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Character Relationships in the Novel Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich

'Love Medicine', A strong novel has been written by Louise Erdrich, is a new touching relationships. It is about households and lovers. It is in relation to fancy as like the noose up to expectation binds. The characters among the newborn stay at some point...

A Fine Line Between Love and Immortality 

In the novel, The Invention of Morel, we learn about a Venezualan fugitive’s life on what is said to be a dangerous uninhabited Polynesian island. He resides on the island because he is attempting to hide from the police. However, one day more people show...

An Analysis of Babylon Revisited: Creating a Relationship Between Narrator and Character

This is the most anthologized short story that Scott Fitzgerald had wrote through his writing career. It is considered by many to be his best work. Also, it is possible to compare the background material of the story according to his own biography in order...

Exploration of Identity in Midnight in Paris and The Sun Also Rises

The theme of identity fits with both of these works, Midnight in Paris directed by Woody Allen and The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway, in a most complete and eloquent way that connects with the culture of the 20th century. Midnight in Paris narrates...

 Dangers of Gender Roles in Boys and Girls

In Alice Munro’s short story “Boys and Girls”, depicts society’s expectation of gender roles through the cynical tone, and how there is no escape from the stereotypes society places on women from the dark imagery. Throughout the story the tone expresses the pressure that women...

A Day in The Woods: Transporting the Reader into Setting

A Day In The Woods by Doyle C. Carver, told in the first person, is Bo's story. Oldest to a brood of three young men, Bo makes it his business to contain the apparent mayhem Brody and Brady create wherever they go. He is calm...

The Pit and the Pendulum: The Slow Killing By Time

Edgar Allen Poe has a way of writing like no other. He uses darkness, suspense, and gloom to portray his scenes and plots. The Pit and the Pendulum is one of his many works that were written and loved by many. Edgar writes about the...

The Role of the Second-Person Narration in Sherlock Holmes

To understand the use and impact that Watson, the narrator, had on the story we must examine the other options commonly used during Doyle’s time, for similar stories. The two other narrative structures Doyle could have used were Holmes’s first-person narrative or the omniscient narrator....

The Presence of Female Narrative in Aphra Behn's Oroonoko

In all of Aphra Behn's fourteen fictions there has been a notable absence of an explicitly male narrator, instead having some as definitely female and others left as an ambiguity. The technique of a female narrator is one that was uncommon during the hierarchical restoration...

The Material Problems as the Cause of Conflict in Middlemarch

George Eliot, a 19th century Victorian novelist, did not end her stories at marriage like other novelists of the time, but added development and depth between individuals and their relationships through the use of thematic symbols such as money. Money appears in Middlemarch in several...

Supporting Modernist Narrative in Dostoevsky's Notes from Underground

Notes from underground, one of the most influential works of Fyodor Dostoevsky, was written during a time when Russia was in a great economic and social upheaval, and the influence of science was on the rise (Williams, 129). Dostoevsky was not only affected by the...

Narrative Voices and Perspectives in Frankenstein and North and South

The extract from Frankenstein demonstrates how Shelley utilises first person narrative to express the inner thoughts and workings of Victor Frankenstein’s brain and conscious. Whereas in North and South, Gaskell employs the use of third person narrative to contrast Margaret’s sophisticated way of life with...

The Lais of Marie de France: The Pure Forbidden Love

Throughout this course, we have looked at various authors, not just to look at what they write about but also their motives behind each piece of writing. Marie de France in Chevrefoil (The Honeysuckle) presents the love story of Tristan and Iseult which was the...

Marie's Views on Love in The Lais of Marie de France

In the compiled work The Lais of Marie de France, Marie’s view on love is one contaminated with a pessimistic tone and the idea that love is inevitably bound to fail. Within the stories; Equitan, Bisclavret, Le Fresne and Guigemar, it is clear that the...

Narrator's Guilt in Tillie Olsen's I Stand Here Ironing

In the melancholic short story ' I Stand Here Ironing' by Tillie Olsen, Olsen uses the narrator's sense of guilt on her daughter's situation to progress the ideology that economic and physical hopelessness, leads to an unwanted lamentation of one's choices made in life. Olsen's...

The Main Stages of Hero's Journey According to Joseph Campbell

Campbell's concept of monomyth (one myth) refers to the theory that sees all mythic narratives as variations of a single great story. The central pattern most studied by Campbell is often referred to as the hero's journey and was first described in The Hero with...

The Color Purple as Celie’s Narrative

Narrative, according to Google is, “a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.” A Narrative in literary terms is a way in which the author communicates directly to the reader through a single narrator. The narrator or narrative point of view can be...

Bartleby, the Scrivener' A Story of Wall Street

In the first paragraph the narrator is keen to set the scene, for his story of a former acquaintance by the name of Bartleby. The lawyer does not mention his own name and refers to himself as a man of elder years. In his life...

Analysis of "Bartleby The Scrivener" Through the Deconstructionist Lens

Deconstructionism is a literary theory that emphasizes the inherent fallibility of language and communication. According to this theory, language is an imperfect tool that is unable to convey ideas and messages accurately, leading to contradictions and infinite possibilities of interpretation. This essay examines the novella...

The Ideas of George Orwell As A Lens to Examine Rap Culture

George Orwell's exploration of power, nationalism and politics through language can be used to explain current persisting systemic racial inequality and rising nationalism in the United States as expressed in popular culture of music (Orwell, 2000). Kanye West's 'Ye vs the People' (West, Holland, Holland...

A Developed Reading of Great Expectations 

Prose in literature demonstrates its beauty as well as complications when a narrator or third person reflector comes to play their role in narrating the story and molding the plot. There is a lot that depends on the writer’s view as well but the way...

Chronicle of A Death Foretold As A Critique Of Archaic Values

The concept and belief of honour within Columbian society within the novella is a critical focal point in the decision making, actions and motives of the characters. So entrenched is this belief that nobody questions the actions taken to preserve one's honour as it is...

In Cold Blood: A Thin Line Between Journalism and Fictional Narration

The story of a family of four living the American dream only to be killed seemingly without motive is a tale that explores crime and its possibilities. In Cold Blood, published as a four-part serial in The New Yorker, is a nonfiction novel written by...

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