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The story called “Story of an Hour” aims to show how women in a not too distant time did not have the same egalitarian rights as men. The author Kate Chopin wrote the story in 1894, and this is more certain in the claim that the story was written to confront and show how a…

Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen, is a bildungsroman that follows the life of Catherine Morland. Catherine is the “heroine” of the novel, however, Austen makes sure that she doesn’t embody the typical gothic definition of the heroine but rather that of an ordinary and relatable young girl. Much to her dismay, her intelligence, wealth, beauty…

Introduction The book thief tells the tales of Liesel Meminger, a young German girl living during World War II who finds her life increasingly tied to book many of which, as the title suggest, are stolen. Seemingly abandoned by her parents and witness to her younger brother’s death by illness, Liesel is sent to live…

F. Scott Fitzgerald offers up commentary on a wide array of themes — justice, greed, power, the American dream, and so on. Of all the themes, perhaps one of the most well developed is that of class structure. The Great Gatsby is considered an excellent piece of social commentary, giving an enlightening view of American…

Jane Eyre is a book write by Charlotte Brontë , published under the pen name “Currer Bell”, on 16 October 1847 in England. In this novel, the most important character is Jane Eyre , she is the protagonist and the narrator in the novel. She is very smart, honest, and ordinary. At the beginning of…

A Rose for Emily: by William Faulkner is one of the most enduring pieces of literature of the early twentieth century. The story has been written through the perspective of a first-person narrator and it is centered on a main character by the name Emily Grierson. Through a combination of symbolism and imagery, Faulkner manages…

“The eagle has no fear of adversity. We need to be like the eagle and have a fearless spirit of a conqueror!”- Joyce Meyer. In the book Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese, main character Saul is forced to overcome a great amount of adversity throughout each chapter, these hard challenges hurt Saul physically, mentally and…

In the story of Huckleberry Finn, Twain denotes differentiating sorts of representations that are utilized in an effort to spread communication throughout. Twain presumes the Mississippi River is an indication of meaning to run far from the environment that Huck and Jim are currently at. Furthermore, he denounces the approach society operates along with what…

The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros is categorized into 44 chapters or short stories which are called vignettes. Vignettes are very briefcases of episodes; short stories (in my terms). In the novel “The House on Mango Street” many different themes represent different ideas. Esperanza a character in the novel often describes her street…

A bad wizard named Sirius Black escaped from the prison of Azkaban (a prison with the most dangerous wizards). That makes everybody at Hogwarts scared, because he is really dangerous. Sirius Black was supposed to be guarded by dementors, only they failed, but they still keep looking for him. This creatures are really dangerous, they…