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Essays 541 - 570
an integral part of the travelogue. These obstacles are met and either overcome, or the obstacles serve as catalysts to propel th...
and gagged her and pulled a plastic garbage bag over her head before leaving her in a locked bathroom. Putman suffocated. As a r...
deed, he nevertheless is overcome by his guilt which seems to lead him to insanity. He begins the story however by not denying his...
tales have circulated for so long their origins are in ancient Egypt, others made their way to Germany via France (Zaleski, 2001)....
of irony ("Literature" PG). Swift emphasizes the horrible poverty found in eighteenth-century Ireland as he ironically proposes th...
a time of many contrasts. While many history books prefer to remember it as a time of self-help, entrepreneurial spirit, laissez-...
In six pages this research paper analyzes literature's various Faustian tales in a consideration of their timelessness. Four sour...
point out that the subject of death and dying has taken on new meaning in recent times. There is now recognition of similar events...
In five pages this research paper examines the 1704 text The Tale of a Tub, a religious satire by Jonathan Swift. Four sources ar...
In five pages this paper considers the importance of human emotions in Bronte's 'Wuthering Heights' and Shakespeare's 'The Winter'...
A 5 page overview the fictional tale of the Vietnam War by James Webb. The young protaganist is a Marine hero. 1 source....
In five pages the flood and creation tales are among the similarities discussed in a consideration of these three great works of l...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how Poe develops these themes in his short stories 'Fall of the House of Usher' an...
In five pages this paper discusses plot and theme in an analysis of this tale by James Fenimore Cooper. There are no other source...
combination that seemed to be excluded was "gothic romances." According to Alexander (1971), the reasons why Poe should be cons...
In ten pages this essay examines totalitarian control of sexuality as depicted in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and Ninet...
In four pages this report considers the universal truths that lead to Faustus's tragedy and Marlowe's objectives in this tale. Th...
In a comparative analysis of five pages John Updike retells Joyce's classic tale in a contemporary way with distinctions made betw...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares these early tales of American history The Unredeemed Captive by Demos and Black Ha...
In seven pages this paper examines how women are depicted as stereotypes in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and As I Lay Dy...
In seven pages Poe's works are analyzed within the context of his short stories 'The Tell Tale Heart' and 'The Fall of the House o...
to be sure that fertile women are available to the society. The society is class-based and those who are lucky are provided wives....
The feminist rewriting of fairytales as reflected in this short story by Angela Carter is considered in a paper consisting of five...
In six pages this paper compares Seamus Heaney's and Lucien Dean Pearson's translations of the Medieval epic tale. There are thre...
In six pages this paper examines Moliere's satirical morality tale and its open theater impact. Four sources are cited in the bib...
o th child: / The silence often of pure innocence / Persuades when speaking fails" (II.ii.48-52). Paulina believes that gazing at...
the most righteous and honorable. Their vanity ran deep: "The neighbouring towns were jealous of this honourable supremacy, and af...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the dark and festive comedies of William Shakespeare and includes considerations of...
This Dickens tale is looked at as it relates to this single character but other characters are discussed as well. Gender is someth...
In six pages Ulrich's 'A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812' and Darnton's 'The Great Cat M...