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- 2931: Frankenstein: Victor
- ... incredibly depressed and heart-broken that he suddenly hated the human kind. But, most of all, he hated his creator for making in the first place. He set out to Geneva, where he know Victor lived. He was almost there when he found a little boy. He thought he could make friends with him (because of his young, unprejudiced mind) until he discovered he was the son of his hated creator ...
- 2932: The Awakening: Edna
- ... it better. The ways she goes about it are not necessarily the right ways, but at least she tries to change it to make it better. The acceptable behaviors of the time in which she lived worked against her. Edna stays married because divorce was unheard of in those days. She wants to marry Robert, but he will not because it will disgrace her to leave her husband. She exceeds the ...
- 2933: Steinbeck's East Of Eden
- ... with an innocent look that fooled many; she had golden blond hair, hazel eyes, a thin and dedicated nose , and a small chin to make her face look heart shaped. According to the town Cathy lived, Cathy had a scent of sweetness, but that is just what Cathy wanted the town to see and think when Cathy planned her kill; "The fire broke out... the Ames house went up like a ...
- 2934: Dune
- ... peace where there was war on the planet of Arrakis. The duke's son of the House of Attreides escaped during the fight for the planet and crashed landed on the dunes where the Fremen lived. The duke's son, Paul, became their leader because of his great knowledge. He learned to control the giant sand worms and use them to his own advantage. The Fremen were determined to get rid ...
- 2935: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest: McMurphy
- ... its author, Ken Kesey, played a significant role in the development of the counterculture of the 60's; this included all people who did not conform to society's standards, experimented in drugs, and just lived their lives in an unconventional manner. Ken Kesey had many significant experiences that enabled him to create One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. As a result of his entrance into the creative writing program ...
- 2936: Diary Of Hatchet
- ... very interesting kid. After the first few pages you could tell that he was strong-minded, twelve or thirteen year old kid. His parents were divorced and he spent some time with his dad. He lived far away so Brian had to take a plane. From the back of the book I knew that he gets in to a plane accident and has to survive on his own. I was surprised ...
- 2937: Ceremony By Leslie Silko
- ... Americans, as if they were any other military personnel. Even the elderly of society (who are often the most prejudiced) began to come around and accept the Native Americans into society. But this was short lived, once the war was over (and there usefulness to the army) they were returned to the reservation and quickly forgotten by white society.
- 2938: Mavis Gallant's Bernadette
- ... into private boarding school, so that would not have to suffer the thoughts of bringing up her children wrong. All the fears that controlled their lives affirmed their ideas of how life was to be lived. The fears of being alone brought Nora to the point where she was ready to do everything that she could to keep Robbie apart of her life. This point is proven at the end of ...
- 2939: Animal Farm: Political Issues
- ... the entire book, the pigs gradually gravitate towards the human world. First, through trade and alliances with Mr.Frederick. The selling of timber to Mr. Frederick of Pinchfield is the animal equivalent of the short- lived Nazi-Soviet nonaggression pact of 1939(Gardner 105). Then as the pigs celebrate the Pyrrhic victory at the Battle of the Windmill, they drink alcohol. More and more has Napolean, now "elected" president, become the ...
- 2940: An Analysis Of The Mayor Of Casterbridge
- ... couple read Henchard's pitiful will, in which Henchard asks that no one remember him. As one can see, to often scandal can end in tragedy, as in the case of poor Michael Henchard. He lived a risky life, and paid for his mistakes in the end. The Mayor of Casterbridge proves to be an interesting novel, that provides everything modern day critics hope to keep out of the hands of ...
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