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is, its probably Elizabeth, a young mother of six who, more than most, seems to have one foot in the strict Kirshner sect and the ...
movement, and the technical developments of the 1980s" (Neuromancer, William Gibson). The word "neuromancer" is a compound: "neuro...
Herodotus (Vidal). Herodotus was an actual historical figure, known as both the "father of history" and the "father of lies." Here...
but throughout the novel in its structure and in the references Eco brings in. The reader thus becomes aware that the novel is wor...
rules. Dr. Jekyll was the perfect example of such a man, a man who did the right things, acted in the correct manner, and never st...
"a perfect bell, with a perfect pitch" calling worshipers to mass (11). On arriving in Canada, Father Gstir simply changes the loc...
youth, that skill, that sport, could life hold meaning. At one point in the book the character states, "youre famous at eighteen, ...
his boyhood days. He meets Lolita and instantly desires her, doing anything he can to be near her, even agreeing to marry Lolit...
it, because he cannot really define who and what he is. Like many Native Americans, his world has clashed headlong into the world ...
or around the bend. In Two Cities, Dickens uses a great deal of foreshadowing, and it starts with the very first line. "It was th...
This 3 page paper discusses the novel “Michael’s War,” about the IRA. Bibliography lists 4 sources. ...
as we can see from works such as Toni Morrisons Beloved, slavery was a moral and psychological evil whose effects were felt -- and...
that what is white is beautiful, lovable and normal, while black facial features, skin color and everything else associated with b...
in an internment camp and two years in prison. It charts his efforts at reintegration into American society. From this perspective...
find and rescue her. Early on, the reader is also introduced to Cap Huff, an adult friend of the Nason family, and Phoebe Marvin, ...
bedroom and gently holds him. Then she pours kerosene over the sleeping man and burns him to death. Morrison writes that Plum ope...
This 3 page paper gives an overview of the story The Scarlet Letter. This paper includes how the theme and parts of the novel refl...
quickly. It is true that in some of the Northern settlements, plantation managers preferred to use white indentured servants rathe...
London societys most important government agency was Hatcheries and Conditioning, and its Director seemed to wield more power than...
of antecedents, tastes, habits, inclinations, and speaking all sorts of sub-dialects of the same jargon, thrown pell-mell into one...
In ten pages this paper discusses how American clergymen reacted to Elmer Gantry, a novel by Sinclair Lewis. Ten sources are cite...
In five pages this paper considers the customs and rituals of Native American culture and their influence on child development as ...
In four pages this paper examines the importance of Native American heritage and the protagonist's desire to reconnect in the nove...
In five pages questions on imagination, metaphysics, and naturalism, and on the marriage of Swede Levov are answered within the co...
In three pages this paper examines the American values represented by the protagonist of James Fenimore Cooper's novel. Two sourc...
This paper discusses how emotion is used by the author in the depiction of the Asian American experience in the novel. There are ...
In five pages this novel is analyzed in terms of its themes and portrayal of pertinent Irish American political and social issues ...
In five pages this paper considers the contents of this novel in terms of the topical issues it covers and the ways in which Nativ...
In five pages this report presents a character analysis of Clyde as featured in Theodore Dreiser's novel An American Tragedy. The...
In ten pages this paper presents the argument that this first romance novel of the American frontier reflects in its characterizat...