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  • Nippers

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    In the office before the appearance of Bartleby, there were already three of them – Turkey, Nippers and Ginger Gingerbread, which received these names of each other and which, according to the narrator, corresponded to the appearance and behavior of each of them. The nipper is active just before lunch, and the turkey is active…

  • Satan

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    Well, even without describing the character of the book we can understand who is this person or creature, or whatever it is. Satan once was one of God’s favorite angels. He was an angel until his pride gets in the way and he turned away from God. His character is a very dynamic as it…

  • Meursault’s boss

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    He is a supervisor at Meursault’s work. He is obsessed with work and doesn’t like giving free days to his workers. Also, he is annoyed and angry with the idea of giving for Meursault four days off; it doesn’t matter for him that two days Meursault needed to spend in his mother’s funeral. After that,…

  • Logan Killicks

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    Janie’s first husband. Nanny arranges Janie’s marriage to Logan because she values financial security and respectability over love. Logan pampers Janie for a year before he tries to make her help him with the farming work. Feeling used and unloved, Janie leaves him for Jody Starks. He gives Janie almost everything, and he loves her.…

  • Hard Times Study Guide

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    Hard Times Study Guide Author: Charles Dickens Original title: Hard Times: For These Times Characters: Mr. Thomas Gradgrind , Stephen Blackpool, Josiah Bounderby, Louisa Gradgrind, Thomas Gradgrind Junior (Tom), Cecilia Jupe (Sissy), Mrs. Sparsit, Rachael, James Hardhouse, Mrs. Pegler, Slackbridge “Hard Times” is the shortest novel that Charles Dickens has written. It was composed in…

  • Aureliano José

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    Aureliano José is the second illegitimate son of Colonel Aureliano and Pilar Turner, later, also becomes a famous colonel. He is much younger than his cousin and brother. But unlike his half-brother Arkadio, he knew who his mother was and even lived with her for a while. Aurieliano Jose was raised by his aunt Amaranta,…

  • Liesel Meminger

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    Death describes Liesel as a cute 9-year-old girl with a very hard destiny. Her little brother dies, and her mother gives her to live with Hans and Rosa in another small town. Liesel is so much shocked by her brother’s death that keeps silence for several weeks. Finally, Hans finds the way to talk to…

  • Hamlet Essays – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

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    Hamlet At first hearing the term “tragic hero” automatically one might believe this term is essentially meaning the main word “hero”. A hero means to the public a person, typically a man, who is admired for courage or noble qualities. Aristotle, a Greek philosopher defined the term tragic hero as a man… 677 words The…

  • King Lear Essays

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    “Blow, Winds, and crack your Cheeks”: The King’s Storm – A Point of No Return Shakespeare’s King Lear examines the politics of betrayal and the awful costs paid by its victims. Nowhere in the play are these costs more apparent than in those scenes in which Lear and his exiled companions find themselves caught in…

  • The Wife of Bath

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    The Wife of Bath in Canterbury Tales is a strong woman who uses her body to manipulate men so she can be what she wants. This lesson discusses who she is and why she is called the wife of Bath. The Canterbury Tales were written by Jeffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century…