Category: Literature

The Plague Study Guide Author: Albert Camus Original title: La peste The Plague by Albert Camus may be called a great-grandparent of an “apocalyptic log” genre. The main storyline is simple and horrifying: there is a plague outbreak in the city, soon the city is put to quarantine and all the communication with the rest…

The Pope is the epitome of spiritual beginnings and the paucity of theoretical knowledge. The first meeting with Adrian will not make the proper impression. He is too absorbed in the drill of his rival Bruno, forcing him to go down the stairs on all fours. The character of Pope Adrian is distinguished by arrogance…

A Good Man Is Hard To Find Study Guide Author: Flannery O’Connor Original title: A Good Man Is Hard To Find Characters: The Grandmother, The Misfit, Bailey, Bailey’s Wife (the Mother), John Wesley, June Star, Red Sam Butts, Red Sam’s Wife, Bobby Lee Flannery O’Connor is a good example of a writer who didn’t just…

This cute little boy is the son of Jerry Cruncher and Mrs. Cruncher. As well as about his parent we don’t know a lot. But he is an important part of a plot. This boy was growing up as a happy kid, with his dreams and desires. He likes his mom and dad and is…

Dallas is a member of greasers. He is good relations with Jonny and Ponyboy. His appearance if attractive, he has distinctive cheekbones and attractive face. His hair is usually in a mess, as he does not like haircuts. His character is difficult; it is a consequence of the tough childhood. Dallas was arrested at the…

The figure of the Grandfather is rather vague. He is more reflected in the thoughts and fears of the narrator. The Grandfather’s character is the one who truly knows the thoughts of the narrator. It is worth noting that the Grandfather is the person of old believes since he offers the protagonist the only way…

This character is Henry’s Italian surgeon roommate. Unfortunately, we have to start with the next information – Rinaldi is an alcoholic womanizer who does not believe in romance and love as Henry does. Instead, he proclaims himself in love with nearly every woman he meets, then quickly discards the idea as he finds the next…