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- 1061: The Scarlet Letter Notes By Ch
- ... SCARLET LETTER The Custom House: Hawthorne says that he writes to the whole world hoping that someone will understand what he is talking about. He goes on to speak about Salem, where his relatives have lived and died since its existence. Over time Salem has become more of an instinct to his family, and has tried to escape, but always come back. His children were not born in Salem because he ... left to live for once he doesn’t seek revenge. Before he dies he bequeathed a large amount of money to Pearl. Hester and Pearl fled Boston. It is not known if Pearl died or lived a normal life. Hester returns to Boston, wearing her scarlet letter, to live in her cottage. Women from the town come to her for advice until her death. On her tombstone reads: “On a ...
- 1062: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- ... weeks at Versailles, where the children enchanted Louis XV. In 1764 they arrived in London. Here Mozart wrote his first three symphonies, under the influence of Johann Christian Bach, youngest son of Johann Sebastian, who lived in the city. After their return to Salzburg there followed three trips to Italy between 1769 and 1773. In Rome Mozart heard a performance of Allegri's Misere; the score of this work was closely ... bore six children. The Mozarts' first child, Raimund Leopold, died at the age of two months of an 'intestinal cramp' while his parents were away on a visit to Salzburg. Their third, Johann Thomas Leopold, lived less than a month, their fourth, Theresia, six months, and their fifth, Anna Maria, only one hour. The Mozarts were left with only two surviving children, whom Wolfgang barely had time to know. When he ...
- 1063: The Great Gatsby
- ... in annihilation. He was doomed from the beginning by his avaricious wishful thinking. Gatsby’s approach to attain his goal was encumbered by immoral manners. The way he made money, tried to find love, and lived his life were all completely selfless, yet unjust. His bootlegging business earned him millions but also repelled everyone from his funeral. The countless years Gatsby worked to earn his fortune to win back his beloved ... merely for parties—a characteristic of the newly rich. Tom’s estate, on the other hand, was a ravishing colonial manor. The furnishings were tasteful and pleasant. It suited the Buchanan established rich demeanor. Nick lived in a middle-class house surrounded by mansions of the elite just as his ordinary lifestyle was intertwined with upper society. “There was a sharp line where my ragged lawn ended and the darker ...
- 1064: Autumn A Magnificent End
- ... that they encounter along the way. In the end, when a person's life cycle is over and it is his time to go, his death is a magnificent event because for all he has lived he is allowed to leave with pride, honor, and the promise that he may return in the afterlife. The first sign that the end of natures yearly cycle, autumn, is approaching is when the leaves ... which the eye beholds-with humans it should be the same thing. People should not feel sad seeing their elder loved ones change their colors and whither but rather rejoice from the knowledge that they lived a magnificent life and their death is merely the start of a new beginning. After all the leaves have fallen, and the ground is littered in seas of immense color, the very structure that carried ...
- 1065: Beowulf: A Story Told In One Mothers Point-of-View
- ... and her ears prick up as she hears a sound in the water beyond the entrance to her lair. She gingerly glides through the muck of a thousand centuries, as naturally as if she had lived all one thousand of them, and all the while she is straining to pick up the smell of that dreaded man. Then, all at once, he is floating beside her. He reeks of manly confidence ... above them. She is caught off guard when the man drops his sword and seizes her by one mighty shoulder, and forces her to the ground. Her shock at being temporarily bested is, however, short-lived. Shock is quickly replaced with a hate so deep she can see the fear burning from his eyes for the first time since she caught him unawares outside of her lair. She feels the shift ...
- 1066: Only The Heart
- ... parents until they got older. They left because the war had brought communism; they were scared and didn t know what to expect. They didn t know weather they could live close to like they lived before or if everything would change, there were many answerable questions and they wanted to get away from it. And after their Grandfather got an assimilation speaker put on his shop roof that was the ... very far from free. Communism has no time for the individual only the whole Government or country as one body. Toan met Kiew, someone he could really talk to and share his experiences with. He lived Kiew and they got on well. Cang tried to take Phuoug s eyes off her mother and to help her concentrate on what is ahead of her, but never really succeeded. Toan became interested in ...
- 1067: A Comparison Of Contemporary And Romance Literature
- ... left to live. He then returns home, plunges into a chair, and begins to sew. While he sews, Rosicky lets his mind run back over his life. He has had many memorable experiences. Rosicky has lived in London, New York, and now in Nebraska. Rosicky, formerly a tailor, now makes a living farming with his children. Rudolph, Rosicky's oldest son, has some trouble supporting his wife, Polly. Rosicky makes many ... looks down and becomes petrified with fear. His life passes before his eyes, and he knows that he won't make it back into his apartment alive. He begins to realize how foolishly he has lived his life and contemplates that no one will be able to identify his body for a long time. All they will find is the yellow sheet of paper in his pockets. Tom finally gathers up ...
- 1068: Of Mice And Men 5
- ... so they aren't lonesome. In Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck uses George and Lennie's relationship to confirm the central idea of loneliness in the novel. John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, and lived the early part of his life in California. It was here that Steinbeck developed a knowledge and love of the natural world and the different cultures that figure so prominently in his works. Steinbeck's ... job writing for a newspaper company. In New York he came across a naturalist named Edward Ricketts, and they developed a close friendship. Steinbeck met the love of his life, they soon got married and lived in the family cottage. Steinbeck started working on a historical novel and it was called the Cup of Gold. Only a few reviewers took the book seriously, and surprisingly the book sold a little more ...
- 1069: Evolution Of Society In The Mi
- ... and they began expressing themselves in many different ways. The people began breaking out of the normal, monotonous lifestyle and they began becoming individuals. The women began taking on new roles. They became independent and lived on their own. The soldiers began losing their prestige, and their life drastically changed. The clergymen took on more of a secular role, which prompted a new way of thinking toward the church. During the ... …he called me dirty, brazen, shameless, and indecent-and other bad names like that. And all because he’s jealous of that soldier” (Honig, p. 86). To be considered men of God, the clergymen lived a very secular, brazen life. In earlier times, clergymen were forbidden to marry. However, during the Middle Ages, clergymen began marrying like commoners, “In me you get a musician, Cristina, though only at church ...
- 1070: Of Mice And Men 2
- ... there aren't many cities nor many people. You could expect while reading this book that it will be a very sad book, not adventurous, not action packed, just a small book on how people lived during this time, and how important it is to have a friend that really loves you. This of course relates to George and Lennie. The scene I am going to describe is at the end ... the book. It mostly involves Lennie, Curly and George, but Slim, Candy and Carlson were there too. The setting of this scene was in the bunkhouse in the ranch where all the workers slept and lived. Steinbeck described the bunkhouse being, " a long, rectangular building. Inside, the walls were whitewashed and the floor unpainted." Later he says, " Against the walls were eight bunks, five of them made up with blankets and ...
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