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- 3311: The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn
- ... his own son. He took Huck up into a cabin deep into the woods. Huck said, “He kept me with him all the time, and I never got a chance to run off. We lived in that old cabin, and he always locked the door and put the key under his head nights.” “Every little while he locked me in and went down to the store, three miles ...
- 3312: A Separate Peace: Brinker Hadley
- ... reasons. Brinker is used by the author to bring to light Gene's misdeeds. If not for Brinker's mock trial, Phineas would never have known that Gene jounced the limb, and everyone would have lived happily-ever-after. The author used Brinker to bring up this subject so that the final action of the story could unfold. Brinker was also used to represent Devon's change from peace to war ...
- 3313: The Awakening: Edna's Path Through Life
- ... throughout her life listened to everyone else but herself. She accepted her assigned role in society and stashed away her passions, dreams, and desires to the deepest part of her soul. For many years she lived hidden beneath a facade, but the Edna who craved independence and romance began to emerge that summer. "In short, Mrs. Pontellier was beginning to realize her position in the universe as a human being, and ...
- 3314: Tess Of The D'Ubervilles: Environments And The Feels Of The Characters
- ... that was the end. The Herons was secluded but hellish; Bramshurst Court was even more secluded, but was heavenly. At the Herons, Tess ended her past and finally faced the present. At Bramshurst Court she lived out her presentness and went on ready to accept the future. The two places were severe contrasts, and the people in them were severe contrasts. Alec wanted to only control Tess; Angel wanted to simply ...
- 3315: Julius Caesar And His Accomplishments
- ... of his province that he returned in a short time with military glory and with money enough to pay all his debts. Every hero has its background; Ceaser was a Roman hero by millions and lived through many important events and accomplished many things that no other person has ever come close to. Julius Caesar could be described as one of the greatest men in the history of the world. Caesar ...
- 3316: Charles Darwin
- ... in the debate with the bishop and by using careful reasoning convinced many to at least consider Darwin 's theory as plausible. The idea of evolution became popular with scientist all over the world. Darwin lived another twenty-two years after the book was published, but the major accomplishments of his life had concluded. However, he continued to work observing earthworms, plants and anything else that seemed interesting. His work beca ...
- 3317: Albert Einstein
- ... energy. Einstein developed his theory through philosophical thought and through complicated mathematical reasoning. Albert Einstein was once said that only a dozen people in the world could understand his theory. His personal life. Although he lived a quiet personal life, Einstein maintained a vital interest in human affairs. He liked classical music, and played the violin. He had amired people who were politically or economically oppressed. He supported Zionism, and was ...
- 3318: Maya Angelou
- ... become a professional dancer. Maya Angelou spent her formative years shuttling between St. Louis, Arkansas and San Francisco. She worked as an editor for The Arab observer, an English-language weekly published Cairo. Maya Angelou lived in Accra, Ghana, where Sergejs Golubevs under the black nationalist regime of Karane Nkrumah she taught music, dance, and studied cinematography in Sweden. In the 1960's, at the request of Dr. Martin Luther King ...
- 3319: Frederick Douglass
- ... him. When he turned eight, he was sent to a woman who took care of slave children on the plantation of Colonel Edward Lloyd. When he was nine, he was sent to Baltimore where he lived with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Auld, relatives of his master. He started to study reading with Mrs. Auld but Mr. Auld forbid it. It was unlawful to teach slaves how to read at this time ...
- 3320: Van Gogh
- ... it quite coarse. In Arles he attached the greatest importance to his portraits, although he also painted many landscapes. Later, in 1890, he devoted his main energy to landscape painting. In southern France van Gogh lived for a time with Paul Gauguin, whom he had met in Paris. But after two months they had violent arguments, culminating in a quarrel in which van Gogh threatened Gauguin with a razor. The same ...
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