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  • Le Père Goriot Summary

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    A part of the collections of novels called “The Human Comedy”, “Le Pere Goriot” is one of the most famous one among all the texts that are included in it. The story starts with the author wondering if the sense of the novel can be understood by non-Parisians and then answering to himself that most…

  • The Intended

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    The Intended is a Kurtz’s fiancée who was named so for her devotion to him. She is obsessed with the image created by the man, not by his reality. The Intended is a symbol of the typical European who is struggling to believe in the majesty of such men like Kurtz and close the eyes…

  • Leafy

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    Leafy is Janie’s mother. When Nanny was younger, and a slave, the master of the plantation repeatedly raped her. Later Nanny ran away from the plantation and hid for months until the war ended. She named the baby Leafy because she had hidden the baby in the moss of the forest. When Leafy is seventeen,…

  • Ángela Vicario

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    Santiago is undoubtedly the center figure of the novel, but Angela is a person without whom a story would not happen. The first impression about Angela is not too attractive. She appears as a helpless girl who is not able to care about her future. She is too depended on her mum and follows her…

  • The Tell-Tale Heart Essays

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    A Literary Criticism to Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell Tale Heart Edgar Allan Poe has been a renowned poet and literary artist in his generation because of his unique and catchy writing style which excites and keeps the emotions of his readers on edge. He has been regarded as one of the most powerful and…

  • Joseph Poorgrass

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    Joseph Poorgrass is a good poor worker on Bathsheba`s farm. He was born in Weatherbury. He is characterized as a roisterer and drunkard, that in turn shows him as a weak, awkward and dumb person. But at the same time, he is also shy, as when he tries to express his judgments he prefers to…

  • Balthasar

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    He is a humble and conscientious personal servant of Romeo. He takes the rope ladder to the nurse so that she gets to Juliet’s room. When a servant gets to know about the death of a young and adored girl of his master, he hurries to report to him about it. It is he who…

  • Nick

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    Nick is an officer at the Commander’s home. He also works as a gardener and a personal driver. Nick is a rebellious male character at the story because he helps Offred to escape from that damned place. The narrator and the man have special feelings for each other, and it is more than just sexual…

  • Mrs. Cruncher

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    Mrs. Cruncher is a typical representative of a very religious people. She prays every time she can and even while working she is doing it in her head. What we can say for sure, is that she is a kind woman, loyal, but not very smart. She isn’t an important hero that is why it…

  • Miss Lonelyhearts Essays

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    Miss Lonelyhearts The focus of Miss Lonelyhearts begins with the American Dream and the frailty of the people whose lives have been spent trying to achieve the American Dream, only to have lost everything during the Depression. West paints the American Dream as an illusion, one that seems unachievable, particularly… 1 468 words Miss Lonelyhearts…