Category: Literature

  • Javert

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    Javert was born in prison, and his parents were a convict and a fortune-teller. As he grows up, he starts working as a correctional officer and then joins the police and becomes a police inspector. His only life goal and purpose is to trust the law and make others obey it. He shows passion only…

  • Mr. Bennet

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    Mr. Bennet is the father of the big family consisting of five children. He bears a huge responsibility for all members of it. His favorite daughter is Elizabeth Bennet. This person is older, strictly looking man. It is possible to notice that he treats her wife not very seriously. He possesses a penetrant mind. This…

  • The Crucible Summary

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    The place of action is Salem, Massachusetts, 1692. The play starts in the home of Reverend Parris, the priest of Salem. His young daughter, Betty, lies unconscious, almost in coma, and appears very ill. The night before, around the midnight time, Reverend Parris went searching for Betty and found her, another girl named Abigail who…

  • Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make To Kill a Mockingbird

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    Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird. Quote Analysis This part is said in Chapter 10 when Mr. Atticus…

  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Summary

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    The story begins from where The Adventures of Tom Sawyer left off. Huckleberry’s adventures with Tom Sawyer had seen his fortunes grow from abject poverty to instant riches, after they found a stash of gold belonging to a robber. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is thus set in St. Petersburg, Missouri, just like its predecessor. …

  • The Catcher in the Rye Study Guide

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    The Catcher in the Rye Study Guide Author: J.D. Salinger Original title: The Catcher in the Rye Characters: Holden Caulfield, Robert Ackley, Stradlater, Phoebe Caulfield, Allie Caulfield, D.B Caulfield, Sally Hayes, Jane Gallagher Published: Published January 30th 2001 by Back Bay Books (first published July 16th 1951) Setting: New York City, New York,1949(United States) Agerstown,…

  • Kindred Essays

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    Push and Kindred: Analysis of Characters Precious and Dana The purpose of this paper is to introduce, discuss, and analyze the novels “Push” by Sapphire and “Kindred” by Octavia E. Butler. Specifically it will analyze the characters of Precious in “Push” and Dana in “Kindred” as they are portrayed in each novel. Both of these…

  • Anthem Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

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    The sacred word: EGO Anthem 12 What whip lashed them to their knees in shame and submission? The worship of the word “We. Anthem 10 What is my joy if all hands, even the unclean, can reach into it? What is my wisdom, if even the fools can dictate to me? What is my freedom,…

  • Henry Jekyll

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     At the heart of the story (somewhere you can find that this is a novel) lies the theme of duality. In the Victorian literature, we can find many examples of duplicity: from Stevenson to Dickens, from Bram Stoker to Henry James, from Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu to many other authors. The Victorians believed that human nature is dual, and…

  • King Lear Analysis

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    Act 1 Main events of the act 1: King Lear wants to retire and share his kingdom between three daughters; When asked about how much they love their father, two daughters, Goneril and Regan pay him lots of fake compliments; His youngest daughter, Cordelia, doesn’t want to demonstrate her feelings… Act 2 Main events of…