Category: Literature

  • Pride and Prejudice Study Guide

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    Pride and Prejudice Study Guide Author: Jane Austen Original title: Pride and Prejudice Characters: Mr. Bennet, Mrs. Bennet, Jane Bennet, Elizabeth Bennet, Fitzwilliam Darcy, Charles Bingley, George Wickham, Mr. William Collins Published: Published October 10th 2000 by Modern Library (first published 1813) Setting: England Hertfordshire, England(United Kingdom) Derbyshire, England(United Kingdom) ISBN 0679783261 (ISBN13: 9780679783268) For…

  • Abraham Van Helsing

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    This hero is one of the greatest scientists of his days and in the novel as well. He is a Dutchman, and he is that person who diagnoses Lucy Westenra’s affliction. He is very smart, and he is very educated in the sphere of Vampires. When he discovers that Dracula is among them, he immediately…

  • Sense and Sensibility Quotes – Page 3 | Just Great DataBase

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    …he eyed him with a curiosity which seemed to say, that he only wanted to know him to be rich, to be equally civil to him. Sense and Sensibility 2 She will be more hurt by it, for Robert always was her favourite. —She will be more hurt by it, and on the same principle…

  • Stanley Kowalski

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    Stanley is Stella’s husband, a former military man, a lower-level worker, “a great breeding producer,” who appears in the book as the opposite of the main character. Vital, coarse, sensual, accustomed to humor himself in everything, Stanley Kowalski is a monkey man, with a sleeping soul and primitive inquiries. He “acts like an animal, has…

  • Waiting for Godot Essays

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    Waiting for Godot On the surface, “Waiting for Godot” is purely a series of nonsensical conversations and attempts by the principal characters in creating diversions to pass the time. However, there is some evidence that the play is more than just a slapstick routine of two bored, elderly men waiting for another… 1 399 words…

  • Willy Harris

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    Willy Harris is a minor character in the play who is never met by the audience. The readers do not see him but know about him a lot of different facts. Usually, these facts, as well as other pieces of information, are presented by the other characters of the play, creating the general image of…

  • Whit

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    Whit is another ranch-hand who looks old because of strenuous work. His shoulders are bent forward, and he walks like carrying an invisible heavy bag on the back. Just as Lennie and George, Whit dreams about a better future but a life of a migrant deprives him of making his dream come true. He admires…

  • Lord Marmion

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    Lord Marmion is a central figure of Sir Walter Scott’s poem Marmion. He is the bravest, the kindest, and the best English nobleman. He is valiant, who had won numerous fights. His reputation is simply excellent. Once, as king’s person of trust, he is sent to the Scots. Marmion’s mission is to persuade them to…

  • The Glass Menagerie Essays

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    The Glass Menagerie The Glass Menagerie is a masterpiece by Tennessee Williams. This is one of his earliest play that most recognized and arguably the most autobiographical. It is one of the greatest plays of American literature. It recounts the story of a small struggling family in St. Louis, MO, during the great… 597 words…

  • The Giver Summary

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    The Giver is a kids book, but still it is a dystopia, a warning about our possible and close future. The book is terrifying not because of blood and violence but of the very society depicted in it. All the aspirations of modern people are reached but in a warped way. There are no pain,…