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journey. Immediately, the reader is shocked by Ahabs assertion and assumption that he is like God, that he holds the ultimate po...

continues to build. The task of finding the real answer falls to the captain of the fist ship. What emerges then is a great myst...

In 5 pages this paper examines the symbolic parallels that exist between Melville's Billy Budd, the biblical Adam, and Jesus Chris...

In 7 pages this paper examines facing death and the traditional perception of religion in a comparative analysis of these novels. ...

Years of Exile is one such piece of literary work that is a reflection of Melvilles typical nature in that it befits the very esse...

In five pages this paper examines the social and economic implications of this short story in a character analysis of Bartleby. T...

In eight pages a psychological character analysis of Captain Vere is presented in order to determine the underlying reasons for hi...

In five pages this research paper focuses upon the author's use of setting in this short story and how it mirrors the progressive ...

In six pages this paper examines the novel's primary characters and analyzes them philosophically and morally in regards to good a...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the enslavement theme within these short stories from the perspectives of the revo...

In eight pages this paper presents a character analysis of Pip and his racial significance especially given the practice of slaver...

appears on the scene, he is an imposing figure of a man whose scars tell the tale of his battles with nature and with God. "Threa...

In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the vengeance and madness of Shakespeare's Hamlet and Melville's Captain Ahab. Sev...

In five pages this paper analyzes Captain Delano in terms of his abilities to reason and his denial in a consideration of the igno...

In five pages these works are contrasted and compared regarding human nature with topics of prejudice and cynicism discussed. The...

This 5 page paper analyzes the way in which the motif of the journey was used in three classic American novels: The Grapes of Wrat...

In one page this essay discusses how this novel could be interpretated as a story involving moral liability that results from raci...

composition. Among her miscellaneous multitude, the Indomitable mustered several individuals who, however inferior in grade, were...

endeavors to avoid such a punishment by doing an exemplary job. Nevertheless, trouble develops and Billy seeks the advice of an ol...

Melville: "he was ... a gentleman adventurer in the barbarous outposts of human experience" (147). Melvilles Bartleby the Scriven...

served to deflect and in part falsify them" (Melville). Now at first look these lines appear to be nothing that would indicate ...

why he engaged in such long sentences. Anyone who has read "Moby Dick," as well as "Billy Budd," will quickly recognize how Melvil...

of the lives and social customs of the Marquesas people. The story itself is not just an example of Herman Melvilles fertile imag...

- he refuses to take nourishment or leave his place of business. Instead of taking a sympathetic view of his employee, the narrat...

In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at Hemingway's "Soldier's Home" and O'Brien's "How to Tell a True War Story". Various ...

This paper consisting of six pages argues that in this story art reflects life as the common denominator linking Hemingway to his ...

killed, Betty gets involved in a con game run by a transvestite named Raulito and takes the Rosalies place as a porno queen. Bert,...

This essay discusses the themes, symbolism and context of the conflict between the genders that defines this Hemingway short story...

the circumstances surrounding their creation and the manifest events of the plot differ quite dramatically. For instance, one migh...

the context of death, and it is because of the placement of a familiar symbol in this all too familiar context that readers have b...