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- 1451: Life On The Color Line
- ... he is now the Dean of the College of Law at Ohio State University. His brother Mike, however, missed their mother terribly, yielded to their father's vision of him as "just like me" and lived a hard and dangerous life. Part of the significance of the book is the author's ability to contrast his life with his brother's. Another significant factor is his ability to translate from both ...
- 1452: Letters From The Samantha
- ... life, Samson Low’s secret yearnings sometimes show through. It is because of this Samson seems jealous of the ape and the things it has experienced. Samson has only dreamed while the ape has actually lived. The ape, when first aboard, climbs the rigging to the highest point from there he has a total view of the ship below and all that goes on much like a "pharaonic" captain would do ...
- 1453: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
- ... the intended conclusion. Although, it would be a mistake to depict Valmont as anything but the monster that he is, there seems to be a small measure of actual ‘affection’ for Tourvel, however short-lived. Once Valmont shares this strange and unexpected interest in Madame de Tourvel, The Marquise de Merteuil is enraged, considering it an appalling sign of weakness. In order to save face, Valmont returns to his ruthless ...
- 1454: Keeping Things Whole
- ... Chopin's true friends stayed by her and Frederick encouraged her to write again. She only wrote one more story, "Charlie" in 1900 which wasn't published until long after her death . After "Charlie" Chopin lived out of the public life until her young death at the age of fifty-four in 1904 (Boren 207). Chopin was a writer truly ahead of her time. It was not until fifty years after ...
- 1455: Jungle Night
- ... author is trying to give us a connection to the characters in the poem, which is very typical of modern poetry. A soldier probably wrote this poem because it depicts feelings that only someone who lived through a war could feel and know.
- 1456: Jumping Mouse
- ... and the luxuries in which they were forced to leave behind. They must now live on bare necessity, carefully rationing, reusing, and saving any bit of scrap and food they can. "That was how people lived, here, rearranging their meager resources around the bases of nature, letting the walls of mud sink back to mud and then using that mud for new walls, in another clearing, among other convenient rocks"(26 ...
- 1457: Jonathon Swift
- ... an eternity; thus, giving Swift a reason to write the way in which he does. Throughout his writings, has used many different voices to explicate his views on the melancholy time period in which he lived. He uses a totally inverse route in writing his works. Swift brings to light many aspects of his culture such as greed, poverty, and ignorance. Other writers of the period would probably not even touch ...
- 1458: Johnny Got His Gun
- ... He was used just like many other foolish young and old men who went to fight. They did not really understand what war was all about until they saw the guts of they guy they lived next to their entire childhood spilled across the muddy trenches. Using Johnny and his experience during the war and after lying in bed for 7 years Trumbo points out his views against war and injustices ...
- 1459: John Dryden
- ... work. He would quickly finish a project, careless of perfection, and hurry off to begin another, which was not a tempting deal on either the author's side nor the reader's side because Dryden lived in a time where there were few well-printed works (Hopkins 1). So much of his work consisted of numerous errors, misprints, and lost pages. Several critics have attempted to revise and correct his work ...
- 1460: Jane Eyre - Critical Evaluation
- ... although so many terrible things are happening to her, her spirit remains unbroken. "Golden" symbolises her goodness and purity, while the "redness" symbolises the passionate feelings she has for Rochester. However, her happiness is short-lived. When Jane flees from Thornfield after the discovery of Mrs Rochester, she is more distraught than she has ever been: "...may you never feel what I then felt! May your eyes never shed such stormy ...
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