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- 2431: A New England Nun
- ... spinster. Women who were not married yet, lived a life of chores and piousness. They learned their domestic chores and other things that would make them presentable as a wife. They did gardening work, read literature, mended clothing and the sort. These women were dependent on men to come and take them, to change their lives. Those who were not chosen were called old maids or spinsters. They typically were wealthy ...
- 2432: Another Voice In Frankenstein
- There are many varied interpretations of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein in the study of literature. In fact, most critics have, if not opposing, somewhat contrasted views on the novel. However, a popular perception of the novel seems to be one in which Shelley is said to be representing her own ...
- 2433: Anna Karenina
- ... provides a lot of insight into our own lives. We need to look to the past to protect the future, and yet we tend to forget that. Nevertheless, Tolstoy has created a wonderful piece of literature with a intricate plot structure. As Sydney Schultze puts it, "the study of the novel's construction is rewarding because the book is so beautifully crated." With regards to the theme, I would be justified ...
- 2434: A Summary Of Romeo And Juliet
- ... for each other despite the fact that their families have been at odds with each other for decades. The story combines swordfighting, disguise, misunderstanding, tragedy, humor, and some of the most romantic language found in literature all in the name of true love. In Verona, Italy in the late 1500's, two powerful families the Montagues and the Capulets have been feuding with each other for years. Old Capulet, Juliet's ...
- 2435: Huck Finn Review
- ... from each character’s fraud that moves the story along. With out the suspense the plot would be dull. Every person who endulges in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn will commend the story as exceptional literature. The humor and precise depiction of the time, life, place, and people will all contribute to this conclusion. The story is “well gotten up” and “fun.”
- 2436: Pride And Prejudice
- ... in nearly every novel. The novel Pride and Prejudice takes this subject to a whole new level of understanding for the reader, though. This makes this novel an important contribution to the world of English literature.
- 2437: Archetypes
- ... this had happened if he had killed Claudius while he was praying. Many lives would have been spared. His mothers, Laertes, Polonius, possibly Ophelia, and of course Hamlet himself. As shown in this work of Literature Archetypes can be used in many forms. Not just literal forms but in deeper ways. There was no literal way in Hamlet. The only war that was occurring was that war inside of Hamlet. A ...
- 2438: The Innocent Adventure
- ... and finally a return. There are more parts, but they do not necessarily fall into the same order; examples of these are symbolic death and motifs. The Cosmogonic Cycle is an interesting way to interpret literature because it is Universal and it correlates with any time period and any situation. The Call to Adventure is the first of the Cosmogonic Cycle. It is the actual "call to adventure" that one receives ...
- 2439: Isaac Asimov
- ... gave us a good foundation for much science fiction today. Works Cited Allen, David L. “Isaac Asimov.” Science Fiction Writers. Ed. Richard Bleiler. New York: Macmillan Publishing USA, 1999. Bloom, Harold, ed. Twentieth-Century American Literature. Vol. 1. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1985. Brummond, Michael. “Religion in Asimov’s Writings.” 11 May 1999: pg. 3. On- line. Internet. 21 May 2000. Available WWW.Angelfire.com/wi/mikebru/alps.html. Magill ...
- 2440: Dynamic Characters In A Tale O
- Dynamic Characters in A Tale of Two Cities The English novelist, Charles Dickens, is one of the most popular writers in the history of literature. During his life, he wrote many books, one of them being A Tale of Two Cities. Dickens uses many dynamic characters in this novel. Dynamic characters or, characters that drastically change, play a very important ...
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