Essays 271 - 300
Patricia Highsmiths novel "The Talented Mr. Ripley" is the story of Tom Ripley, a young man whose looks can be very deceiving. Ri...
son, S.J., talking to him outside of school. S.J., which is short for "Sean Jr.," is a talkative youngster who is irrepressibly f...
She was viciously attacked for her frank depiction of a woman who broke her marriage vows, despite the fact that the book is a psy...
all of his previously held values as vulgar absurdities, incompatible with the reality of his experiences. The existentialist them...
so closely related is dangerous for the reader. Its tempting to think that this is nothing more than Hemingway retelling events in...
more day and this is granted. Jason lamely agues that his abandonment of her and their children is for the best. After formulating...
strong man to dominate his wife. There were few constraints placed upon male behavior whereas for women it was quite the opposite...
the laws regarding the firstborn, substituting something for an animal or a person (New International Version, Exod. 113:13; 34:20...
as having "fungi" overspreading "the whole exterior," hanging "in a fine tangled web-work from the eaves" (Poe "Fall"). As this su...
his heart. The very act of carving out a new life in an unfamiliar territory casts its share of fear and anxiety, however, this u...
from what was ostensibly a civilized society, ultimately finding how solitude became one of his closest friends. "I find it whole...
the building becomes cumbersome and can collapse. The solutions were varied and brilliant: masons developed a "ribbed vault, in w...
He is shot and wakes to find himself in another body, a person in the past. Zits has access to the persons memories and knows the ...
the world during the time when Revelation was written. In a serious attempt to educate her readership to the evils forever lurkin...
but in actuality, its how to preserve beauty, which is still another favorite of his. The Poet is actually saying that comparing h...
the juxtaposition of the two worlds: that of humanity and that of the fairies. They exist side by side by do not interact; in fact...
young blacks and how they were "growing up with a rush...their heads bumped abruptly against the low ceiling of their actual possi...
really betrayed Othello. Iago is determined to manipulate Othello to his own desires, which are many. Throughout the play the re...
and even tells her grandfather that "I never dreamed [your beard] was a birds nest" (Welty, 47). Stella-Rondo had accused Sister o...
with a wretched climate where theyre always hot and miserable, where they cant tell friend from foe, and where half their battles ...
of love that can so easily change course; it seems frivolous and rather shabby, after all Orsinos protestations of love to Olivia,...
In 5 pages the atavism themes of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and William Golding's Lord of the Flies are contrasted and comp...
In five pages this paper presents a thematic analysis of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. One source is cited in the bibliog...
In nine pages this paper examines how war's compelling themes are depicted in the literary works the Bhagavad Gita and the writing...
on him by his situation, but belonging to him intimately and testifying to his completeness" (655). Also on the subject of Wester...
25A). Human beings have been striving to achieve Utopian status ever since Adam and Eve were stricken from the Garden of Ed...
may be right in that the significance of race has been underplayed. Others concur with his findings, suggesting that OJ watchers...
This paper addresses the ways in which Alice Walker's, The Color Purple portrays different feminist points of view, as well as tho...
In 6 pages this paper discusses how the revenge theme is developed by madness, the supernatural, and protagonist attitudes in Mede...
In 5 pages this paper compares how these topics are thematically depicted in these plays. There are 4 sources cited in the biblio...