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- 3881: Leacock's "Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town": Ironic Sketches of a Little Town
- ... is as profound and applicable to society today as it was almost a century ago. Humour adds interest to anything, and in this case, what would otherwise amount to a history lesson, becomes a hysterical trip down memory lane, a look at the past, and perhaps even a look at the present condition of small-town Canada.
- 3882: Ayn Rand's "The Fountainhead"
- ... the breakdown of another's soul and thus in this way he gain power over them. Toohey can be rank above the most tyrant Monarchs and the worst dictators in history. His ambition is not only to physically own people, but the possession of their very souls. In a confession to one of his victim he says. ‘ If you learn how ...
- 3883: Comparison Of The Scarlet Lett
- ... understand the viewpoints of both authors, Hawthorne and Miller. One can also see that such themes were prevalent throughout many works which have been written dealing with such eras in history. Sin, guilt, love, lust, and the devil have always existed in the minds and the lives of authors and readers, and always will; therefore, creating grasping works of literature to ...
- 3884: Black Elk Speaks
- ... daughter. This is how the wisdom of Black Elk comes through in the narrative, as a simple but relative story possessing many nuggets of observant truths. The period in American history in which Black Elk lived witnessed the massive movement of whites into the Sioux territory seeking land and gold. Much of the narrative in Black Elk Speaks describes the tribesmen ...
- 3885: Frankenstein: Technology
- ... Cited Asimov, Isaac. "The Scientist as Villian." Asimov on Science Fiction. New York: Granada, 1983. 65-68. Brooks, Peter. "Godlike Science/ Unhallowed Arts: Language and Monstrosity in Frankenstein." New Literary History (Spring 1978) 591-605 Fellman, Gordon. "The Truths of Frankenstein: Technologism and Images of Destruction." Psychohistory Review 19 (1991): 177231. Joseph, M.K. Introduction. Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus, by ...
- 3886: Tales of the City
- ... Because Aurelius has an exceptional faith in things outside his experience he is able to attain happiness this way. It is not very clear if Foucault's ideas in The History of Sexuality an introduction Vol. 1. Conform to Tales of the City. Foucault says that it is inherent to confess such as in Augustine's work. Because Tales of the ...
- 3887: Response to Susan Horton's Article "Mothers, Sons, and The Gangs"
- ... so what?(Horton 234) So he'll never know what tomorrow could have offered him. Here although Garcia follows similar problems as the Rodriguez family she adds to it her history and connection to the neighborhood. In this story the father is also absent and the mother supports her son and find it difficult to believe that her son is wrong ...
- 3888: Lewis' "Surprise by Joy": Analysis
- ... s work, The Everlasting Man, a portrait of Christ and of his impact on culture, presented Lewis with a more global, comprehensive picture of Christianity and its place in human history. Lewis could thus say: In reading Chesterton, as in reading MacDonald, I did not know what I was letting myself in for. A young man who wishes to remain a ...
- 3889: The Killer Angels
- ... fighting his best friend (Hancock), and they both get shot. It really shows the views of each side, and what each character felt. The Killer Angels' will satisfy both the history buff and the Civil War buff. But, the sense of duty, honor, and the appalling loss of life as well as the unbelievable heroism displayed by both sides in the ...
- 3890: Catcher In The Rye, Compares T
- ... a struggle with Stradlater, his roommate, over his friend’s date, Jane Gallagher. Holden was upset to learn that the couple were alone in a car, knowing Stradlater’s sexual history. Holden’s mind chooses to push out the incident, so it is foggy in his head. But all he knew was, he tried to hit Stradlater but missed. After the ...
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