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- 4141: Robinson Crusoe 2
- ... of Robinson Crusoe, led a rather dramatic life, just like the character described in his novel. He had played various roles throughout his life. He used to be a successful merchant, though went out of business later. He published The True-Born Englishman, which was awarded by William III, and he also the author of The Short Way With The Dissentions, because of which he was sent to the court since ...
- 4142: Relationship Between Odysseus
- ... inspired him to go in search of his father. At that stage he was an inactive, and boyish young prince. When the challenges rose, however, Telemachus rose to meet those challenges. His first items of business were to set the suitors straight at home. Although he was not completely effective, he surprised them a great deal with his authority, and even his own mother in later books. That proved that Telemachus ...
- 4143: Realism In A Raisin In The Sun
- ... get more ridiculous as time goes on. She wonders however, if there will be a limit to just how far he will go to attempt to provide a better life. He plans to go into business with his friends and buy a liquor store. However, furthermore, Mama will not allow him to spend obtained insurance check for 10,000 dollars, and instead plans to give most of her money to Beneatha ...
- 4144: Symbolism In The Great Gatsby
- ... opportunities and a chance for wealth, however that direction was reversed in The Great Gatsby, so people headed East instead of West, such as Nick who headed their to look for opportunity in the bond business. People s class was also symbolized by the setting, If you were on the East Egg, you represented the sophisticated, high class, old money people; If you lived in the West Egg, you represented the ...
- 4145: Son Of A Salesman. (death Of A
- ... made Happy try harder, but he could only do so much. Happy, not unlike his older brother Biff, was not a great man. In hopes to please his father, Happy also went into the "selling" business, but met little success. He was "one of the two assistants to the assistant buyer" and was miserable. Biff questioned Happy, "Are you content, Hap? You're a success, are't you? Are you content ...
- 4146: The Dying Dreams
- ... dealing with acquisition of money. The theme of material wealth can often be noticed as the basis for many actions in the two works. Joe Keller commits the terrible act because he fears loosing his business and thus, not being able to provide for his family materially. He willingly chooses money over the lives of the soldiers and over the life of his friend and partner. Similarly, Willy Lowman s every ...
- 4147: The Depression
- ... a time of great prosperity in the lives of most Americans and our natural human ignorance made us think it would stay that way forever. We had just come out of the Great War and business was booming, along with agriculture and the stock m arket. The outlook for the future was great, but people failed to understand that economies cant be on the upswing forever, it has to come ...
- 4148: The Color Purple
- ... discover herself. Likewise, when Celie is finally exposed to a reliable environment in which she discovers herself, she turns her whole life around. Celie stops depending on men to support her and starts her own business, designing and sewing pants. Celie has now found confidence in herself and that makes her feel powerful, she shows that when she tells off Mr. ______. "He was a low-down dog,. . . it was time to ...
- 4149: The Mortal Sin Of Pride
- ... s own destruction. Fortunato Believes that his connoisseurship in wine (153) is far more developed and advance than anyone else in the area, especially Luchesi and Montresor. For example when Montresor offered to take his business to Luchesi because he, Fortunato, appeared to be pre-engaged in the enjoying himself within the supreme madness of the carnival (153); however, Fortunato replied with Luchesi cannot tell Amontillado from Sherry (154). The reader ...
- 4150: The Metamorphosis
- ... his sister which still stayed the strongest of his family. However, the main difference he encountered was the way his family started to treat him after the metamorphosis. Rather than him avoiding his family, through business or even by spending his time in solitude, his family started to avoid him. They could not even bear the site of him because of his hideous appearance. Since he had no means of communication ...
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