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  • Agamemnon Summary

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    Agamemnon is a play written by Aeschylus, based on the times of the Trojan War against the Greeks. The setting opens up with the watchman who is given the job of watching the roof of the palace for Agamemnon’s return, explaining how dull and unhappening his life is. Because Agamemnon had been gone while fighting…

  • I am no bird; and no net Jane Eyre

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    I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will. Quote Analysis Even without knowing who said this quote at page 483 of “Jane Eyre” by Charlotte Bronte we can easily guess that these words belong to Jane herself. She is so strong-willed and determined to…

  • Macbeth Essays – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

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    Macbeth: Act 1 Scenes 5 & &, Relationships of Macbeth & Lady Macbeth In Act 1, Scene 5, Lady Macbeth receives a letter from Macbeth, telling her of the witches’ prediction that he will be king. Lady Macbeth’s first reaction is to say “shalt be what thou art promis’d”. She then says “yet do I…

  • The Killer Angels Study Guide

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    The Killer Angels Study Guide Author: Michael Shaara Original title: The Killer Angels The Killer Angels is a novel about war. Though it is a fiction one, the events of the novel are depicted so realistically that for a long time the book was one of the essential literary pieces to read in many military…

  • Quotes – Page 233 | Just Great DataBase

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    For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much. Alan Paton Cry, the Beloved Country 7 Another time Billy heard Rosewater say to a psychiatrist, “I think you guys are going to have to come up with lot of wonderful new lies, or people just aren’t going to want to go on…

  • Edward Hyde

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    Mr. Edward Hyde was short, dressed very simply, but even at such a distance, the notary felt in him something repulsive. Mr. Hyde was pale and squat, he looked like a freak, although there was no obvious ugliness in him, he smiled very unpleasantly, kept with the notary somehow unnaturally timid and at the same…

  • Mansfield Park Summary

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    The mother of a young girl Fanny Bertram could have been a lady of high society, but due to her fierce love to a sailor and a marriage out of aristocracy, she ends up in poverty. Her husband is now disabled, abusive and heavily drinking, their family is too big and the poor woman is…

  • Revenge Quotes

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    Stronger than lover’s love is lover’s hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make. Euripides Medea 379 Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural. William Makepeace Thackeray Vanity Fair 323 …to the last I grapple with thee; from hell’s heart I stab at thee; for hate’s sake I spit my last breath at thee. Herman…

  • Uncle Tom’s Cabin Summary

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    The novel starts in the early 1850’s in the USA. It opens with the conversation between the “kind” farmer from Kentucky, Arthur Shelby and the slave trader Mr. Haley. Mr. Shelby is in debts and has to sell some of his black slaves to cover his debts. Despite the fact that Mr. Shelby talks a…

  • A Separate Peace Essays

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    A Separate Peace It is very inevitable that somewhere in our lives, we have been touched by a special bond called “friendship”. That special bond might happen in the most unusual time and place. It might even be connected not just with love, but also with envy and selfishness. A Separate Peace is a timeless…