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it is in a few words: "The sun was risen above the frost mists now, so keen and hard a glitter on the snow that instead of warmth ...

as the fact that Dee has left home and created a new persona for herself, thus trying to deny who and what she is. She is no longe...

which he attended from 1917-1921 (Merriman). In 1922, Blair went to Burma, apparently following his fathers inspiration, and join...

amount of money (Erdrich). Fleur won, and refused to play any longer; in retaliation, the men got drunk and raped her; that same n...

ship dropped anchor "at 3 a.m. July 5, 1975" and passengers began to disembark (Phien). The first thing that greeted them was a ho...

white masters raped their black female slaves and as such many of those females gave birth to interracial children who were slaves...

know the child is there, because each of them is taken to see it when they are quite young, perhaps 8-12 years of age. They cannot...

man, such as Jefferson. In essence, Jefferson is content to die and be considered a hog, while Grant is eager to be nothing more t...

became indentured servants, but this was rare (Faragher, et al 57). Because of the institution of indentured service, "New world s...

the tiny little life boat. At one point they believe they see land in the distance, and then they realize it is land. However the ...

A seemingly reliable third-person narrator tells these stories. In "Luck," a clergyman tells Mr. Clemens about a revered Crimean ...

Lesson Before Dying by Ernest Gaines, like Harper Lees classic To Kill A Mockingbird, concerns the fate of an African American man...

old and thus were, as children, clearly affected by many residual realities concerning racism as it was connected with the era of ...

story itself outlines the plight of Blacks in the South during the 1940s. In this book, which takes place in a rural Cajun backwat...

would then include the contrast and comparison on how the characters dealt with racism and their subjectivity to it. Finally, the ...

he must. The titled of the book clearly refers to lessons being learned by both Jefferson and Grant. Jefferson, as noted, is a v...

own enlightenment. Joy/Hulga has actively chosen to be pessimistic about life and about people. She is bitter and angry, which ...

woman who is significant, but rather how she makes the male character feel. This is particularly true of young women, who almost f...

great pain, screaming, the arrogance of the doctor comes out in the following: "But her screams are not important. I dont hear the...

In fifteen pages women's roles are contrasted as they relate to the Hemingway short stories 'A Canary for One,' 'Che Ti Dice La Pa...

driver, and at last he made it to the front in Europe during the height of World War I (Roth, 450). He was seriously wounded in It...

In five pages 'Soldier's Home' is the primary focus of this examination of the 'tip of the iceberg' theory articulated by Ernest H...

quotes Gertrude Stein as calling Hemingways set "the lost generation" (Roth, 450). Although only a few of his stories and novels a...

In nine pages this paper examines how the life of Ernest Hemingway particularly his wartime experiences are reflected in his short...

even Hemingway himself consciously does not, that "blowing things heads off" is not the way to prove a mans masculinity. "What imp...

letters and "The letters cover everything from the emptiness Hemingway felt upon completing a novel to their shared loneliness" (P...

level in a discipline focused on business ethics, sustainability and innovative creativity. * Develop another business that other ...

to salvage their relationship. When a scratch on his leg goes untreated with iodine, it becomes gangrenous, and as he lay dying, ...

women: "During the early 20th century the term new woman came to be used in the popular press. More young women than ever were goi...

three oclock. What kind of hour is that to go to bed?" (Hemingway). His colleague says "He stays up because he likes it" (Hemingwa...