Category: Literature

  • A Clockwork Orange Essays

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    A Clockwork Orange A Clockwork Orange (1962) by Anthony Burgess is a famous satirical novel. It is written in a form of political commentary. The major anti-hero, Alex DeLarge, and his band robbed people depriving them of their freedoms and possibilities of moral choice. The dystopian society of A Clock Orange is a… 638 words…

  • Candace “Caddy” Compson

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    Caddy is the central connecting image of the novel. We can see her character only through the prism of her three brothers and parents. Benjy sees his sister as a kind and beautiful woman and says that she ‘smells of trees.’ Caddy treats him well, pities her little brother, and he pays her for this…

  • Phillip

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    Philip does not belong to the list of prominent characters, but his presence in the novel has its specifics. He is a son to Aunt Martha who remains the freedom at the end of her life and was working to help her children. Linda, the main character of the story is a niece to Philip…

  • Mystery & Thrillers

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    Stieg Larsson is a Swedish writer and journalist known primarily for his award-winning Girl With a Dragon Tattoo Series. Contrary to what one may think, Larsson is not only a talented author of well-known detective novels. In addition to his prominent writing skills, he was a socialist activist…

  • Hamlet Act 1 Analysis

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    Main events of the act 1: The ghost of the deceased king appears in front of the guards; Denmark is preparing for a war with Norway; Young prince Hamlet is unhappy with his mother hastily marrying Claudius; Ophelia is told by her father and brother not to fall in love with Hamlet; The ghost tells…

  • Mansfield Park Study Guide

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    Mansfield Park Study Guide Author: Jane Austen Original title: Mansfield Park “Mansfield Park” is an educational novel by Jane Austen, where she with a touch of irony reveals the vices of high society. The events take place at the beginning of the 16th century in England. In the estate of Mansfield Park, where Fanny Price…

  • Marmion Summary

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    The epic poem written by Sir Walter Scott starts from the description of Marmion, the brave and well-known English knight gifted by every virtue that was valued in the age of Henry VIII. Marmion is respected even by the King himself, so he is trusted by Henry VIII to go to the Scottish court with…

  • Aunt Lydia

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    Aunt Lydia is an instructor whose main aim is to teach other women from Gilead to be adaptive. She belongs to the whole class of Aunts who prepare future Housemaids for their work. Aunt Lydia is portrayed only in Offred’s memories. The narrator remembers the instructions of this strict woman during her everyday life. The…

  • White Fang Study Guide

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    White Fang Study Guide Author: Jack London Original title: White Fang White Fang is one of the most famous novels by Jack London and definitely his most famous novel about the wildlife. It tells us the story of a wolf cub, who was raised in the wild but then tamed by the people. White Fang…

  • Paradise Lost Quotes – Page 3 | Just Great DataBase

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      With Goddess-like demeanour forth she went;   Not unattended, for on her as Queen   A pomp of winning Graces waited still,   And from about her shot Darts of desire   Into all Eyes to wish her still in sight. Paradise Lost 0 Prev123