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Analysis of A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensA Christmas Carol is a novel written by Charles Dickens (1812-1870)during the Victorian age, an era that took its name from QueenVictoria, England titular ruler from 1819-1901. Under Queen Victoria’srule, London reigned the worlds dominate city country and thecountry’s incomparable center of commerce, culture and government. Atthis time […]

Ernest Hemingway and A Farewell To Arms “We did not do the things we wanted to do; we never did such things” (Hemingway 13). This single sentence voiced early in Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell To Arms by the American protagonist, Lieutenant Frederic Henry, sums up the rather pessimistic and drab tone and mood presented in […]

He was a humorist, a rebel and a dreamer. He became the George Washington of American Literature. His name was Mark Twain and he was America’s most famous literary icon, publishing 28 pieces. He was born on Nov. 30, 1835 as Samuel L. Clemens in the little town of Florida, Mo. He was the sixth […]

“The books that the world call immoral are the books that show the world its own shame,” famous author Oscar Wilde once said. In Lois Lowry’s controversial young adult novel The Giver, twelve-year-old protagonist Jonas lives in a dystopian world in which citizens in the Community have their career, spouse, and children picked for them […]

John Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902 in Salinas, California. He had a pretty average childhood with a supportive family and a decent education. While growing up his mother, Olive Hamilton, was a major factor in his education, since she was a schoolteacher and made it her duty to educate him. His mother most […]

Analysis of Great Expectations by Charles DickensCharles Dickens, the revolutionary 19th century novelist, wrote abildungsroman of Phillip Pirrip (Pip) and the reality of his own “GreatExpectations” in his pursuit to become a gentleman. In Chapter 8, thereader is introduced to Miss Havisham and Estella and this is wherePip first becomes dissatisfied with the life at […]

More v The Life and Death of Hemingway In novels or other literary works many authors write about things they dream about. Many write about what stories they have heard from fellow companions. None have written about such vivid, yet traumatic experiences as the twentieth century writer, Ernest Hemingway. That is why Hemingway’s tend to […]

The Thousand and One Nights is the most important influence on the works of Mark Twain. The Thousand and One Nights or The Arabian Nights is a collection of 264 stories and tales that have become classics in world literature. In the early 18th century the collection was translated into French which made it available […]

Plot: The novel begins in Basil Hallward’s studio on a sunny summer’s day. Basil is with Henry who later meets Dorian and entrances him with his words, causing Dorian to become vain after he sees his portrait and how beautiful he is. After viewing his picture he becomes overwhelmed with grief because the portrait will […]

Analysis of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens, one of the greatest novelists in the Englishlanguage, was born in 1812 into a middle-class family of precariouseconomic status. His father was a clerk in the Navy Pay Office at thetime of Dickens’s birth; by the time Charles was ten, however, hisfather was in debtor’s prison, […]