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In ten pages this paper examines how children were idealized in the romantic writings of Lewis Carroll, Charles Dickens, Charlotte...

This research paper discusses the theme of sexual display in the dramatic works of Aphra Behn. The writer considers the context of...

In fourteen pages this paper presents a character analysis of the realistic character of Nancy featured in Oliver Twist by Charles...

The idea of utilitarianism is one that addresses whether something is of utility, whether it can actually create something positiv...

natural fears and perplexities and institutionalize social views (Malinowski 11). These stories and the use of language, then, de...

acting as a prostitute. When the merchant comes home and finds out she got the money from the monk, without knowing she slept with...

break his heart. What do you play, boy? asked Estella of myself, with the greatest disdain. Nothing but beggar my neighbour, miss....

opens minds, creating a more rounded person, knowing this process and appreciating whilst it is taking place also adds to the pro...

so adept at writing about them (Daunton). In the following we see Dickens describe the conditions and environment of Jo: "It is a...

explores the seamy side of city life. In fact, the novels central theme is the horrible treatment endured by the poor and those wh...

he is absolute appalled that Sissy does not know the scientific definition for "horse," and that his own children have been tempte...

because she often reads gothic novels and so her view of society is a bit askew. However, in the descriptions of her one can see t...

the same way, with the result that his daughter Louisa feels unfulfilled while his son Tom becomes completely self-interested. The...

societys pressure. "It is impossible to read Great Expectations without sensing Dickenss presence in the book, without being awar...

notably Charles Dickens, Moliere, and Voltaire - had decidedly different and less heroic definitions of the middle class in their ...

It seems that no matter what biography you read about Dickens the primary point, in relationship to his childhood, was that he was...

there would have been no new barrier between them--and followed the old man and woman down-stairs" (Dickens Chapter 3). In this...

education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...

Clearly, these elements all preside in Jane Eyre and also in Bleak House. Combining the efforts of these books, we have the haunt...

games, poultry, prawn, great joints of meat, suckling-pigs, ...barrels of oysters, red-hot chestnuts, cherry-cheeked apples, juicy...

would never come true" for his father was arrested and then sent off to prison for failing to pay a debt (Anonymous Charles Dicken...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

my visitor, who was cold after her ride and looked hungry and who, our dinner being brought in, required some little assistance in...

these experiences. He rarely spoke of this time of his life" (Charles Dickens: His Childhood). In an understatement perhaps, we ca...

his fathers will by forcing his half-brother Oliver into crime" (Baxter). With this in mind we see that the story is truly dark...

Meckier 1993). This book can be said to have more dark overtones than those of some of his other novels. In most of his stories, o...

Dickens is an author who, for many, characterizes the Victorian literary era. He had first received public recognition as a newsp...

work in a factory. "Charles was deeply marked by these experiences. He rarely spoke of this time of his life" (Charles Dickens: Hi...

Emmas polar opposite. She has not been born to gentility, but has been raised to be so by the sponsorship of the Campbells. In ord...

Charles married Marie-Therese de Sacoie, and together they had three children (Charles X of France, 2003). First-born was Louis-A...