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- 2281: Symbolism In Young Goodman Bro
- ... or people, but to put his faith solely upon God. Hawthorne s knowledge of the historical background of Puritanism combined with the personal experience of his early life and the history of his own family merge into the statement that Young Goodman Brown makes. A system in which individuals cannot trust themselves, their neighbors, their instructors or even their ministers can ... brought about by divine intervention, a vision, or perhaps a dream, easily translates into the dream of Hawthorne s work and allows the author to use Puritan doctrine and the history of Salem to argue the merits and consequences of such a belief. At the story s outset, Young Goodman Brown bids farewell to his young wife. His pretty young wife ...
- 2282: The Count Of Monte Cristo
- ... attempt to dig his way to his salvation had led him only to Edmond's cell. The two meet daily and an incredible relationship flourished. The old man taught Edmond history, mathematics, and languages. In Edmond's fourteenth year, Faria became mortally ill. The wise elder told Edmond where to find a massive buried fortune. When Faria finally did die, his ... by close friends because of their jealousy. He is imprisoned for fourteen grueling years during his imprisonment he meets another prisoner named Abbe Faria, who teaches Dantes many languages, sciences, history and other subjects, they become like father and son, and when the Abbe was about to die, he revealed to Dantes the hiding place of a long-secret buried treasure ...
- 2283: The Jungle 3
- ... other words, I aimed at the publicıs heart, and by accident, I hit it in the stomach.² This novel by Upton Sinclair is worth reading because it presents the history of turn-of-the-century America from a deeply personal view that goes well beyond events to penetrating comprehension. The study of history offers much more than the memorization of facts and Sinclairıs The Jungle exemplifies this, through historically-based, dramatized pathos. One is not obliged to believe in his socialist or ...
- 2284: The Iron Heel
- ... the public at the time and proved very enlightening of the time. Even though I thought it to be a very boring book, it was read for the culture and history of the time. This book swayed the public opinion on working matters and probably hurt the economy. It might have improved a few conditions but going back to my point ... do so much. Laws might have been passed in conjunction with this book, but who knows for there were other book on this subject published at the same time. Throughout history, conditions have changed. In this era, it was most likely some of the worst. Deaths, disease, workers comp and the whole lives of the workers were not taken too seriously ...
- 2285: The Invisible Man 2
- ... exaltation. They've done it, I thought. They organized it and carried it through alone; the decision their own and their own action." He realizes that the real forces of history are not political organizations, but the common people. During the riots, the narrator is recognized by black nationalists, led by Ras the Destroyer. They chase him until he falls down ... keep him running. None of them really cares about him, they just want to use him for their own gain. He finally sees beyond all the illusions and realizes that history will vindicate his invisibility. Style The style in which Invisible Man is written is very introspective and personal. Every detail of the narrator's emotions and logic are exposed, thus ...
- 2286: The Grapes Of Wrath 2
- ... or no respect, seemed to just as soon see them drop off the face of the earth than see them come into California. The Corollary chapter Nineteen deals with the history of California. How it was settled by the feverish Americans. Through these descriptions we can start to understand the Californians view on why they dislike the migrant workers with such ... of the workers are very much the same as the Mexican's must have thought of the Californians when there land was taken over. Consequently the Californians, being afraid that history might repeat itself and the workers may take over the land, the Californians tried to discourage the growth in population of migrant workers as much as possible. Any way that ...
- 2287: The Story
- ... in my footsteps because these are utopic principles with which we are dealing and we cannot have a hint of personal desideratum. This is a sure transcendent turning point in history. We have two choices, to sabotage it or to work for its conception and healthy existence, gloriously dissertated Lester, convincing his fellow authors. Their participation was thus confirmed, the authors ... evolution. His work was to revolutionize all of human literature for the infinite future to come because the code was cracked, the secret discovered, perfection, for the first time in history, had been attained. Two months had passed. The pedagogues were quite satisfied with their edification of their student who responded perfectly. All lessons known, Ned Devine was ready to face ...
- 2288: The Scarrlet Letter
- ... the world it is difficult for us to picture a world where the phrases woman s rights, equal opportunity, and religious freedom have little meaning. When the surface of American history is scratched, not necessarily deeply a past of limited rights for women is soon revealed. The challenge to any author comes in painting a picture of this colonial past to ... sin. Hester stands alone outside the court house as the close minded colonial eyes stare at her and the baby in her arms. Many women during this era of American history would look for a way to run. Hester shows little sign of uneasiness, with exception to her firm hold on the infant. At the conclusion of this scene the reader ...
- 2289: The Scarlet Letter 2
- ... then in Boston after they return in a number of years. Hester and Pearl become prominent Boston townsfolk, and live their last years in peace. II. Correspondence to U.S. History The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne does an excellent job of explaining the early Puritan colonies of America and the colonist s lifestyles. It describes their strict religion and intolerance ... longer has anyone to take his revenge on. I believe this to be a phenomenal setup for a story. Concluding this analysis, The Scarlet Letter is a superb book and history classes around the country should use it as a learning aid. It is a classic story of a woman triumphing over her error in life and succeeding when it wasn ...
- 2290: The Rms Titanic
- ... it (Tribute to the RMS Titanic). A look at the Titanic's catastrophic disaster at sea some 85 years ago, the world has been captivated by the "unsinkable" ship's history, from the birth of the idea to the aftermath of the crash and sinking. By the turn of the nineteenth century, the race to build the largest and fastest steamship ... the search for the Titanic. New York: Beaufort Books, Inc., 1981. Lord, Walter. The Night Lives On. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1986. Lynch, Don. Titanic: an illustrated history. Toronto: Madison Press Ltd., 1992. Pellegrino, Charles. Her name, Titanic: the untold story of the sinking and finding of the unsinkable ship. New York: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 1988.
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