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  • Quotes – Page 444 | Just Great DataBase

    If it’s a story I’m telling, then I have control over the ending. Then there will be an ending, to the story, and real life will come after it. I can pick up where I left off. It Margaret Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale 1 Non faccio che dire «piacere d’averla conosciuta» a gente che non…

  • Ophelia

    At the beginning of the play, poor Ophelia, the maiden fair, possesses everything necessary to obtain the condition that passed for a happy marriage at that times. She is young, innocent, beautiful and completely obedient. Both Polonius and Laertes warn her not to get into a too intimate relationship with young Hamlet, and for a…

  • Robert Ferrars

    Robert Ferrars is the youngest child of Mrs. Ferrars and a brother of Fanny and Edward. Along with the elder brother and a sister, he depends on his strict and despotic mother financially and is obliged to follow her wills. At the same time, as well as Mrs. Ferrars, Robert is highly interested in money,…

  • Pyotr Petrovich Luzhin

    He is an attorney, an enterprising and egoistic businessman. His main crime is his overwhelming, relentless arrogance and self-interest. He is the only character who refuses to recognize his faults. Impressed by the beauty and enlightenment of Dunya Raskolnikov, Luzhin makes her offer. He thinks that the noble girl who has experienced a lot of…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 77 | Just Great DataBase

    The ox hath therefore stretch’d his yoke in vain, The ploughman lost his sweat; and the green corn Hath rotted ere his youth attain’d a beard: The fold stands empty in the drownèd field, And crows are fatted with the murrion flock; The nine men’s morris is fill’d up with mud; And the quaint mazes…

  • Quotes – Page 9 | Just Great DataBase

    How nice — to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive. Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Slaughterhouse-Five 2533 I have for the first time found what I can truly love–I have found you. You are my sympathy–my better self–my good angel–I am bound to you with a strong attachment. I think you good, gifted,…

  • Our Town Summary

    Our town is a play based on the lives of the inhabitants of Grover’s Corner, a small town in New Hampshire. The play is divided into three acts portraying the different stages of these lives. The play takes place in a mostly empty space with little to no props. The characters pantomime their actions for…

  • Read Our Top College Essay Examples – Page 70 | Just Great DataBase

    The God in the Iliad The Gods Role in The Iliad The gods in The Iliad are very greedy, self-centered, vain, malicious, and two-faced. Homer does a very good job of showing us this throughout the entire epic poem, and he does it in such a way so that anyone who reads this can understand.…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 44 | Just Great DataBase

    All dark and comfortless. William Shakespeare King Lear 9 Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile;Filths savour but themselves… William Shakespeare King Lear 9 Beshrew your eyes,They have o’erlook’d me and divided me;One half of me is yours, the other half yours,Mine own, I would say; but if mine, then yours,And so all yours.…

  • The Ambassadors Study Guide

    The Ambassadors Study Guide Author: Henry James Original title: The Ambassadors No matter how rigid and defined the setting is, “The Ambassadors” is a book about emotions and emotional freedom. We meet the main character, Lambert Strether, a middle-aged and very ordinary man, who decides to marry a very proper woman. But his fiancée-to-be sets…