Category: Literature

  • Ivy and Sarah (Sairy) Wilson

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    This is a migrant couple which appears in the book when Joads met them on the first night of their journey. Joads were looking for a place to sleep and accidentally found them. Wilson’s car went broken, and Al Joad helps to fix it. When Granpa unpredictably dies of a stroke, they kindly propose to…

  • A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Essays – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

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    A Long Way Gone – 3 A Long Way Gone Ishmael Beah had a really tough life throughout his childhood and teenage years. In his literary work, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier, Ishmael Beah uses symbols to underscore his central theme of oppression and/or freedom. The three symbols he used to…

  • Abbé Faria

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    Abbé Faria is a character whom we meet in the prison where Edmond was closed. Edmond has a chance to meet this man who helps him to change his thoughts and creates a plan of further life. Faria is a priest and his ability to think and find the options of the answers is brilliant.…

  • Anne Steele

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    Anne Steele is a minor character of the novel that is described by the author as an elder sister of a mean and self-confident Lucy Steele. Despite the fact that this woman is approximately thirty years old, she seems to live in her own fantasy world that is different to the real one. Anne Steele…

  • George Psalmanazar

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    George Psalmanazar was a historical person. He was born in 1679 and claimed that he was the first inhabitant of the island of Formosa, who visited Europe. It appeared in Northern Europe around 1700. Although Psalmanazar was dressed in European clothes and looked like a European, he claimed that he had come from the remote…

  • Good Angel and Evil Angel

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    They are the embodiment of radically opposite beginnings. They arise every time when Doctor Faustus starts thinking about the sins and virtues of his own soul. The principal carefully weighs and evaluates all the deeds committed by him, trying to foresee what awaits him after an inevitable departure. The Good Angel constantly persuades Faust to…

  • The Color Purple Summary

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    “The Color Purple” is a very harsh book to read. It consists of letters between two sisters: Celie and Nettie and Celie’s letters to God – He is the only one who she can trust the horrors she endures. The first Celie’s letter is one of those she writes to God. She writes Him that…

  • Agamemnon

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    Agamemnon is one of the protagonists of the ancient Greek epic, the son of the Mycenaean king Atreus and Aeropus, the leader of the Greek troops during the Trojan War. After the murder of Atreus Agisf, Agamemnon and Menelaus were forced to flee to Attalia, but the king of Sparta Tindarei, having gone on a…

  • Dr. Brodsky and Dr. Branom

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    Talking about Dr. Brodsky we can assume that this doctor definitely didn’t make any Hippocratic oath. He is the overseer of Ludovico’s Technique, and is portrayed as a sadistic doctor who revels in torturing Alex. He and the other doctors, including Dr. Branom, have just as natural inclinations toward violence as Alex does. One difference…

  • James Hardhouse

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    Mr. Hardhouse is a young gentleman from London with appropriate manners. From the first sight, he is classical, but a bit boring, however, that is a mistake since after meeting Louisa he tries to seduce her, understanding that she is a married lady. He is determined not only in love affairs but also in developing…