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In twelve pages this paper examines how patriarchal concepts are expressed by characters featured in Hard Times, a novel by Charle...
city -- grew out of this traumatic childhood experience" (Hackenberg; Johnson). Interestingly enough, in relationship to Fagin,...
of money. Gradgrind is mortified, his familys reputation is destroyed and he realizes (though it has come at great cost) that his ...
of ever-growing interest. So, with great perseverance and untiring industry, he prospered" (Dickens NA). We are then presented ...
barely notices when Florence enters the room. Dickens writes "They had been married ten years, and until this present day ...(they...
after several of the detectives he knew from the local department. Dickens routinely, then, chooses those who are the most...
all of his lessons come into play and culminate to create a powerful epiphany. We note some of this in the following excerpt: "Spi...
and understood in many different ways. We are not only given one perspective but two that work together in different and powerful ...
Madame Defarge. There is an exception however, for a few years back she did play the Wicked Queen in Snow White, which could perha...
to than I have ever known" (Dickens 351). V. Conclusion 1. Sums up prevalence of the theme of resurrection and its importance to ...
a good daughter, nothing seems to change and life seems without hope." This person would likely not understand that the sufferi...
none of the women in Gatsby are particularly likeable, but even so, the book retains its power. Daisy Buchanan Lets start with Da...
of men" (Dickens V). Carton looks quite a bit like Darnay, however, and in this reality Darnay is set free because it cannot now b...
persona, observing early in the narrative, "He was very reluctant to take precedence of so many respected members of the family, b...
inflexible educational system is accurate in his attempt to reveal his own educational experience and also does well in his attemp...
artistic and mathematical minds. Or it could indicate that architecture has its share of frauds like every other field of industry...
Dickens is an author who, for many, characterizes the Victorian literary era. He had first received public recognition as a newsp...
in which the employers basically had the ability to "starve" their employees back to work, on the employers terms. The 1850s in En...
Plant nothing else, and root out everything else... Stick to Facts" (Dickens 1). For Dickens, this was an atrocity of monumental ...
view of reality that emphasizes a more Biblical approach to life. Through the "good" characters of the novel, principally Sissy, S...
In fourteen pages this paper presents a character analysis of the realistic character of Nancy featured in Oliver Twist by Charles...
This Dickens tale is looked at as it relates to this single character but other characters are discussed as well. Gender is someth...
In five pages the author is examined as is the context in which this novel was written in order to analyze the primary points the ...
- Thomas Gradgrind, Sr. Even his name, which sounds like a derivative of "grindstone," has significance. Gradgrind was not only t...
the novel is laid in the first five paragraphs of Chapter 1. The opening paragraph reads almost like a newspaper article (Dickens...
society." With his literary weapon, Dickens took direct aim, launching a vitriolic attack on the legal, political and socioeconom...
at this time, there was, there were very few public works to help the poor," a reality that Dickens understood well for the Cratch...
and the creation of tension tailor-made for this particular short story, Dickens effectively conjures up intense imagery that serv...
for journalism and suspicious attitude towards unjust laws. His sharp ear for conversation helped him reveal characters through th...
In six pages the ways in which the political economy of Great Britain is attacked in these works are compared along with the socia...