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- 4311: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Vocation Sequence
- ... a model of faultless excellence. At a time in his life when Stephen must realize his true calling, he considers both the greatest honour that the Almighty God can bestow upon man as well as personal freedom. This choice relates to Stephens inevitable being in that here, he decides whether he will be a priest or a writer. At this point, there is a choice between either one or the other ...
- 4312: Stillwatch: Summary
- ... on paper and turn them into worlds, its remarkable. And after reading only one book written by her, Im going to be sure that Mary Higgins Clarks pieces are abundant in my personal library.
- 4313: Satire and Jane Austen: A Winning Combination
- ... s desire to entertain his or her readers, other factors along with this also come into play even before the writers work is completed. In the case of Jane Austen, her main purpose besides writing to amuse critics and scholars was also to release her vexation and utter loss of patience with regards to the behavior of those around her. Pride and Prejudice, which is one of the most praiseworthy ...
- 4314: The Catcher in the Rye: Holden's Fall From Innocence
- ... Holden begins to refer to his parents as distant and generalizes both his father and mother frequently throughout his chronicle. One example is: "
my parents would have about two hemorrhages apiece if I told anything personal about them. They're quite touchy about anything like that, especially my father. They're nice and all I'm not saying that but they're also touchy as hell" (Salinger 1). Holden's father ...
- 4315: 1984
- ... in April and the clocks will be striking thirteen." (Lawrimore) Each statement Orwell makes in this novel symbolizes a great deal more than what its face value suggests for the purpose of exhibiting his deeper, personal beliefs on totalitarianism. "It was a bright, cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen." (Orwell 5) 1984 begins with a powerful first sentence, which provides many hints about a demented society. This ...
- 4316: Animal Farm: Historically And Politically Allegorized As The Russian Revolution
- ... Man is the only real enemy we have. Remove man from the scene, and the root cause of hunger and overwork is abolished for ever. (Page 18-19). Carl Marx started the Russian revolution by writing the Communist Manifesto, a book known as the Communist bible that described what Communism was. The Communist Manifesto was read throughout Russia and thus the revolution began. They both urged workers to rise up against ...
- 4317: More's Utopia and Huxley's Brave New World: Differing Societies
- ... had become increasingly routine and dehumanizing; people had become slaves to machines. But one must also make note of the fact that when Huxley wrote his book, more than four centuries had passed since the writing of More's Utopia, yet nothing had been done to mitigate the greed and violence that More had found so appalling. And 60 years after Brave New World, we find that the gulf between rich ...
- 4318: A Review on Durable Goods by Elizabeth Berg
- ... an author who targets an audience towards women of all ages. Her work is considered fictional, yet the reader is left awe of how real her images become as the stories progress. One thing her writing has taught me is never to sit down with one of her novels and expect to walk away unaffected. The wonderful messages in her writings will find a place in your soul, and stay there ...
- 4319: Jose Donoso's Paso: Summary
- ... of her after dinner walks. This one is to assume forever throws off the delicate harmony this rigid world and is the end of the story. Getting the full picture one can see the traditionalism writing style in which Donoso uses. Although I havent read any other of his works what I have read about this man as a writer mirrors this story. One can see the arch that the ...
- 4320: To Kill A Mockingbird: Innocence to Experience
- ... viewing life itself. They gain from their own experiences and from those of their role models, primarily Atticus. Jem and Scout come to terms with racism and learn the tools necessary to overcome conflict through personal experience and knowledge. I believe knowledge determines a victor in every conflict although Even in a losing effort, if something is learned then a conflict can become positive. Only when defeat is ignored can one ...
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