Category: Literature

  • The Chosen Summary

    The Chosen is a novel based on the friendship between two Jewish boys in the timeline of World War II. Reuven Malter was the narrator through which the story is portrayed. He came from a very traditional orthodox Jewish background and was a son to David Malter who was a known scholar and worked for…

  • Pride and Prejudice Quotes – Page 5 | Just Great DataBase

    What do I not owe you! You taught me a lesson, hard indeed at first, but most advantageous. By you, I was properly humbled. I came to you without a doubt of my reception. You showed me how insufficient were all my pretensions to please a woman worthy of being pleased. — Darcy Pride and…

  • Equality 7-2521

    The main protagonist is a handsome and intelligent explorer who defies the conventions of his time and advocates against the philosophy of collectivism. His name, Equality, is quite ironic as he demonstrates the superiority of a separate human intellect over the unthinking majority which constitutes the future society. Apart from being a Street Sweeper, this…

  • Dr. Lincoln

    Dr. Lincoln is a white dentist who works in Stamps. Despite the fact that Maya had severe pain and a swollen face, he refused to help her because she was black. He didn’t agree to help even when Momma reminded him about the money he had borrowed from her earlier. The only thing grandmother was…

  • Main Street Essays

    Community Life in Main Street Carol is a modern, college educated woman. In the novel we see a great distinction between small town existence and the sophistication of city life. When she moves to Gopher Prairie, she sets her mind on reform, intending to transform the small town into a place of sophisticated culture… 824…

  • Sofia Semyonovna Marmeladova

    Sonya is Semen Marmeladov`s daughter from the first marriage. The tortured girl who is suffering from poverty and despair of stepmother, she is forced to become a prostitute because her father is a drunk, unable to support his family. But, miraculously, she seems untouched by her experience, although she acknowledges the brutal truth that life…

  • Anna Karenina Quotes – Page 3 | Just Great DataBase

    I do value my work awfully; but in reality only consider this: all this world of ours is nothing but a speck of mildew, which has grown up on a tiny planet. And for us to suppose we can have something great – ideas, work – it’s all dust and ashes. Anna Karenina 13 All…

  • Miss Lonelyhearts Study Guide

    Miss Lonelyhearts Study Guide Author: Nathanael West Original title: Miss Lonelyhearts Miss Lonelyhearts is a story about burnout, the tragedy of a human who sees the darkest sides of life for too long. Miss Lonelyhearts is a pseudonym of a male columnist who answers the letters of the lonely and broken people, giving them some…

  • Mr. Grierson

    Emily’s father was the patriarchal head of the Grierson family, who was well respected in the town. Everyone understood what a bad man he was, but little Emily was surrounded by the selfish society that didn’t help her. His control over Emily’s personal life prohibited her from romantic involvement. After reading the text, you will…

  • Dueña Alfonsa

    This senorita is the one who definitely needs to be discussed. What is the most interesting, she appears only twice? You may think, what can you say about her if her character doesn’t have a lot of lines and moves at all? How can we discuss if she isn’t even a dynamic character? Well, during…