Category: Literature

  • Algernon

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    Algernon is a small mouse which is used by scientists and doctors for experiments. It is the first mouse who shows positive results after the surgery. It starts finding the correct path through the maze. This progress allows doctors to expect the same result after the human surgery with Charlie. Indeed, Gordon and Algernon are…

  • Linda

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    Linda is the mother of John. She belonged to the upper class of society. She was judged by society for committing a severe crime. Linda gave birth to John in a natural way, although everyone was born in the way of chemical processes. She was humiliated and intended to escape. She overcomes that disgusting feeling…

  • The Rise of Silas Lapham Summary

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    Silas Lapham is introduced to the story through an interview with Bartley Hubbard, a journalist. The conversation explains a lot about Silas’ role in society and his views on his societal standing. Naïve yet good at heart, he is proud of the money, which his new business has earned him. The novel depicts two different…

  • Pilar

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    An empowered woman who is Pablo’s wife. She is the leading figure in their relations. In fact, she dominates over Pablo and makes him do what he should.  Surely, she is the strongest female character in the book. Pilar is a confirmed Republican who is committed to national affairs and never leaves the chosen path.…

  • The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman Study Guide

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    The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman Study Guide Author: Laurence Sterne Original title: The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman The Life and Opinion of Tristram Shandy the Gentleman is the book as long and descriptive as its name is. The name though is true to the core: Tristram Shandy depicts his…

  • Tender Is the Night Study Guide

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    Tender Is the Night Study Guide Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Original title: Tender Is the Night Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald is considered his best work. The novel was awarded many times and still is considered an example of classical modern literature. The story isn’t autobiographical, but the course of the plot…

  • Babbitt Essays

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    Lewis’ Babbitt as a Conformist In 1922 Sinclair Lewis published the book which won the Nobel Prize portraying the very special personage whose surname – Babbitt – became a household word, a symbol of middle–class Philistine. For the first time we meet George Follanbee Babbitt at his bed going to awaken and… 681 words Babbitt…

  • Jan Rodricks

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    Jan is a 27-year-old African-American man. We immediately like him because he is thoughtful. He is very interested in astronomy and everything that is connected to it. Later he poses the question – if the Overlords are from another Galaxy, where’s their son? This makes him think that the idea to appear on the ship…

  • The Lord of the Rings Essays

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    The Lord of the Rings The Lord of the Rings is one of the classic, if not the most classic, novel in the fantasy & fiction genre. The story revolves on one main character, Frodo Baggins, whose quest is to bring the one ring that will allow the evil wizard Sauron to rule the whole…

  • Jeannette Walls

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    She is the narrator and main character of the story. She retells the events of her life living with her careless and yet loving parents. Jeannette is a daughter of Rex and Rose Mary Walls, the second oldest of four siblings in the Walls family. She is practical, intelligent and attentive. She tries to adhere…