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In five pages this paper discusses the themes of life and death evoked by Jack London in his short story 'To Build a Fire.' Four ...
chill in the air (London 143). But his canine companion knew better. He was all-too-familiar with this icy terrain, and his inst...
In five pages these 2 American short stories are contrasted and compared. There are no other sources listed....
In 5 pages this paper analyzes the creatures featured in this short story with the dog representing instinct and man symbolizing i...
In five pages the literary style in this short story is analyzed in terms of the story's direct and indirect evidence, deductive o...
from Londons story which illustrates how the man is ignorant and in need of the weather to make him strong and enlightened: "But a...
essay that illustrates her story about being African American is not every African Americans story and in truth it is quite differ...
In seven pages this paper examines how the theme of death is handled in London's short stories 'The Law of Life' and 'To Build a F...
From his wife, by the means of her recently discovered manuscript, we find that "Ernest Everhard was an exceptionally strong man. ...
with the famous line: "None of them knew the color of the sky" (PG). The introduction is chilling. Why would no one know the color...
In ten pages this paper examines how the theories of Charles Darwin have been represented in literature in a consideration of crit...
In five pages this paper discusses Jack London in a consideration of his life and writings including 'To Build a Fire' and Call of...
that might have gone differently is early in the story, and actually deals with the mans character. The man is "without imaginati...
This paper presents discussion of "Everyday Use" by Alice Walker, "Two Kinds" by Amy Tan, "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner, ...
which is considered to be one of his best (Jack London). The 1902 juvenile version As London intended this version of the story f...
to civilisation? Probably not. We can, therefore, only speculate as to whether or not McChandless might have seen his death as mer...
In deciding how to interpret Call of the Wild, another comment made by Labor is also insightful, as he writes that "In book after...
In 6 pages this paper examines how self determination is thematically portrayed in 'The Red Wheelbarrow' by William Carlos William...
as he is "jerked from the heart of civilization and flung into the heart of things primordial" when a known and trusted human sell...
was apparently controversial at the time, but clearly desired. One critic, in looking back at the time wrote, in 1928, "that a hea...
Animals do not psychoanalyze human beings and so this pure presentation allows the reader to see humans as they are without regard...
for his death (Wells, 1931, 469). In effect, Caesar was consumed with one goal: to satisfy the desires and urges of Caesar. Well...
that they ignited the home of Farriner, which was a wooden structure (The Great Fire of London, 2003). The fire...
life is at stake as the narrator expresses the fact that a man will actually freeze to death if he cannot get a fire going. The ...
front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...
The theme of awakenings in Lawrence's story is considered in terms of Jack's emotions and Mabel's sexuality in a discussion consis...
the contest because she bribed Paris by offering him Helen of Troy, the fairest of mortal women, which is the basis for the confli...
it to become the CEO. Once there, he had the nerve to thin out the deadwood which as a result made GE a much more efficient organ...
but he was placed in charge of hunting. Jack then pushes this role to the limit, getting more and more boys to join him in an incr...
down, squishing them to form a fish face. All the children were participating except for Jack, who was staring at the ceiling, mo...