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- 1591: Herman Hesses Demian
- ... Demian is sent first to the front since he is an officer. Shortly after, Sinclair is also called to the front as an infantry soldier. He leaves Frau Eva behind, and the comfortable world he lived at her side which offered him so much security and peace. He leaves for the war, and he is later wounded. As he lies on a crowded hospital floor he comes to consciousness only to ...
- 1592: Henry V
- ... in turn showing himself better than his father. Henry utilizes this speech to show his persistence and desire to surpass himself and prove himself to his people. His father stole the throne through murder, he lived among prostitutes and thieves, but he rises above these and wins his battle. He makes his men believe they can win and in doing so they are given a hope of true nobility of their ...
- 1593: Hemingways For Whom The Bell T
- ... was absolutely the most heartbreaking, gut-wrenching thing I have ever read. I was as close to tears as I had ever been. The sympathy one feels for the fascists at this point is short lived though when, in chapter 11, the reader learns of the slaughter of Joaquin's (part of Pablo's band of guerrillas) family. It serves to acquaint the reader with the cruel practices of the fascists ...
- 1594: Heart Of Darkness 7
- ... unsettled wilderness and can feel the darkness of it's solitude. Marlow comes across simpler cannibalistic cultures along the banks. The deeper into the jungle he goes, the more regressive the inhabitants seem. Kurtz had lived in the Congo, and was separated from his own culture for quite some time. He had once been considered an honorable man, but the jungle changed him greatly. Here, secluded from the rest of his ...
- 1595: Heart Of Darkness 6
- ... been reversed. Darkness can be interpreted to stand for the purity and innocence of the natives lifestyle, while lightness can be seen as the corruption, greed, and exploitative ways of the white men. The natives lived by the code of nature in a sort of "darkness," in that they had not been exposed to the corruption of the civilized world. Some of the natives were "enlightened" to conform to live by ...
- 1596: Heart Of Darkness 5
- ... be documented. Throughout the book, at no point did I find that he strayed from the historical truths known to me and my peers from the history previously learned. Before Conrad journeyed to Africa he lived in a rather civilized European society, and therefore never before been encountered with such raw savagery and nature as he was when he arrived in Africa. I believe this to be the reason for his ...
- 1597: Hawthornes Reference To Anne H
- ... drama of salvation (2). Hutchinson s teachings disturbed John Winthrop. He is quoted as, aiming to fulfill his dream of creating a city on a hill, or a city in which people of one belief lived without religious prejudice. Differences of opinion among the people of the city disturbed him ( Anne Hutchinson 4). Anne s beliefs about antinomianism ultimately led to her excommunication from the church. Hawthorne creates the character of ...
- 1598: Hamlet And J Alfred Prufrock
- ... is different for fear of being "almost at times, the fool"22 He is afraid no one will understand him. Because of his procrastination he has no accomplished anything. Hamlet and J Alfred Prufrock both lived a life of procrastination. Hamlet triggered all the events in the play because of his delay. If Hamlet had killed Claudius when he first had the chance, Polonius would not have died. Polonius' death was ...
- 1599: Hamlet 15
- ... had spent his whole life on the battlefield revenge would be easy. Death and killing is nothing new to Othello. He has become immune to the thought of bloodshed. On the other hand, Hamlet has lived a life of books and social well being. He has never been called upon to kill someone. Thus he may have a hard time with the concept and delay his revenge because he does not ...
- 1600: Herman Melville- Moby Dick
- ... heritage from Europe, partly because there were successful literary genius' flourishing there. B. Herman Melville was born on August 1, 1819, he was the son of Allan and Maria Melville. During Herman's childhood he lived in the "good" neighborhoods of New York City. In 1832 Herman suffered tragedy when his father died after trying to cope with the stress of debts and misfortunes. After a short time in a business ...
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