Category: Study Guides

  • Molly Bloom

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    Molly Bloom is one of three main characters in the novel. Not the only one prototype of Bloom’s wife is Norah, who is the wife of Joyce. At the same time, in order to create the image of the new Penelope, Joyce emphasizes the feminine origin in the image, substantially modifies both, the external and internal features…

  • Atlas Shrugged Essays

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    Atlas Shrugged: An Analysis Of Central Characters Introduction This paper looks into two central characters in Ayn Rand’s fiction novel Atlas Shrugged, Hank Rearden and Francisco D’Anconia. As this paper points out, both characters are brilliant, driven and at one time were leaders in the same industry – metal. But, as the paper… 889 words…

  • To Kill a Mockingbird Summary

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    What about Reading “To Kill a Mockingbird”? Harper Lee began writing “To Kill a Mockingbird” in the mid-1950s when she moved to New York to become a writer. She published it in 1960 on the eve of the American movement for civil rights. Although she finished her writing in 1957. To Kill a Mockingbird Plot…

  • The Visiting Magistrate

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    The visiting magistrate is a figure in the novel that was not named. He was not local and was invited to the village after the murder. It was Lazaro Aponte who asked the magistrate to come and discover the matter of Santiago’s murder. The visiting magistrate had previously finished the school of law and Aponte…

  • Miles Halter

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    Miles Halter is a leading character of the story. He embodies a person that many average teenagers may refer to. Being a junior at high school, he has no friends or a distinct position in society. Eventually, he decides to move to the Culver Creek boarding school. Considering that in the previous school the hero…

  • The Bluest Eye Study Guide

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    The Bluest Eye Study Guide Author: Toni Morrison Original title: The Bluest Eye Published: Published September 6th 2005 by Plume (first published June 1st 1970) Setting: United States of America Lorain, Ohio(United States) ISBN 0452287065 (ISBN13: 9780452287068) “The Bluest Eye” by Tony Morrison is a novel that is set in 1941. Is it a book…

  • The Killer Angels Essays

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    The Killer Angels: A Refreshing Take on The Gettysburg There have been several novels written about the Civil War and the Battle of Gettysburg, but none are as original as The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara. This author not only tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg, but does so from a refreshing internal…

  • Don Quixote Summary

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    Don Alonso Quijano is obsessed with novels. Knights, fights, giants and enchanted princesses fascinate him so much that he can bring his sword over the head of his old housekeeper imagining she is a giant. This tall and thin man of about fifty years is fully immersed in the world of legends and chivalry. He…

  • The Commander

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    The Commander lives in the house where Offred is his housemaid. He is a voracious reader, and he adores collecting books. As to the features of character, he is reasonable, sensible, and naive. He has a weird desire to play Scrabble at night with the protagonist and watch her reading a newspaper. The Commander is…

  • There is a tide in the affairs Julius Caesar

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    There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Quote Analysis We meet this quote in “Julius Caesar” by Shakespeare, Act 4, Scene 3. It is said by Brutus in his argument with Cassius about their military strategy in the civil war. Cassius urges him to…