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- 491: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- ... societies are much worse than those of today. In a utopian society, the individual, who among others composes the society, is lost in the melting pot of semblance and world of uninterest. In the science fiction book Brave New World, we are confronted with a man, Bernard Marx. Bernard is inadequate to his collegues. So he resorts to entertaining himself most evenings, without the company of a woman. This encourages his ...
- 492: Five Days of April: Notes
- ... April" Publisher: Pacer Books Place of publication: New York, NY No. of pages.: 188 II. Introduction. Other books by author: "The Lottery Rose, "No Promises in the Wind," "Up a Road Slowly" Type of novel: Fiction Setting: 1860's Place: Southern Illinois II. Main Characters and Descriptions. Jethro Boy that grows up from a boy to man during the Civil War. Ellen Jethro's mother. Ellen is a strong-hearted woman ...
- 493: Flowers For Algernon: Supplementary Book Review
- Flowers For Algernon: Supplementary Book Review The book, "Flowers for Algernon", was an exciting science fiction novel written by . The main characters of the story are the central character, Charlie, who is a mentally retarded individual involved in a remarkable experiment which increased his I.Q., Alice, a teacher at the ...
- 494: Hester Prynne: Comparion beween Reynold and Herzog Essays
- ... Hawthorne's] career illustrates the success of an especially responsive author in gathering together disparate female types and recombining them artistically so that they become crucial elements of the rhetorical and artistic construct of his fiction (Reynolds 179). Hawthorne used ironies of fallen women and female criminals to achieve the perfect combination of different types of heroines. His heroines are equipped to expel wrongs against their sex bringing about an awareness ...
- 495: Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Analysis
- ... want to slaughter cattle they drive them along until they get them to a corral, and then they slaughter them. So it was with us_. " Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a work of non-fiction, attempts to tell the story of the American West from the perspective of the indigenous population, The American Indian. That in itself makes Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee an important work of literature as ...
- 496: Hobbit Essay
- ... communicate with humans and dwarves in the novel, which is not possible on our planet. Beorn, a human who is able to morph into other creatures at an instant, is an excellent example of such fiction. The dragon, Smaug, is the main adversary of the fourteen adventurers and is a type of creature that has long been used in fantasy writing. Although most of the characters' species are merely creations of ...
- 497: Harper Lee: Introduction to Harper Lee
- ... in paperback by Popular Library. In April, 1961, Miss Lee was awarded the Alabama Library Association Award. In May, 1961, she was the first woman since 1942 to win the $500.00 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. In addition to its acclaim in the United States, To Kill A Mockingbird has received awards in foreign countries. For example, in Britain it was selected British Book Society Top Book of the Year. It ...
- 498: 1984: Summary
- ... this was not acceptable for Party citizens. This was part of the denial of pleasure. In order for the people to believe the Party's perversions of the truth, the Party had to make their fiction reality. The Party slaughtered people , burned books, shredded and altered documents in order to control information. Winston Smith's job was to alter old government documents, birth certificates and many other things. Winston was a ...
- 499: Uncle Tom's Cabin: An Analysis
- ... Tom's Cabin. “Was this only an “ event,” the advent of a new force in politics; was the book merely an abolition pamphlet, or was it a novel, one of the few great masterpieces of fiction that the world has produced?”(Wilson 24). The compromise of 1850 satisfied neither the North nor the South. The admission of California as a free state was regarded by Calhoun as fatal to the balance ...
- 500: Young Goodman Brown's Apocalypse
- ... Funk & Wagnall's Corporation, 1994. Hodara, Alan. "Some Thoughts On Young Goodman Brown." (26 Oct. 1996). Jones, Madison. "Nathaniel Hawthorne." Short Story Criticism. Vol 3. Detriot: Gale, 1989. MaGill, Frank, ed. Critical Survery of Short Fiction. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Salam Press, 1981. Martin, Terence. "Nathaniel Hawthorne." Short Story Criticism. Vol 3. Detriot: Gale, 1989. Mikosh, Bert A., "A View of Young Goodman Brown." (11-9-96). Segura, Gilberto. "The Allegorical Goodman ...
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