Category: Literature

  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Study Guide

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    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Study Guide Author: James Joyce Original title: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Characters: Stephen Dedalus, Simon Dedalus, Fr. John Conmee, Mary Dedalus, Charles Stewart Parnell, Emma Clery, Mr. John Casey Published: Published March 25th 2003 by Penguin Classics (first published 1916) Setting:…

  • Frankenstein Study Guide

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    Frankenstein Study Guide Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Original title: Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus Characters: Victor Frankenstein, Elizabeth Lavenza, William Frankenstein, Robert Walton, Henry Clerval, The monster, Alphonse Frankenstein Published: Published 2003 by Penguin (first published January 1st 1818) Setting: Geneva(Switzerland) Ingolstadt(Germany) Orkney Islands, Scotland(United Kingdom) …more Ireland Switzerland …less ISBN 0141439475 (ISBN13: 9780141439471) Many…

  • Raymond Sintès

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    Raymond has a nice reputation in the city. As well as Meursault he lives in the same building. He makes friends with him because the last is capable of listening and giving advice. Exactly after his advice, Raymond get back to his cheating girlfriend. Later a little, no, a very bid problem appear. Once, Raymond…

  • Big Brother is Watching You. 1984

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    Big Brother is Watching You. Quote Analysis The well-known motto of the dystopian country Orwell describes in his work have grown above the book and now embodies the tyrannic oppression and paranoid watch over someone. We see it from the very first pages and later we understand that these are not just words. Big Brother…

  • Pride and Prejudice Quotes – Page 12 | Just Great DataBase

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    I do not play this instrument so well as I should wish to, but I have always supposed that to be my own fault because I would not take the trouble of practicing. Pride and Prejudice 1 Some people call him proud but I am sure I never saw anything of it. To my fancy,…

  • Romance

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    Jane Austen is a British writer, who is often referred to as the woman who has shaped the way modern novels look like. She was the one to introduce ordinary life of regular people into her books. Despite the fact that Austen works were widely read and positively acclaimed during her lifetime…

  • Olivia

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    Olivia is a quite emotional heroine. She could be called a female incarnation of Count Orsino. After her brother’s death, she promises to renounce all earthly things and go to the monastery for seven years. If Viola enchants with her cheerfulness, then Olivia strikes her melancholy. This explains a sympathy that she senses towards Cesario…

  • The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman Summary

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    Written by Lawrence Stern, the novel Tristram Shandy talks about the conditions that led to certain events that are heavily related to Tristram Shandy himself. The narration is done through portrayed incidents derived from family, narrations, essays and etc. that all help build up the character of Tristram Shandy. The process is not chronological. Instead,…

  • Fan

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    Little Fan is the minor character of the text. He is the younger sister of Scrooge. His is the mother of Fred, Scrooge’s nephew. “It seemed that the easiest breath of the breeze could destroy her. But she had a big heart.” The fan is deceased at the time of the story, but in the…

  • Theatre

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    William Shakespeare (April 26 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon, England – April 23 1616) was an English poet and playwright, often considered the greatest English-speaking writer and one of the best dramatists in the world. Often referred to as the national poet of England. The works that have reached…