So it is possible to see her entire voyage as the journey of her soul (Quirino 63). Later in the same scene she describes her voyage: "They told me to ...
- 1996: Breaking Societies Rules
- By: Aaron Aaron Weiss Breaking Society’s Rules American literature often examines people and motives. In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel, The Scarlet Letter, and in Arthur Miller’s dramatic classic, The Crucible, people and motives often depict patterns of Puritans struggling for life during a ...
- 1997: Brave New World
- ... three harbor revolutionary minds, so he tells them that their only option is to live on an island with other such people. Mond then explains how society has developed without public knowledge of history or literature. He explains that, in order to keep society at a balance where everyone is happy, only certain people can read these books. The two men leave for the island, but John takes up residence in ...
- 1998: Polonius Is Folish
- ... and only he will ever know why Polonius was created so foolish. Bibliography Works Cited Grebanier, Bernard. The Heart of Hamlet. New York: Thomas Y. Cromwell Co, 1960. Hartwig, Joan. “Parodic Polonius”. Texas Studies in Literature and Language: vol. 13, 1971. Kirschbaum, Leo. Character and Characterization in Shakespeare. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1962. Oakes, Elizabeth. “Polonius, the Man behind the Arras: A Jungian Study.” New Essays on Hamlet. New York: AMS ...
- 1999: A Tale Of Two Cities LA
- ... Tale of Two Cities is not a book for people who are not die hard readers. Works Cited. Dickens, Charles. A Tale of Two Cities. New York, New York: The New American Library of World Literature, Incl., 1936.
- 2000: The Positronic Man
- ... I would say that this books target audience is aimed more towards the seasoned science fiction reader. I would definitely recommend this book to people that I know are interested in psychology and or futuristic literature. I would recommend this book because of its uniqueness about the life of a robot and its ideas.
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