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- 4851: Emma Jane Austen
- ... and affluent society. She is very egotistical and is so busy telling everyone else what to do she fails to notice that she herself is heading towards a crisis of her own The theme of personal relationships is explored throughout the novel, as it describes the development of a close friendship between the main character Emma and Harriet Smith. The character of Harriet Smith is described as being a young woman ...
- 4852: Essay On Bladerunner
- ... of me in you, show me something. He thinks his replicants are toys and as such, Roy, who is visually offended, states that they re not computers. Roy gives an emotional response to Sebastion s personal insult. Pris follows with an intellectual response and says I think, therefore I am. As the humans begin to assume that the replicants are satisfied living as slaves to their creators, the replicants answer with ...
- 4853: Everyday Use
- ... know." Dee was constantly struggling to change their intellectual levels in hopes of forcing them to make more of themselves. Dee believes that her mother could be doing better financially. Dee's mother recalls Dee writing: "...no matter where we choose' to live, [Dee] will manage to see us." When Dee wrote this to her mother, she was basically telling her mother that she was lazy and could do more with ...
- 4854: Sigmund Freud: 1856 - 1939
- ... Freud's group fell victim to political infighting, and some of his closest adherents (such as Alfred Adler and Carl Jung) split from the group with bitter feelings. Freud continued working, developing his theories, and writing -- producing a stunning volume of work. In 1909 he made his first international presentation of his theories, at Clark University in Massachusetts. His name was becoming a household word. In 1923, he was diagnosed with ...
- 4855: Evolution Of Heathcliff In Wut
- ... change from victim to victimizer is what makes the novel interesting and timeless. It also hooks the reader because he or she identifies with the main character and recognizes elements of his or her own personal growth and development. Heathcliff is brought to Wuthering Heights as a dirty, ragged, gypsy boy, by Mr. Earnshaw, the master of Wuthering Heights. The orphan child is baptized with the name Heathcliff, the name of ...
- 4856: Evolution Of They Dystopia
- ... future foretold in Brave New World lost plausibility with the development of a debauched communist government. George Orwell wrote the novel Animal Farm as a direct result of the events surrounding the Soviet Revolution. In writing the Communist Manifesto in 1848, Karl Marx theorized the creation of a revolutionary new form of government which had the potential to cure the ills plaguing early nineteenth century capitalist Europe. The creation of a ...
- 4857: Mark Twain (1835-1910)
- ... every few years. William Dean Howells, editor of the Atlantic Monthly and a highly respected novelist, became his close friend and literary adviser. Twain bought a publishing firm in Hartford, Conn. He earned much money writing, lecturing, and in his publishing house, but he spent it on high living and unsuccessful investments. He lost a fortune promoting a typesetting machine. By 1894 his publishing company had failed and he was bankrupt ...
- 4858: The 60s and Freedom
- ... possessed by every American of the time. This focuses on the youth's fight to gain freedom or break away from the values and ideas left behind by the older generation. While some authors when writing about the sixties give serious accounts of the youths' fights to obtain these freedoms, others tend to take a different and more dramatic approach to showing the struggles involved in these fights. Yet, all of ...
- 4859: Sean Gagnon
- ... him anymore. Gagnon knows the inside of the penalty box better than a master machanic knows what is under the hood of a car. The box is his refuge, and most of the time his personal first-aid station. Wherever Gagnon plays the team trainer always makes sure there are plenty of ice bags, bandages and towels around so he can attend to himself after fights. Most of the time the ...
- 4860: Maya Angelou
- ... Bicentennial Advisory Council. She is one the board of the American Film Institute and is one of the few female members of the Director's Guild. In the film industry, through her work in script writing and directing, Maya Angelou has been a groundbreaker for black woman .in television; she has made hundreds of appearances. Her best-selling autobiographical account of her youth, "I Know Why the Cage Bird sings," won ...
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