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shining armor since he has redesigned his house to look like a castle. However, he does not bring this kind and generous nature in...

the world, based on his observations and research. He states, "I am fully convinced that species are not immutable; but that those...

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...

One of the reasons for this is that Dickens expertly wove just about every emotion and every tale of human nature into this one gr...

how they were hindered and helped by his educational options. Pip, like Dickens, encounters a great deal of frustration with the e...

work, but not nearly to the extent that hie was influenced by his wife. In fact, the influence of Macdonald, whom Mackintosh marr...

illustrating how misery is a product of human actions. This book can be said to have more dark overtones than those of some of h...

presented with a picture of London where Mr. Darnay understands that he needed to work for what he got. "He had expected labour, a...

head bowed to pray before meal time. In fact, if one were to walk into a room and shout, "Jesus Saves", the likely wise crack may ...

freed black man and has just hopped onboard a slaving ship headed for Africa. The ships captain is a dwarf named Ebenezer Falcon, ...

is a machine for living in," he wrote. The machines he admired most were ocean liners, and his architecture spoke of sun and wind ...

a very good life with his mother but then his mother marries and he is sent away to a place called Salem House. It is London board...

inflexible educational system is accurate in his attempt to reveal his own educational experience and also does well in his attemp...

barely notices when Florence enters the room. Dickens writes "They had been married ten years, and until this present day ...(they...

quite clear that Edith has just cause to feel alienated from her husband and her marriage from its inception. In the first half of...

which included Martha Graham, Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman (Beginnings of Modern Dance, 2004). By the end of the 1920s, th...

in this short story depict them simply in neutral roles. Some of the female depictions in this story, however, at least hint at t...

a good daughter, nothing seems to change and life seems without hope." This person would likely not understand that the sufferi...

about his troubled time and place" (Hair, 1986; 3). In this we see that Hair simply seems to desire to convey to the reader a hist...

cultures, cities and towns that were, at the time, larger than many European cities that were of importance. His journey discusses...

none of the women in Gatsby are particularly likeable, but even so, the book retains its power. Daisy Buchanan Lets start with Da...

the boy to play at the wealthy Miss Havershams mansion. Her uppity niece Estella immediately dismissed the blue-collar boy as com...

Dickens appears to introduce Charles Darnays mother for the sole purpose of establishing her as the source for Darnays personal in...

nothing)" (The origin of species, 2005). But this was countered by "James Huttons uniformitarian theory of 1785 [which] envisione...

disliked these anticipo payments. Much better that I should get behind in the rent, like everybody else, and be beholden to him" (...

persona, observing early in the narrative, "He was very reluctant to take precedence of so many respected members of the family, b...

are very important elements in a romantic novel. There is also the woman who loves Frankenstein without question. She is, of cou...

perception is that which we, as humans, have been trained to discern as a species, inasmuch as the certain quality of perception r...

facts" (Manley 55) which leads to the realization that there are also "no true biographies...about this very ancient Greek poet" (...