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The Fault In Our Stars by John Green is an amazing tear jerker of a book. It expands on the ideas of adolescence while communicating the hardships of illness. Hazel Grace Lancaster, the main character in this book, suffers from lung cancer. Through her struggles, she meets the charming and handsome Augustus Waters. Like any…

Nathanial Hawthorne was an American novelist and short-story writer who wrote famous works such as “The Scarlett Letter”, “The House of Seven Gables”, and “Young Goodman Brown”. Hawthorne was considered by many to be a dark romantic since most of his stories are heavily focused on sin, morality, and religion. Hawthorne’s writings bear distinct traces…

Education is the only true escape from a cycle of oppression. In A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest Gaines, a simple, uneducated African-American boy, Jefferson, is charged with the murder of a white man. Relatives of the condemned task Grant, a family friend, with turning the mind of the condemned from that of a hog…

In Kite Runner Khalid Hosseini talks about his deeply troubled childhood and how he leads up to try and become good again in his adulthood.Amir and Hassan childhood live’s are dramatically different, that leads to Amir being quiet jealous and also has him performing outrageous behaviors but later down in his adulthood he try’s to…

Throughout Herman Hesse’s novel, Siddhartha, Siddhartha constantly faces the challenge of learning from elders around him, allowing him to come to the conclusion that wisdom, in fact, cannot be passed on from person to person. For example, it is evident that even from the start of the book that Siddhartha has learned all he can…

I chose the banned book That was Then, This is Now by Susan Eloise Hinton. This book published in 1971 and in the 1960’s in the bad part of Tulsa, Oklahoma. This book is banned from a lot of states, It has censored and challenged in other states. It has been banned because of its…

Man’s Search for Meaning is about a Jewish author, Victor Frankl, and his experience in a concentration camp and his attempts to understand the trauma from that experience and those alike to help himself and others overcome these sorts of situations. During this time, Frankl was a psychiatrist in Vienna. Despite his Jewish faith, he…

Introduction Flat characters are those characters which remains till the end of story or tale or their personality remains same if someone has good or bad .it remains in any type of circumstances or any condition while others type of In red riding hood story as wolf (flat character) seems to watching on little girl…

“The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.” (Lois Lowry, The Giver) Dystopian societies are produced in literature and media to express the necessity of change in our modern world. They can come as a warning sign to help people rethink decisions that can lead…

Throughout history, many individuals have attempted to figure out how to create an ideal society, one free of war, poverty, or any of the other problems facing societies today. This tradition can be found even in the writings of Plato, arguably the father of the Hellenistic tradition, who wrote about a society governed by philosopher…