Category: Literature

  • Through The Looking Glass Study Guide

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    Through The Looking Glass Study Guide Author: Lewis Carroll Original title: Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There Characters: Alice Published: April 23rd 1993 by Books of Wonder (first published 1871) ISBN 0688120490 (ISBN13: 9780688120498) Lewis Carroll wrote a continuation for his “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” six years after the original book was published.…

  • Darl Bundren

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    One of Addie’s children. He is the one who narrates in course of most of the book and we see the absurdity of the situation from his perspective. The boy is caring in his own way – he tries to conjure a cask to heal the broken leg of his brother Cash, and he wants…

  • Treasure Island Essays

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    The Depiction of Pirates in Treasure Island The first thing that must be made clear about Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island is that it is a romance. And therefore the image of the pirate that it paints remains largely fictional, and many of the details will not seem to comply with scholarly evidence of what…

  • Pride and Prejudice Quotes – Page 6 | Just Great DataBase

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    I have been used to consider poetry as the food of love Pride and Prejudice 7 Will you tell me how long you have loved him?””It has been coming on so gradually, that I hardly know when it began. Pride and Prejudice 7 Cuando alguien ha perdido mi buena opinión, perdida la tiene para siempre.…

  • Ben Starling

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    Ben Startling is the best mate of Quentin. Becca, because of the kidney infection, which caused red urine, calls him a bloody boy. They had a conflict with his best friend. The reason was that Ben considered Margo to be a queen of drama and told Quentin that she needs attention and that is it.…

  • Georges Pontmercy

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    Georges Pontmercy is Marius’ father. He served in Napoleon’s army and then married Monsieur Gillenormand’s daughter. Georges was seriously wounded at Waterloo but survived, and now he believes that M. Thénardier was the one who saved his life and whom he owes everything now. It should be noted that while Napoleon reigned over the country,…

  • Dim, Georgie

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    These two heroes are the best friends of Alex, and they are probably the worst people you have ever seen. They all raped and killed a wife of F.Alexander. So, what can be worse? Probably the author of the text decided to make characters which will be the worst representatives of the society in order…

  • Le Père Goriot Summary

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    A part of the collections of novels called “The Human Comedy”, “Le Pere Goriot” is one of the most famous one among all the texts that are included in it. The story starts with the author wondering if the sense of the novel can be understood by non-Parisians and then answering to himself that most…

  • The Intended

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    The Intended is a Kurtz’s fiancée who was named so for her devotion to him. She is obsessed with the image created by the man, not by his reality. The Intended is a symbol of the typical European who is struggling to believe in the majesty of such men like Kurtz and close the eyes…

  • Leafy

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    Leafy is Janie’s mother. When Nanny was younger, and a slave, the master of the plantation repeatedly raped her. Later Nanny ran away from the plantation and hid for months until the war ended. She named the baby Leafy because she had hidden the baby in the moss of the forest. When Leafy is seventeen,…