Category: Literature

  • Rudy Steiner

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    Rudy is Liesel’s best friend and love. He has 5 brothers and sisters. He is gallant and blistering. He becomes well-known after he decided to paint his face with white and black paint looking exactly like Jesse Owens. Rudy is in love with Liesel as well, he does everything for her, even when her book…

  • Mistress Hibbins

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    Mistress is the sister of Governor Bellingham. After the novel’s events, she is killed for being a witch. She repeatedly comes to the forest at night to find someone or something evil. She’s constantly trying to get people to come and walk with her. By the way, Anne Hibbins was a real person in the…

  • Sohrab

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    Sohrab is Hassan and Farzana’s, son. He is also an ethnic Hazara. Like his father, Sohrab is excellent with a slingshot. Also, he is the main bait which Rahim Khan uses to get Amir back to the Middle East.  After his parents are murdered, he stays in an orphanage in Karteh-Seh. Then he is a…

  • Ishmael Essays

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    Why Are Things Are The Way They Are By Daniel Quinn Daniel Quinn’s novel Ishmael discusses the aspiration the character Ishmael has toward teaching his student known as the narrator to “save the world”. Ishmael teaches the narrator to understand and form ideas, based on examining the question “why are things are the way they……

  • War and Peace Study Guide

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    War and Peace Study Guide Author: Leo Tolstoy Original title: Война и миръ Leo Tolstoy wrote the major work of the world’s literary heritage entitled “War and Peace” in 1869. It consists of 15 books topped with the philosophical discussions of the epilog that go hand in hand with the narration and plot and make…

  • The Poisonwood Bible Study Guide

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    The Poisonwood Bible Study Guide Author: Barbara Kingsolver Original title: The Poisonwood Bible Published: Published July 5th 2005 by Harper Perennial Modern Classics (first published September 24th 1998) Setting: Bethlehem, Georgia,1959(United States) Kilanga,1959(Congo) Sanderling Island, Georgia(United States) …more Leopoldville,1959(Congo) …less ISBN 0060786507 (ISBN13: 9780060786502) “The Poisonwood Bible” offers a different outlook on migration literature. Barbara…

  • Great Expectations Summary

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    This is the story of a boy (and later a young and handsome man) nicknamed Pip, told by himself. We see Pip from the first time as a seven-year-old orphan, who lives with his sister and her husband in the small village in the middle of the marshes near Rochester. His sister, Mrs. Gardery, takes…

  • If you don’t know where you are Alice in Wonderland

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          If you don’t know where you are going any road can take you there. Quote Analysis This quote belongs to the Cheshire Cat, a character from “Alice in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll. He says it in Chapter 6 during the intriguing conversation with Alice. Alice is exhausted after all the size changes…

  • The Aeneid Study Guide

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    The Aeneid Study Guide Author: Virgil Original title: Æneis Characters: Aeneas, Juno, Turnus, Dido, Virgil Published: June 16th 1990 by Vintage (first published -19) Setting: Troy, Carthage, Sicily (Italy), Roma (Italy) ISBN 0679729526 (ISBN13: 9780679729525) Together with comedies of Aristophanes and tragedies written by Sophocles, “The Aeneid” by Virgil is a pearl of Antique literature…

  • Martin

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    This guy is a very interesting one. Being a very cynical character, he becomes Candide’s friend as a travel companion. Martin suffered from different things in his life. He is also shown as a philosopher. Also, predictably, he can’t be the same optimist as Candide and Pangloss. He is shown in the text more like…