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  • Macbeth Essays – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

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    Macbeth: Act 1 Scenes 5 & &, Relationships of Macbeth & Lady Macbeth In Act 1, Scene 5, Lady Macbeth receives a letter from Macbeth, telling her of the witches’ prediction that he will be king. Lady Macbeth’s first reaction is to say “shalt be what thou art promis’d”. She then says “yet do I…

  • The Killer Angels Study Guide

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    The Killer Angels Study Guide Author: Michael Shaara Original title: The Killer Angels The Killer Angels is a novel about war. Though it is a fiction one, the events of the novel are depicted so realistically that for a long time the book was one of the essential literary pieces to read in many military…

  • Edward Hyde

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    Mr. Edward Hyde was short, dressed very simply, but even at such a distance, the notary felt in him something repulsive. Mr. Hyde was pale and squat, he looked like a freak, although there was no obvious ugliness in him, he smiled very unpleasantly, kept with the notary somehow unnaturally timid and at the same…

  • Mansfield Park Summary

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    The mother of a young girl Fanny Bertram could have been a lady of high society, but due to her fierce love to a sailor and a marriage out of aristocracy, she ends up in poverty. Her husband is now disabled, abusive and heavily drinking, their family is too big and the poor woman is…

  • Uncle Tom’s Cabin Summary

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    The novel starts in the early 1850’s in the USA. It opens with the conversation between the “kind” farmer from Kentucky, Arthur Shelby and the slave trader Mr. Haley. Mr. Shelby is in debts and has to sell some of his black slaves to cover his debts. Despite the fact that Mr. Shelby talks a…

  • A Separate Peace Essays

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    A Separate Peace It is very inevitable that somewhere in our lives, we have been touched by a special bond called “friendship”. That special bond might happen in the most unusual time and place. It might even be connected not just with love, but also with envy and selfishness. A Separate Peace is a timeless…

  • The Turn of the Screw Summary

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    The narrative starts from a short framing story about the night party. The active part is over and now the participants are telling scary stories to each other. But one of them named Douglas boasts that he is going to tell a real-life story, the most scary of all they heard – as soon as…

  • Arthur Dimmesdale

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    Arthur Dimmesdale is a very honored and respected politician in Boston. He has a daughter Pearl. How he did it without a wide? Easily. When Hester’s husband moves to Amsterdam having some work there, she met Arthur, and they have some adult relationships. Unfortunately, or maybe fortunately for someone, they have a baby, and that’s…

  • Sophia Auld

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    She was Douglass’s mistress in Baltimore and Hugh’s wife. Her life’s story is interesting because it gives readers opportunity to plunge into the specificity of the society. Before marriage, Sophia was a kind girl and treated Douglass with honor and respect. But the cruel times left a dark reflection in her soul, and she changed…

  • Moll Flanders Study Guide

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    Moll Flanders Study Guide Author: Daniel Defoe Original title: The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders Until now there are doubts if Daniel Defoe is a real author of Moll Flanders. It was attributed to him by the first editor and bookseller, as a fiction novel, though the story’s narrator is Moll herself…