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- 1101: Beloved
- ... best read with a compassionate eye. Michiko Kakutani of the NY Times wrote "there is a contemporaneous quality to time past and time present as well as a sense that the lines between reality and fiction, truth and memory have become inextricably blurred". She goes onto say "This is a dazzling novel." Margaret Atwood said "If there were any doubts about her stature as a pre-eminent American novelist, of her ...
- 1102: Brave New World
- BRAVE NEW WORLD BRAVE New World was published in 1932. It is a remarkable piece of science fiction for both its time and our own. It seems to withstand the intervening 65 years, primarily because of its depiction of a tightly controlled, rigidly stratified homogenous society. Issues of social control are as relevant ...
- 1103: Growth Of A Chrysanthemum
- ... are not only flowers of the autumn: they are the autumn itself . . . This man knows what he wants. He sees the scene of his story exactly. He has an authoritative mind. (Ford 257) As a fiction editor, he is quite receptive to Lawrence’s descriptive gifts. He is impressed with Lawrence’s sense of purpose. But readers needn’t assess the short story by Ford’s methods alone. Modern readers have ...
- 1104: Cranes Use Of Ironic Symbolism
- ... Stephen Crane's Artistry. New York:CUP, 1975. Crane, Stephen. "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky." Perrine's Literature: Structure, Sound, and Sense. Ed. Thomas Arp. 7th ed. Fort Worth:Harcourt, 1998. Gibson, Donald. The Fiction of Stephen Crane. Carbondale: SIUP, 1968. Solomon, Eric. Stephen Crane: From Parody to Realism.
- 1105: Candide - Voltaires Writing St
- ... respectable person, making the author's point of view seem just as reasonable and respectable. Another technique Voltaire uses in Candide is that of taking actual people and events and weaving into his work of fiction. He often does this to mock or ridicule his political and literary adversaries, as shown in the conversation between the abbe' and the Parisian supper guests (page 1593). The abbe' mentions two critics who in ...
- 1106: Brave New World 4
- BRAVE NEW WORLD BRAVE New World was published in 1932. It is a remarkable piece of science fiction for both its time and our own. It seems to withstand the intervening 65 years, primarily because of its depiction of a tightly controlled, rigidly stratified homogenous society. Issues of social control are as relevant ...
- 1107: Bouchards View Of Canadian His
- ... the natural resources and the large seaport of the St. Lawrence. Unfortunately this envisioned Mecca came under control of an English business man, William Price. From the middle of the nineteenth century, Price developed a pulp and paper monopoly that ruled the region with the consent of the government. The French found themselves without the help of government services and programs. Politicians were associated only with helping Price or favouring the ...
- 1108: Beowulf 9
- ... that cannot be proven and established on these elaborate theories cannot be verified and are therefore assumed. The only thing that can be acknowledged is what has been left behind. Beowulf is a work of fiction, centered on a character and his fights with monsters. The hardships and problems that Beowulf undergoes can almost be compared to the fights that people are put through in life. Giant monsters of course do ...
- 1109: Beloved 2
- ... best read with a compassionate eye. Michiko Kakutani of the NY Times wrote "there is a contemporaneous quality to time past and time present as well as a sense that the lines between reality and fiction, truth and memory have become inextricably blurred". She goes onto say "This is a dazzling novel." Margaret Atwood said "If there were any doubts about her stature as a pre-eminent American novelist, of her ...
- 1110: Fahrenheit51 4
- ... visit to his house. He gives Montag a pep talk about his curiosity about books. He tells him that all firemen have a curiosity about books sometime. He says that books are merely stories, only fiction. He tells him that books make people unhappy, but books can be burned with fire. Montag concludes that Beatty is afraid of books. After Beatty leaves Montag tells Mildred about all the books he stole ...
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