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- 891: Prejudice In Native Son And Bl
- ... in their works but that doesn't mean there aren't parallels that can be drawn between the two also. The two authors grew in slightly different environments, which largely affected the substance of their fiction novels. A common parallel that can be drawn is that each knows first hand how prejudices can get in the way of a person's life and block a person's thoughts. The focus here ...
- 892: Power And Control In Maggie
- ... would be a fine gesture to make; it would make her out a martyr (Overmyer 185). Maggie s mother wants the power and control that being a martyr encompasses. Maggie is a powerful work of fiction. It sets us in a desolate and hopeless world. But the world that it creates is closer to reality than some would like to think. The characters in the book are not born with evil ...
- 893: Ordinary People
- ... depression and other misfortune. I think I will always remember Conrad's character simply because he eventually came to appreciate the good effects of feelings despite all he had been through. I have read many fiction books with contemporary settings but none have surpassed, Ordinary People. Ordinary People is a book that gives a wonderful example of real life and deals with many internal conflicts. This story about a boy's ...
- 894: Roger Chillingworth
- ... a child, immature as a adult, incapable of expression of love as a husband, and total loss of reality when it came to revenge. He is a realistic character that was tainted with a little fiction and rubbed with a little extreme emotion. But, still I do not pardon or feel sorry in anyway for Hester or Dimmesdale, they deserved what they received for their actions. And it was only appropriate ...
- 895: Ray Bradburys Outlook Of The F
- ... how Bradbury thinks our society is going to turn into? Maybe not as drastic, but maybe the censorship could happen, couldn t it? Ray Bradbury is compared to Arthur C. Clarke as a poetic science fiction writer (Watt). This is so, because Bradbury takes a more elegant path to laying out his dystopia. People in his story are so into the now, and pleasure for the moment, that they forget the ...
- 896: Laidlaw
- ... one of the real reasons why I preferred this novel to others. He is a universe apart from other human beings ; in his way of thinking. He is the most distinguished detective character in crime fiction for years.
- 897: King Solomons Mines
- ... 6). In this introduction/disclaimer, Allan Quatermain as our narrator, comes clean with his intentions, providing a stabilizing retrospective for the ensuing epitaph. He seems well aware of the vague line between words intended for fiction and those intended for controversy. And by designating the jolly old Quatermain as narrator, Haggard vicariously endear himself to his readers by exuding a simple humility in light of his grander than grand exposé, all ...
- 898: Jane Eyre 2
- ... unwanted, loved, and plain. I recommend this book to readers who like books that are either historical, or people that like to read romance. I do not recommend this book to people who like science fiction, mysteries, and murder. I also don t recommend this book to people who don t like books that are long and descriptive. I think the book was well thought out, well planned, and well written ...
- 899: Huck Finn 5
- ... and maintain his sense of moral well-being. It is ironic, however, that the adventures Huck actually experiences are far more intense than the adventures they pretend to go on. Indeed, truth is stranger than fiction. Huck s schooling with the widow and Miss Watson are another element of his innocent childhood. He experienced what he called the civilized life. He was fed, wore clean clothes, and was well taken care ...
- 900: Grapes Of Wrath 3
- ... It is a constant specter haunting their heads every day especially on the trip west. They did not know whether they had enough money to actually arrive in California. The Grapes of Wrath is realist fiction novel. The author has gone to great lengths in his thick description and inventive but realistic dialogue. This included with the very realistic themes makes good reading. John Steinback shows his disapproval of the bankrupt ...
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