Category: Literature

  • The Taming of the Shrew Study Guide

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    The Taming of the Shrew Study Guide Author: William Shakespeare Original title: The Taming of the Shrew The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare is a comedy that can be seen as controversial if we apply today’s moral standards to it. It involves things that are now considered forced marriage, abusive relations and domestic…

  • Jay Gatsby

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    It goes without saying, he is a protagonist of the novel. As it turned out, he was born in the North Dakota in a poor farming family. Speaking about his features of character, Gatsby is self-confident and persistent young man who aimed to lead wealthy and rich lifestyle. He is in the limelight as each…

  • Cat’s Cradle Study Guide

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    Cat’s Cradle Study Guide Author: Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Original title: Cat’s Cradle Cat’s Cradle is a novel by Kurt Vonnegut that is science fiction by style and the bitter satire by nature. The main theme of it is the huge impact of technical progress on humanity and the possible hazards that it can bring. The…

  • The Handmaid’s Tale Essays

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    The Handmaids Tale by Margret Atwood Through literary works, authors usually describe events that seek to present various themes based on characters actions, viewpoints, and utterances. To this end, literary works normally have subtle lessons or analyses of various societal concepts, for example, discrimination of specific members of… 1 214 words Handmaids Tale Loss of…

  • Joseph Andrews Study Guide

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    Joseph Andrews Study Guide Author: Henry Fielding Original title: The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews and his Friend, Mr. Abraham Abrams Joseph Andrews is called an epic poem and is often compared to Don Quixote by Cervantes. But, unlike Cervantes’ work, the humor in this poem is much more kind and light, though…

  • Titania

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    Titania is the personification of a strong feminine being. Shakespeare created her in opposition to Oberon, awarding her with magical power and royal title. She is in no way inferior to her husband. Perhaps this is the reason for the strife between them. Oberon in such way is trying to restore traditional foundations, while Titania…

  • The Kite Runner Study Guide

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    The Kite Runner Study Guide Author: Khaled Hosseini Original title: The Kite Runner Characters: Amir, Hassan, Assef, Baba, Sohrab, Soraya, Rahim Khan, Ali Not everybody likes historical novels. And not every story makes a good inspiration source for a book. But some events are best to learn about from the literary genre. The Afghan war…

  • Native Son Essays

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    Wright’s Son In Richard Wright’s novel Native Son the main character Bigger Thomas is introduced to the audience with a very sexual nature, and in fact the premise of the book hinges upon this nature in order for plot progression. The following essay will present the literature of Native Son in the aspect of… 1…

  • Invisible Man Essays

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    Invisible Man Essay: Self-Identity in Invisible Man In the novel, Invisible Man, the main character carries around a briefcase throughout the entire story. All of the possessions that he carries in that briefcase are mementos from learning experiences. Throughout the novel, the Invisible Man is searching for his identity and later discovers that… 1 130…

  • Flimnap

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    Flimnap is a treacherous, envious Lord Chancellor of the Treasury of Lilliputian’s country. He feels genuine disgust to a Gulliver and cannot stand being around him. He is sure that his wife and Gulliver are having an affair and becomes his deadly enemy in court. Once he notices to the Emperor that the maintenance of…