Category: Study Guides

  • Fathers and Sons Study Guide

    Fathers and Sons Study Guide Author: Ivan Turgenev Original title: Отцы и дѣти The novel that became a jewel of Russian literature tells us about the generation gap and the misunderstanding with older people and the revolutionary and sometimes harmful views of youth. The main characters are the middle-aged landlord Nikolai, his brother Paul and…

  • Something Wicked This Way Comes Study Guide

    Something Wicked This Way Comes Study Guide Author: Ray Bradbury Original title: Something Wicked This Way Comes A dark fantasy novel from the one of the most renowned authors of modern literature – Ray Bradbury. Despite the author is mostly known for his science fiction novels, “Something Wicked This Way Comes” is a real masterpiece…

  • Amy Denver

    Amy Denver isn’t similar to others characters. She can be called a minor aspect of the book, but her role is significant. Amy has white skin, and she helps Sethe in the process of her escaping. Their fates are slightly different, and they have something in common. Amy’s mother has died, and Amy was forced…

  • Like Water for Chocolate Study Guide

    Like Water for Chocolate Study Guide Author: Laura Esquivel Original title: Como agua para chocolate Published: October 1st 1996 by Random House Black Swan (first published 1989) Setting: Mexico ISBN 0552995878 (ISBN13: 9780552995870) Laura Esquivel wrote “Life Water for Chocolate” in 1989. It is a typical Mexican novel, full of passion, love, family duties, poor…

  • The Bean Trees Essays

    The Bean Trees Everybody is a survivor in our own kind of way. Everybody has their own personal struggles that they deal with from day to day, some more serious than others. In the novel The Bean Trees, Barbara Kingsolver creates many characters that overcome their personal conflicts to become a stronger person… 539 words…

  • The Iliad Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

    Sing, goddess, of Achilles’ ruinous angerWhich brought ten thousand pains to the Achaeans,And cast the souls of many stalwart heroesTo Hades, and their bodies to the dogsAnd birds of prey. The Iliad 6 Troy has perished, the great city. Only the red flame now lives there. The dust is rising, spreading out like a great…

  • Medicine Essays

    Diabetes Globally Diabetes is one of the main health problems in our society mostly in obese or overweight patients. It may be due to very high or very low glycemic in the body. There are two types of diabetes: Diabetes Insipidus (Type 1) and Diabetes Melllitus (Type 2). Diabetes Mellitus is the most common type……

  • The Trial Essays – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

    The Nutritional Disease Goiter Biology Essay A food is a substance in nutrient used by the organic structure to back standard care, fix and growing. Foods are attained from nutrient and throughout digestion, these foods are so broken down to proportions that can be absorbed by the organic structure and so are transported in the…

  • Moby-Dick or The Whale Summary

    A young American with the Biblical name Ishmael has troubles with job and money and decides to try himself as a sailor on a whaler. In the first half of XIX century – the time when the story’s event take place – the American whaling port of New Bedford is neither biggest nor richest at…

  • The Book Thief Study Guide

    The Book Thief Study Guide Author: Markus Zusak Original title: The Book Thief Characters: Liesel Meminger, Hans Hubermann, Rudy Steiner, Rosa Hubermann, Max Vandenburg, Ilsa Hermann, Death It’s high time to get a taste of Australian literary creations with the best novel of Markus Zusak. Since 2005 “The Books Thief” sold millions of copies and…