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- 901: Fyodor
- ... obtuse drunken crowds in the Haymarket Square section of St. Petersburg are so vividly captured in Crime and Punishment because he alone had known this from his own personal experiences. From the beginning Dostoevsky's fiction depicted desperately poor men and women as victims and they all needed a superman. He was the superman for the poor, a Russian Robin Hood. Fyodor in Crime and Punishment suggests a dominant connection between ...
- 902: Flowers For Algernon 4
- FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON SUPPLEMENTARY BOOK REVIEW The book, "Flowers for Algernon", was an exciting science fiction novel written by Daniel Keyes. 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 ...
- 903: Flowers For Algernon 2
- Flowers For Algernon 1.General Information- I read the book Flowers For Algernon by Daniel Keyes. It s a fiction book, but with all the advances in modern medicine it could happen. It takes place over the course of a few months, starting in March and ending in November. The book shows how society treats ...
- 904: Fahrenheit 451 - A Charred Exi
- ... the story s society if we are not careful. As critic Tom Bradford put it, elements of the real world must be among the constituent ingredients (69). He tempts the reader look beyond the science fiction aspects of the novel and realize that this story is a reflection of our future, as it may become. Perhaps the most effective of Bradbury s methods in the portrayal of his theme is symbolism ...
- 905: Enders Game--enders Empathic A
- Ender's Empathic Abilities Orson Scott Card's work of science fiction, Ender's Game, is the exciting and poignant tale of a genius, Ender Wiggin, whom the Government takes from home at an early age to mold into a military commander. From his turbulent childhood, to ...
- 906: Dickens As A Motivator Of Soci
- ... to the audience with Oliver Twist, but he wrote Oliver Twist more to foster social reform than to entertain. One thing that misleads the reading into thinking that Oliver Twist is no more than entertaining fiction is the deceptively simple plot: action, suspense, obvious "good guys" and "bad guys" and a happy ending. Oliver himself provides a great deal of the action. He fights Noah Claypole, a bullish adopted boy, after ...
- 907: Dawn, By Elie Wiesel
- ... to Elie Wiesel s life because they both had to deal with and feel the struggles of the Holocaust. Some reviewers consider his plots and characters more vehicle for rhetorical concerns and questions whether his fiction is art or polemick. His writings sustain the plea that death deserves no more victories and that evil should never have the last word. Most praise his sensitive insight into human behavior, his moral cander ...
- 908: Dark City
- ... that it made you think about it after each fascinating chapter. If you liked the movie the Matrix you ll definitely like this book. I recommend it to everyone who has an interest in Science Fiction or just likes something interesting to read.
- 909: Catch-22 2
- ... Absurdity." MOSAIC IV/3 (University of Manitoba, 1971) Lindberg, Gary. "Playing for Real - The Confidence Man in American Literature." Oxford University Press (1982) Merrill, Robert. "The Structure and Meaning of Catch-22. Studies in American Fiction. 14.2 (1986) Seltzer, Leon F. "Milo's 'Culpable Innocence': Absurdity as Moral Insanity in 'Catch-22.'" Papers on Language and Literature. 15.3 (1979) Usborne, David. "Joseph Heller, Master of Black Satire." Independent News ...
- 910: Book Report The 13th Warrior
- ... Overall, the historic era of, The 13th Warrior, seemed like a time of change and expansion extending and spreading the cultures of the Iraqi Muslims and the Vikings. The 13th Warrior was a great historical-fiction novel that gave an idea of what Viking culture was like, as well as the clash with Arab culture. Michael Crichton makes the book more interesting because Ibn Fadlan is the exact opposite of the ...
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