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- 2561: Dover Beach By Matthew Arnold
- Robert Louis Stevensons Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde has evolved into one of the most acclaimed pieces of literature in modern American society. One aspect of a continual spark of interest with the novel is motion pictures. Various directors through the years have interpreted the book through their own eyes and the following is ...
- 2562: Don Juan As Byron Introspective
- ... entire life in the anticipated melancholy that he always experience (Eisler 41)." At seventeen he entered Cambridge University. Determined to overcome his physical handicap, Byron became a good rider, swimmer, boxer, and marksman. He enjoyed literature but cared little for other subjects. After graduation he embarked on a grand tour that supplied inspiration for many of his later works. Of the many poems in which Byron reveals details from his own ...
- 2563: Dog
- ... She also realizes that no matter what she does, she can't deny her gender and that in some aspects a person must be satisfied with his/her identity. REFERENCES Kaplan, David. "Doe Season" in "Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing". Pgs. 342-354. Kirszner, Laurie. Mandell, Stephen. Harcourt Brace College Publishers. 1991. 3rd Edition.
- 2564: Death Of A Salesman - Symbols
- ... close to the working-class type people that will later be the basis of many characters in his plays. It is while he is involving himself in these jobs that Miller forms his love for literature; he is greatly impressed by Fyodor Dostoevskis The Brothers Karamazov because it questions the unspoken rules of society, a concept he often wondered about, especially after the Great Depression. He believes that American society ...
- 2565: Dawn
- ... mother, and sister of Wiesel died in the concentration camps. His older sister and himself were the only to survive in his family. After surviving the concentration camps, Wiesel moved to Paris, where he studied literature at the Sorbonne from 1948-1951. Since 1949 he has worked as a foreign correspondant and journalist at various times for the French, Jewish, periodical, LArche, Tel-Aviv newspaper Yediot Ahronot, and the Jewish ...
- 2566: Chaucer
- ... asleep in a tub hanging high in the roof, ready to float to safety. Meanwhile Alison and Nicholas are in bed together. The climax of the tale is one of the finest comic moments in literature, when Absolon burns Nicholas's behind with a hot iron, Nicholas calls for water, John hears, thinks the flood has come, cuts the rope holding his tub, and crashes to the floor, breaking an arm ...
- 2567: Charles Dickins
- The "rebirth" of art in Italy was connected with the rediscovery of ancient philosophy, literature, and science and the evolution of empirical methods of study in these fields. Increased awareness of classical knowledge created a new resolve to learn by direct observation and study of the natural world. Consequently, secular ...
- 2568: Catcher In The Rye - Holden Caulfield
- ... As a matter of fact, it is "bad" to do so. Works Cited Coles, Robert. " Secular Days, Sacred Moments." America, Vol. 181, Issue 3, pp.8. French, Warren, "J.D. Salinger," Reference Guide to American Literature. St. James Press: 1994. P. 749-50. Salinger, J.D., The Catcher in the Rye. New York, New York: Bantam Books
- 2569: Catcher In The Rye
- ... two. Holden is capable of displaying qualities associated with either at any moment throughout the novel. It is this mixture of qualities that makes Holden one of the most fascinating and popular characters in modern literature. Previts 5 Bibliography Works Cited Carpenter, Frederic I. "The Adolescent in American Fiction" English Journal, 46, No.6 (September 1957): 315-6. Rpt. in Holden Caulfield ed. Harold Bloom. New York: Chelsea House, 1990. 24 ...
- 2570: Catcher In The Rye
- ... two. Holden is capable of displaying qualities associated with either at any moment throughout the novel. It is this mixture of qualities that makes Holden one of the most fascinating and popular characters in modern literature. Previts 5
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