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biggest fools there is. ...he never plays them alike, two days, and how is a body to know whats coming? He pears to know just how ...

The ways in which 'Self Reliance' assists in understanding Huck's motivation in Mark Twain's novel are considered in this paper co...

of an irresponsible alcoholic father and the absence of his mother, he is actually quite fortunate in comparison to some of the ot...

In five pages these two novels are compared in an analysis of how the concept of a quest is featured within each. There are no ot...

A 5 page consideration of the use of local dialect in Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson. The focus is on the character Roxanne. Ba...

This 16 page paper examines four books that are centered on American society. The books discussed are Joyce Maynard's To Die For; ...

In seven pages this paper examines the crimes of slavery and racial discrimination within the context of this novel by Mark Twain....

In five pages this paper considers America following the Civil War and how this time period is reflected in Mark Twain's The Gilde...

In five pages Mark Twain's novel is examined in terms of the argument that the death of youth is represented as the demise of thre...

Northwest Coast by James G. Swain and Mark Twain's Roughing It are two novels which deal with the outdoors and the American west. ...

In five pages this paper examines Mark Twain's religious irreverence as reflected in The Mysterious Stranger. There are no other ...

racist and a whole host of other uncomplimentary terms; however, it has been -- and continues to be -- instrumental in describing ...

In twenty pages this paper examines naturalism and realism of the 19th century in a consideration of Edith Wharton's The House of ...

what her life has been. This view of Granny life offers a contradiction to every misogynist preconception of womanhood that was ev...

matches, books and pens and become known as a man more powerful than the great Merlin (A Connecticut Yankee, 2002; Twain, 1979). T...

he knows of an undertow there which will hold her back against the gale and save her. For just pure woodcraft, or sailorcraft, or ...

is at his very very best he is a sort of low grade nickel-plated angel; at is worst he is unspeakable, unimaginable; and first and...

for a marriage proposal will cause scholars to revise previous assessments that Twain was ineffective in representing women and un...

of this last. The shadings have not been done in a haphazard fashion, or by guesswork; but painstakingly, and with the trustworthy...

that perhaps he had been allowed to do exactly what he wanted. One can imagine that Huck achieved a sense of self-reliance and the...

The first task at hand in our study is the provision of a historical explanation of existentialism. A concise explanation is prov...

claiming Twains work was a masterpiece (Smiley). Smiley then moves on to illustrate the history of Hucks writing. She indicate...

she should behave. She goes to a home where she is treated very well and ultimately has a puppy of her own and this makes her life...

scene that demonstrates the main thematic thrust of the story, Huck writes to Miss Watson telling her of Jims whereabouts. After w...

parable or a dream" (Dr. DoCarmo). It more often than not possesses no sentiment or emotion that would pull the reader into believ...

A 4 page aper which discusses Mark Twain’s short story The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County. Bibliography lists 4 source...

about a man he knew. Twain immediately presents the reader with the fact that he believes this particular individual may not even ...

a nineteenth-century technological marvel, believing this would put the ineffectual Arthur and the uppity nobles in their places w...

away. He stands as a man of a higher social class who has integrity. His mother, however, represents all that is bad in the upper ...

skinned and easily passes for white. This simple premise presents us with the curious question of whether or not this boy will e...