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Tender Is The NightThe Element of Night
In "Tender is the Night" by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Fitzgerald accurately portrays real life societal and personal issues through the adversities the characters face. The novel was written during the Great Depression, when people were overcome with a sense of hopelessness and ...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald And The Pursuit Of The American DreamThesis: F. Scott Fitzgerald's importance to American literature is significant because of his ability to capture the heart and soul of the American psyche during the jazz age.
I. The Great Gatsby is a powerful novel because of its style
A. It an example of Fitzgerald's non-traditional ...
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Moby DickThe moral ambiguity of the universe is prevalent throughout Melville’s . None of the characters represent pure evil or pure goodness. Even Melville’s description of Ahab, whom he repeatedly refers to "monomaniacal," suggesting an amorality or psychosis, is given a chance to be seen as a frail, ...
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A Typical Novel Hero (charlieThirdly, it is made evident that Salter has a unique, romantic charm by many women throughout the novels when Charlie was making a routine visit to the wife of a murder victim. Instead of having her to the office she insisted on having their meeting over at her house. While they were sitting on ...
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A Analysis Of Jack London NoveA literary Analysis of Jack London three most recognized works, Sea Wolf; The Call of the Wild; and White Fang.
Jack London lived a full life, even though he died at the young age of forty. In his life time he experienced many things, and I believe that these experiences were the catalyst of his ...
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An Analysis Of Gulliver's TravelsWhen I first started reading the book I thought its only purpose was to talk
about the political system in England. But after some pages I found that there
could be a deeper message concealed, between the lines somewhere. The book is
divided into four minor novels. The first is about the ...
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A Review Of Lord Of The FliesAbout the author
Sir William Golding (1911-1993), was an English novelist who wrote exciting
adventure stories who deal with the conflict between mind and instinct.
William Gerald Golding was born in St. Columb Minor, in Cornwall. He was
knighted in 1988. His novels are moral fables that reveal ...
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Similarities In Conrad's "The Secret Sharer" And "Heart Of Darkness"Joseph Conrad's books, The Secret Sharer and Heart of Darkness, both
deal with each of our "dark selves". These books also have similarities
which are overwhelming. In describing the true inner self of humans,
Conrad used many symbols which have become apparent in many of his novels.
Conrad uses ...
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Pride And Prejudice, Jane Austin
Jane Austin was born in 1775 in Stevenson, Hampshire. Her family wasn’t rich but managed to give her a decent education. At fourteen she began to write little plays for home theatricals. She also wrote nonsense story’s to entertain her family. After her father’s retirement they moved ...
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Madame BovaryGustave Flaubert’s tells the story of a woman’s quest to make her life into a novel. Emma Bovary attempts again and again to escape the ordinariness of her life by reading novels, daydreaming, moving from town to town, having affairs, and buying luxurious items. One of the most penetrating ...
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Symbolism In The Great GatsbyDove and peace, rose and love, they are simple yet symbolic. Every two years televisions around the world are graced with the images of five multicolored joined rings meant to represent the unity of the world in a celebration of the Olympic games. Although a circle is nothing more than a ...
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A Separate Peace: Adolescence“I went along; I never missed a meeting. At that time it would have never occurred to me to say, I don’t feel like it tonight, which was the plain truth every night. I was subject to the dictates of my mind, which gave me , the maneuverability of a straight-jacket. We’re off pal, Finny would ...
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Jack London(biography)John Griffith London was born in San Francisco on 1876 and died on 1967. Of an unmarried mother, Flora Wellman. His father may have been William Chaney, a journalist, lawyer, and major figure in the development of American astrology. Because Flora was ill, Jack was raised through infancy by an ...
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The Outsiders 3Critical Review "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton
S.E. Hinton wrote this novel while she was in high school, at the young age of sixteen. It was completed in 1967. She has written other novels such as That Was Then This is Now, Rumble Fish, and Taming the Star Runner.
The novel, The Outsiders, ...
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Mark TwainSamuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as , is perhaps the most distinguished author of American Literature. Next to William Shakespeare, Clemens is arguably the most prominent writer the world has ever seen. In 1818, Jane Lampton found interest in a serious young lawyer named John Clemens. With ...
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The Identity Of Thomas Pynchonis as elusive as the sticky, complex webs of
meaning woven into his prose. As America's most "famous" hidden author,
Pynchon produces works which simultaneously deal with issues of
disappearance and meaning, of identity and nothingness in a fashion that
befuddles some and delights others. He ...
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Authur MillerWith the Death of a Salesman during the winter of 1949 on Broadway, Arthur Miller began to live as a playwright who has since been called one of this century's three great American dramatists. He has also written other powerful, often mind-altering plays: The Crucible, A View from the Bridge, A ...
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A Separate Peace And A Real War In his book A Separate Peace John Knowles communicates what war really is. He uses a number of complex characters in a very complicated plot in order to convey the harsh, sad, cruel, destructive forces of war. The Characters Gene and Finny are used as opposing forces in a struggle between ...
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Hee“If you have an imagination, let it run free.”
Stephen Edwin King is one of today’s most popular and best selling writers. King combines the elements of psychological thrillers, science fiction, the paranormal, and detective themes into his stories. In addition to these themes, King sticks to ...
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