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from the fact that I realized that I knew nothing. A man of my era named Chaerephon once asked the Oracle at Delphi is there w...

In eight pages this paper compares the approaches to civil disobedience by Mahatma Gandhi and Leo Tolstoy noting various differenc...

In three and a half pages this paper argues that the criticism of this 1886 literary work by Leo Tolstoy that describes it as 'a p...

is no more deep than what lies beneath the layers of his skin -- an aspect of his personality that is readily recognized by all; i...

In eight pages this paper analyzes Tolstoy's protagonist and considers how this short story explores the value and meaning of life...

In five pages this report examines whether or not Ivan's death represents a moral judgment resulting from his life in this classic...

In two pages the implications of the social treatment Tolstoy's protagonist received are discussed. There is no bibliography incl...

of their husband and friend. Tolstoy wrote of Ivan and his co-workers, "He had been ill for some weeks with an illness said to be...

In seven pages this tutorial considers Dylan Thomas's classic poem. Nine sources are cited in the bibliography....

The choices which Anna and Vronsky make are disastrous for both. Through these choices, however, Anna will come to recognize the ...

victory, not a French one" (Bell 221). Undoubtedly, Tolstoys anger was also influenced by the fact that he had recently been fight...

Levin fears the worst, but both Kitty and their son are safe. At that moment, Levin undergoes an epiphany of understanding and rea...

Thomas was born in Swansea, Wales in 1914 (Abrams, et al 1907). Early in 1933, when he was nineteen years old. Thomas sent two of ...

of contrast, that it is freedom that makes the difference in a man, freedom and experience, not class or social status. Tolstoy p...

quite a bit about himself, he insists that he is lying. There is no point in this narrative in which the Underground Man becomes ...

This research report examines various characters in each of these works. Both the film and novel are explored and Ivan in Tolstoy'...

of the regimen of behavior that is required to obtain and maintain a position on the upper rungs of the social ladder. Ivan does n...

child and is sentenced to death. As this indicates, Faust is plot driven. This contrasts sharply with Ivan Ilych, which mostly c...

him to commit suicide. Judge Brack discerns Heddas duplicity in Lovborgs downfall and insinuates that he will hold this over her. ...

different than the perspectives of the world at the time. Near the beginning of Manriques poem he states, "Let none be self-delud...

study showed that the emotions of "loving-kindness and compassion" could be encouraged and learned as sixteen "age-matched contro...

point that immortality may not exist at all. The only true thing is suffering and pain and that people may well convince themselve...

into the Constitution, thus making it impossible to legislate against virtually anything-"doctor-assisted suicide? Or drug use? Or...

to them" (Rowe, 3). Intensely shy, he was nonetheless intensely sexual, and this was to present problems for him for the rest of h...

In five pages this poem is analyzed in terms of the poet's employment of imagery and the reasons for its complexity. Two sources ...

playing at work is also a reasonable contention: there is, as he says, enough productive physical work available within a communit...

Octavio Pazs story, My Life with The Wave, is that a man falls in love with a wave from the ocean and brings it home to live with ...

in the cave by night, it was she, not he, that would have it so" (Homer V). In this we get the impression that while Ulysses may h...

that he considers its effect on the public to be morally bad (Jahn, 2000). Of course, in the typical connotation "bad art" is far ...

the wealthy. Many were secretly considering an end to Tsarist rule. A small attempt at revolution by the Decemberists sought to de...