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- 13631: Smerdyakov
- ... is known as an educated and intellectual man. He is the only son to have graduated from college. Ivan's reviews of books are published and his name is familiar in literary circles. He takes great pride in his talented mind. He is consumed by his love for books. Dmitri, the eldest Karamazov brother, holds a slightly more complicated passion. His passion lies in dishonest and immoral actions. He is presented ...
- 13632: Sluaghterhouse-Five
- ... consciousness, but the music went on. He dimly sensed that someone was rescuing him. Billy resented that. (43-4) Billy is also traumatized by the extreme loss in his life. Everywhere he looks, he experiences great loss. First his father dies in a hunting accident, then he gets in a plane crash and everyone aboard dies but him, and while he is in the hospital recuperating, his wife dies of carbon ...
- 13633: Skunk Hour
- ... speaker of The Armadillo becomes a contrast to the character in Skunk Hour. Instead of merely being a nighttime voyeur of unsuspecting people making-out in their cars, the speaker in The Armadillo becomes something great, gaining the ability to recognize the loss of life about it. However, at the same time, the character becomes insignificant as will be seen in the following excerpt. Too pretty, dreamlike mimicry! O falling fire ...
- 13634: Yosano Akiko
- ... how it will be hard for them to continue life without him. I think the reason the brother wants to go and fight in the war is because he wants to be remembered as a great fighter of a war. Like in line 22, it says, "In death is your glory," the brother knows the consequences of going off to war. I think the brother sees it as the thing to ...
- 13635: Sir Gawain And The Green Knight
- ... less threatening. King Arthur was in charge, and every day seemed to be like one right out of a fairy tale. They ignored and forgot monsters, dragons, or plagues; there were only noble men, and great feasts. With no obvious threat on Camelot, King Arthurs knights surely had to find some alternative way to prove their chivalry. The romantic tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight illustrates Sir Gawain ...
- 13636: Young Goodman Brown 2
- ... the purpose of his journey into the forest. He (the figure) was an older man, which resembled Goodman Brown. The most discerning aspect of this traveler was his staff, which bore the likeness of a great black snake (103). The traveler s staff seems to symbolize the evilness of its keeper. Goodman Brown tries to stop his journey into the woods, but he is persuaded (by evil) to keep on going ...
- 13637: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- ... Doyle 158) More importantly though, Doyle's time in medical school at the University of Edinburgh and the time he spent as a doctor greatly influence this novel. The character of Dr. Mortimer shows a great deal of knowledge about medicine. He was the one who took care of Sire Charles until the last minute and diagnosed his problems. "Within the last few months it became increasingly plain to me that ...
- 13638: Silence Of The Lambs
- ... a trustworthy aid and does help the case and Jame Gumb is eventually found. The next element in not just a psychological horror but in any novel is the idea of conflict. There is a great deal of conflict between not only the FBI and Jame Gumb but also between a few other parties. The reasons for the conflict between the FBI and Jame Gumb are evident- the FBI would like ...
- 13639: Silas Marner
- ... back to her rightful father. Yet at the final moments of ths confrontation Eppies arrival unleashed a side of Silas not seen for fifteen years. He became a caring human being again. Silas took great steps to insure Eppies happiness even going to church again and associating with the other villagers. While the Church part was somewhat bewildering to him, the villagers were much worse. It took him months ...
- 13640: Siddhartha
- ... the ferryman again. His name was Vasudeva and he was the person who said to Siddhartha that everything including Siddhartha will come back again to the river. Vasudeva was not a thinker, but was a great listener. Siddhartha decides to stay with him. He listened to the river with Vasudeva and learned a lot from it. One day, Kamala came to their hut, with Siddhartha's son. She was bitten by ...
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