Category: Literature

  • Captain Beatty

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    A cunning and ruthless head of the fire department, Captain Beatty is full of paradoxes. He is famous for being the most educated and well-read man in his brigade. Captain finds it enjoyable to burn books and, at the same time, constantly uses quotations from those books. In the past, books were his passions, and…

  • People generally see what they look for To Kill a Mockingbird

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    People generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for, and they have a right to subject their children to it. Quote Analysis This phrase was said in the Chapter 17 by Judge Taylor in the courtroom after he ordered all women and children to leave it. The Judge accepts the right…

  • Pride and Prejudice Quotes – Page 15 | Just Great DataBase

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    No more have I,” said Mr. Bennet; “and I am glad to find that you do not depend on her serving you.” Mrs. Bennet deigned Pride and Prejudice 0 She has nothing, in short, to recommend her, but being an excellent walker. I shall never forget her appearance this morning. She really looked almost wild.…

  • The Sun Also Rises Essays

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    The Sun Also Rises “The Sun Also Rises” was published in 1926 and immediately it became a bestseller and made its author famous. It is considered among Hemingway’s best novel. This novel has its origin in Hemingway’s personal life. “A Farewell To Arms” depicts the experience of an ambulance driver in the First World… 2…

  • Jacopo

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    Jacopo is the one, who makes lots of effort to help Edmond in the process of receiving his freedom. He is the one who can be called a true friend of Edmond. From all the characters, you can hardly find the one who supports Dantes and sympathizes him, but Jacopo is truly that person. The…

  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being Study Guide

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    The Unbearable Lightness of Being Study Guide Author: Milan Kundera Original title: Nesnesitelná lehkost bytí The Unbearable Lightness of Being is a novel that describes the family life of Czech couple, Tomas and Tereza, where Tomas is obsessed with his work and is an incurable womanizer, who considers flirt, sex and affairs a necessary part…

  • Malcom

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    Malcom is the eldest son of the late Duncan. Following the killing of his father, he and his brother realize that they are in danger. They make a decision to run away to the different places for their safety. At the beginning of the play, Malcom doubted his strength. Although, when he accepts aid from…

  • Mammon

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    Mammon is a fallen angel. Mammon always walks humped, as if he is searching something on the ground for all the time. He is an absolute “compromiser”, and, though his compromise is illogical and irrational, the crowd loves him. In the Bible, he is known as the personification of the sin of wealth. Mammon thinks…

  • Black Like Me Study Guide

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    Black Like Me Study Guide Author: John Howard Griffin Original title: Black Like Me This story is a rare example of non-fiction that can be read exactly like a fiction book – so unlikely are the events described in it. The author of the book, the journalist John Howard Griffin makes a brave experiment (totally…

  • Farewell to Manzanar Essays

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    A Farewell to Manzanar The novel Farewell to Manzanar contains several levels of irony, beginning with the title of the novel in comparison with its subject matter. This irony can be found in the fact that the protagonist-narrator Jeanne Wakatsuki expresses through the events of the story her inability to say farewell… 741 words Life…