YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Darkness at Noon by Authur Koestler
Essays 61 - 90
brother. This is where Baldwin sets up another beautiful metaphor: the ice. "A great block of ice got settled in my belly and kept...
merely oppressed and used the natives. Kurtz is a man who is very diverse and very intelligent. He is a powerful speaker, a poet, ...
in terms of black and white, but this should not necessarily be construed as a racial connotation. He enjoyed the tranquility of ...
"Black shapes crouched, lay, sat between the trees leaning against the trunks, clinging to the earth, half coming out, half efface...
this argument we see that the giant is the handicapped child. The entire town is frightened of him because he is a giant. He does ...
limited at best. The average American will probably not ever venture off her shores. Often, the more technologically advanced cult...
that no manipulation of light and pose could have con- veyed the delicate shade of truthfulness upon those features. She seemed re...
or most, of the myths surrounding Morrigan she is seen, as noted, as a woman of battle. She was there with every war of the Celts ...
from one epoch to another. The title symbolized customs of the past, but it could also be adapted to whatever future social or ec...
how Over three thousand die in the Macondo massacre, and the only surviving witnesses are Jose Arcadio Segundo and a small child. ...
difference in the narrative techniques the authors have used. For Austen there is an immediate theme set up, a perspective that of...
before the author has a chance to build a life with him. However, what comes across in Jamisons account is how this relationship p...
takes an offhand remark of Pedigree concerning another student, Henderson, too literally and, interpreting the boy to be evil, wil...
the soil itself is nutrified. There are several limiting factors that influence photosynthesis and its effect in the plan...
become a renegade, a murderer, and set himself up as a sort of king over the natives of the region. Conrad makes the exploitation...
eyes," but finds this awkward as he "self-consciously" sees a Gethenian "first as a man, then as a woman, forcing him into those c...
"color meaning" website lists exactly these same colors: red, blue, green, orange and purple, plus black and white, as the ones it...
to be successful. Iago does seem to make an impact on Roderigo at one point, however, when Roderigo claims imagines Desdemona and ...
without power, who plays the role of the colonizer. He is a teacher and a controller of the story itself, thus he serves as a symb...
understanding that perhaps all humanity possesses this inherently dark nature. In one excerpt from the novel one can see this st...
sensibilities: "The Prince of Cumberland! That is a step / On which I must fall down, or else oerleap, / For in my way it lies. S...
home and sees his wife. He tells her of the prophesy and she immediately sees that the way for him to get the crown is to kill the...
the irony of the Congo River, which is described as the antithesis of the Thames, which is the location from which Marlow tells th...
encompassed in darkness. Ndebele uses phrases and words such as the following: He was anxious about where the woman was...
conversation" (Clifford, 1997, p. 37). Similarly, the identity of the Moe family remained Hawaiian, despite the fact that they t...
rage (Cutts). Poe, like his stories, was quite unusual. Even his physical appearance hinted that his mental processes were...
so moved by the portrayal of Adam that he begins to identify with Adam. Like Adam at the beginning of creation, he, too, is lonely...
and explored his own intellectual and moral identity (p. 122). This suggests that Conrad created Marlow in order to explore his ow...
to cultures outside of our own is limited at best. The average American will probably not ever venture off her shores. Often, the ...
own view of human nature was that it was filled with darkness at virtually every level. Layers Upon Layers Multi-layered storytel...