Essays 211 - 234
133). Pips struggle to make sense of the inscription on his parents tombstones has been interpreted by some critics as his firs...
travels he would be influenced by various artisans, craftsmen, and the way of life of many places. His personality was shaped, the...
into began and ended with the Russian court. She did not ascend to power overnight; she had eighteen years to observe how the bus...
should "focus on the authors analysis of class relations and what role class plays in the work" (Comparison of Three Critical Appr...
of Henry James work. James was both an author and a playwright and indeed he left a legacy of tremendous artistic accomplishments...
by employing a chauffeur. Miss Daisy has strict ideas of what is right and proper, and having been brought up in Jewish social cul...
In five pages this 1878 novel by Henry James is examined in terms of how social conventions are thematically portrayed....
pursue her -- if not from a distance. It could be argued that he was at battle with himself in that he wanted to be with Daisy, b...
courted by Frederick Forsyth Winterbourne. Winterbourne is also an American. Daisy has a friendship with an Italian man. Becaus...
The death of Henry Miller's title protagonist is featured in this paper consisting of six pages and is examined on its figurative ...
Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman is compared and contrasted with F. Scott Fitzgerald's Gatsby character. The Ame...
Ambition and a self-made determination, and the freedom to achieve anything that one sets his or her mind to were the basic concep...
went to work on the street early in life, and fell in with a teenage gang from the Lower East Side. Taking advantage of Prohibitio...
as the finest American novel ever written. It retains its power because it is a sort of dual effort: it praises the American Dream...
size," who attacks it nightly (Kennedy xiv). Beowulf, in particular is described in heroic terms: Of living strong men he was the...
"well aware of the way African American identity had become irreducible to a simple set of criteria" (Favor 28). In The Autobiogr...
own death and running away. Along the way, he meets Jim, a runaway slave who is traveling north in hopes of freeing his family. ...
is to truly examine our lives. It may seem that living a life of wealth would be easy and would negate the necessity of deeper ex...
attended but did not graduate from Princeton University. While at Princeton however, Fitzgerald was first exposed to the exceeding...
In five pages this paper provides a comparative analysis of these two famous American literary works in terms of the acquisition o...
This sense of optimistic euphoria was forever captured in F. Scott Fitzgeralds 1925 novel, The Great Gatsby. Its featured charact...
and to happiness (Fitzgerald, 1995). The story that unfolds is actually quite sad. Jay is obsessed with recreating the p...
her womanhood, she is one who lives at the mercy of her desires. Not aware -- or at least not caring -- about the havoc she wreak...
In six pages this report compares women's subservient status in each of these literary works. Eight sources are cited in the bibl...