YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Nine Short Stories of J D Salinger
Essays 271 - 300
of twenty she had received a proposal, which she had promptly declined, and at the age of fifty she had not yet lived to regret it...
the mind of a murderer, who casually confesses to his crime to an unnamed acquaintance some fifty years after the fact. The narra...
In a paper consisting of five pages the argument is presented that within the short stories 'The Darling, 'The Betrothed,' and 'Th...
Tony Hillerman's collection of stories are discussed in an analysis of historical detail with 'The Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo' b...
who despises her life and dreams of wealth and social status. When she is finally invited to an elegant reception, she complains ...
her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...
a person tried hard, anything could be accomplished. Therefore, she saw it as her duty to lead her daughter towards becoming an A...
Realist writers "were more or less in open revolt against [society]," and naturalism combined the theories of Charles Darwin to co...
In five pages this essay analyzes the short story in order to determine that it is an example of feminist literature. Three sourc...
Joyce Carol Oates intertwines the element of tragedy in The Crying Baby, The Passion of Rydcie Mather and Where areYou Going? Whe...
The writer analyzes the short story Chac-Mool by Carlos Fuentes, and argues that it is representative of his style. The paper is f...
In ten pages 5 short stories from the collection Nightmares and Dreamscapes are analyzed in terms of the literary techniques emplo...
of superstition that he is there to stamp out. He suggests that the villagers build a new path skirting the school grounds; he rem...
This 4 page paper discusses four of E.A. Poe's short stories, and critical reaction to his work. Bibliography lists 6 sources....
cold hearted person. She was like this because she was afraid to really look at herself. She was also afraid to hope for anything ...
as he encounters people he believes to be good Puritans his innocence is slowly being threatened with a truth he cannot understand...
why he became an addict; he also express great uncertainty about his life after hes released from prison (Class lecture on "Sonnys...
she is the sort of woman who would love to go to such an event, but could not possibly go to such without looking regal and wealth...
cases from the point of view that the person on trial is guilty. There is no presumption of innocence until proven guilty-he start...
a political fundraiser with a blind man named Bovanne. She shocks her daughters by behavior they regard as unbefitting for a woma...
It does not necessarily make men evil or bestial, but it does recognize that we live in a patriarchal society and that the structu...
careful selection of names and how they reflect the personalities of the characters, and in the hypocritical nature of the charact...
(Cather 68). It became readily apparent that these local men were there more out of a sense of civic duty than out of any love fo...
on charming it much as he believes he has charmed most of the towns women, and confining Delia to the home for years is comparable...
men, and it was known that he drank with the younger men in the Elks Club--that he was not a marrying man" (Faulkner). This can be...
way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...
agendas with propaganda and information misrepresentation reportedly in the name of national security. In this story, the governm...
letters and "The letters cover everything from the emptiness Hemingway felt upon completing a novel to their shared loneliness" (P...
comes to bail him out is tied to a tree in the jails courtyard and tortured; finally the ordeal ends when Mr. Chiu signs a false c...
constantly to the topic of the beautiful heifer that Uwe has purchased as a present for his bride. The cow cannot be separated fro...