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  • Mr. Ramsay

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    Mr. Ramsay is a character that bears considerable responsibility for the family of eight children and a wife. He is harsh, rude and expressive. He is strict with his children. Mr. Ramsay adores his family, however, tends to demonstrate tyrannical attitude from time to time. He is a professor of philosophy and a writer as…

  • Quotes – Page 81 | Just Great DataBase

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    His very existence was improbable, inexplicable, and altogether bewildering. He was an insoluble problem. It was inconceivable how he had existed, how he had succeeded in getting so far, how he had managed to remain — why he did not instantly disappear. Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness 91 I couldn’t have felt more of lonely…

  • Robinson Crusoe

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    He is the main character in the novel Robinson Crusoe, written by the English writer Daniel Defoe. Robinson tells the story about him being on the desert island for 28 years and his willpower and incredible thirst for life. The man appears in the Novel as a middle-class guy, who lives in New York City.…

  • Narrator

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    The author does not give the name to the narrator showing that it is not important for readers. Such anonymity illustrates that the story itself is more significant than the narrator. The only thing that we know is that the narrator is an old school friend of Roderick Usher. When the narrator visits the house,…

  • The Mill on the Floss Summary

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    To fully understand the sense of “The Mill on the Floss” we should know a bit more about its author. George Eliot is a pseudonym of a woman named Mary Anne Evans and her book is a rare kind of autobiography. Though the events of life of the main character don’t match the real life…

  • Antigone Summary

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    The tragedy written by Sophocles starts from the chorus, reciting the previous events. There once was king Oedipus, a wize and noble man of tragic fate, who ruled Thebes. He did everything he could to avoid his fate – to kill his father and to sleep with his mother – but everything Oedipus did, rightful…

  • Woman in the wallpaper

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    It becomes evident from the title of the book that the wallpaper will be a central symbol in the plot. The narrator spends much time describing the color and patterns of it. When she notices the woman trapped in the wallpaper she identifies herself being closed in the room. The relationship between the narrator and…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 14 | Just Great DataBase

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    Where people are really attached, poverty itself is wealth. Jane Austen Northanger Abbey 44 No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine… But from fifteen to seventeen she was in training for a heroine… Jane Austen Northanger Abbey 44 my courage always rises…

  • Slaughterhouse-Five Quotes – Page 3 | Just Great DataBase

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    Jesus–if Kilgore Trout could only write!” Rosewater exclaimed. He had a point: Kilgore Trout’s unpopularity was deserved. His prose was frightful. Only his ideas were good. Slaughterhouse-Five 6 Why you? Why us for that matter? Why anything? Because the moment simply is. Slaughterhouse-Five 6 God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot…

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    I went to my room and put some water on my hair, but you can’t really comb a crew cut or anything. Then I tested to see if my breath stank from so many cigarettes and the Scotch and sodas I drank at Ernie’s. All you do is hold your hand under your mouth and…