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  • The Divine Comedy Summary

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    This epic poem tells the reader the story from Dante’s alter-ego, the Piligrim, point of view. The Piligrim starts his travel to the Heaven through Hell and Purgatory. He gets lost in the wild forest and attacked by the beasts – a lion, a leopard and a she-wolf – but the spirit of the ancient…

  • The Director

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    The Director is the powerful character. He has many opportunities. It was the Director, who exiled Bernard to Iceland. Linda called him Tomakin. He was her sexual partner and a father of John. The act of natural birth, to which he was related, was a severe crime in their society. For that reason, Tomakin had…

  • The Grapes of Wrath Essays

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    The Grapes of Wrath Synthesis Essay Throughout history, human beings have been incessantly cruel and violent towards each other. It has happened so much so, that some have argued human nature is intrinsically violent and aggressive. This can be seen in chapter 25 of The Grapes of Wrath: the mindless destruction of resources… 876 words…

  • Waiting for Godot Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

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    VLADIMIR: Well? Shall we go?ESTRAGON: Yes, let’s go. They do not move. Waiting for Godot 2 V: After having sucked all the good out of him you duck him away like a… like a banana skin. Waiting for Godot 2 ESTRAGON: We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression we exist? VLADIMIR:…

  • Red Sam’s Wife

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    His wife is a very good woman too. She is shown as a tall burnt-brown woman with hair and eyes lighter than her skin. When the family of main heroes comes to the Tower, she is responsible for taking orders. Even here June Star finds how to make tricks and make fun; she insults her…

  • Dracula Essays

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    Dracula by Bram Stoker The style Stoker uses to write the novel Dracula, in a series of diary/journal entries, newspaper clippings, letters, and other documents, makes the story more horrifying and suspenseful. This is because as written this way, the story becomes personal. The reader gets the feeling that the story… 805 words Bram Stoker’s…

  • Sister Carrie Essays

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    Examining Success in Theodore Dreiser’s Sister Carrie Theodore Dreiser’s novel, Sister Carrie, closely examines the successes and failures of three of its characters: the protagonist Carrie Meeber, Charles Drouet, and George Hurstwood. Their lives entwine early on in the novel, driven by their relative need for money. It is through money that all of… 1…

  • The Once and Future King Summary

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    “The Once and Future King” is a novel compiled of 4 books written by T. H. White. The plot is set in the lands of “Gramarye”, otherwise known as Britain, and centers around the characters of King Arthur, Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere. Throughout the series, the reader will follow the stories of Arthur’s coming…

  • The Grapes of Wrath Study Guide

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    The Grapes of Wrath Study Guide Author: John Steinbeck Original title: The Grapes of Wrath Characters: Tom Joad, Rose of Sharon Joad Rivers, Ma Joad, Pa Joad, Uncle John Joad, Jim Casy, Al Joad, Ruthie Joad, Winfield Joad, Noah Joad, Grampa Joad, Granma Joad, Connie Rivers, Muley Graves , Ivy and Sarah (Sairy) Wilson, Mr.…

  • Hester

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    The most interesting location of Invisible Man is the Golden Days which is a bar and a whorehouse at the same time. Since the story tells us about the attitude to the blacks, it is not difficult to find out what kind of women are prostitutes.  Hester is one of them. She is a black-skinned…