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  • Helen of Troy

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    Helen of Troy represents the perfect embodiment of beauty, transferred to the tragedy from Greek mythology. Finding Helena marks the triumph of Faustus in his search for an absolute ideal. Her images were invoked through magic, but the aesthetic model that emerged opens up a new era in the existence of the protagonist. Belief in…

  • The Two Gentlemen of Verona Essays

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    The Two Gentlemen of Verona by William Shakespeare “Proteus is an early sea-god and one of several deities whom Homer calls the “Old Man of the Sea”. His name suggests the “first”, as protogonos is the “firstborn”. He became the son of Poseidon in the Olympian or of Nereus and Doris, or of Oceanus and…

  • Linda Loman

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    Linda Loman is right to support of Willy Loman, an American housewife, carrying the cross of a universal comforting and reassuring woman with the resilience and resignation of a Christian martyr. She is a kind and flexible wife, but she thinks only of her husband’s mental state, condones his mania and reminds us of an…

  • To Kill a Mockingbird Quotes – Page 5 | Just Great DataBase

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    Well how do you know we ain’t Negroes?Uncle Jack Finch says we really don’t know. He says as far as he can trace back the Finches we ain’t, but for all he knows we mighta come straight out of Ethiopia durin’ the Old Testament.Well if we came out durin’ the Old Testament it’s too long…

  • Carlson

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    Carlson is an owner of the ranch where Candy lives. Carlson is irritated because of the man’s old dog which looks and smells bad. He encourages Candy to kill the animal due to its age. Carlson promises to do this without any pain to the dog. He is a bitter and mean farmworker who shoots…

  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

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    Her voice was as rough as sandpaper. As long as Blomkvist lived, he would never forget her face as she went on the attack. Her teeth were bared like a beast of prey. Her eyes were glittering, black as coal. She moved with the lightning speed of a tarantula and seemed totally focus on her…

  • The Odyssey Essays

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    The Odyssey Within the four walls of the Ancient Greece, somewhere around 2,500 years ago, Homer’s exquisite power of words gave birth to one of the largest and most enduring of all time Epic, Odyssey. Odyssey is marked by an immense panorama of wondrous journey of a man through the lands of magic and mystery……

  • The Mill on the Floss Essays

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    Mill on the Floss: Introducing Romantic Protagonist In fact, George Eliot introduces a single protagonist who comprises two personages: Maggie and Tom, neither of them being predominant. Maggie, upon her renunciation of Stephen, rushes back to Tom as if she was hurrying to, for a moment forgotten, “herself”. I contend that this compound protagonist… 2…

  • The Stranger Summary

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    Meursault is a lower rank French official who lives in the Algerian suburb. He receives a telegram telling him about the death of his mother. Three years ago Meursault, unable to support her financially, sent her to the nursing home. Now he has the two weeks of vacation to organize funerals and mourn the deceased.…

  • Melchizedek

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    Even after hearing this strange name we understand he is someone very cool and royal. And that’s right. Melchizedek is the king of Salem, a mysterious far-off land. Melchizedek appears in Santiago’s life when the last come to the town of Tarifa. There he tells Santiago a story about the Soul of the World and…