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- 13771: Oedipus-The Tragedy Of Tragedi
- ... part of Tiresias. Tiresias only refrains from revealing the terrible truth because of his love for Oedipus, his king and saviour. If not Oedipus, Tiresias keeps silent so he may spare his people from a great tragedy. If not his people, then perhaps his queen Jocasta, who has endured all plagues and pains with her people. For all or any of these reasons, Tiresias's righteousness prevents him from revealing the ...
- 13772: Looking For Alibrandi
- ... can be easily resolved with friends and family around. John didn’t have those people, his life was set out for him by his family, even his friends didn’t see the sings of his depression. The only way he really felt free was to die where no one could control him. In conclusion teenagers develop their own personality while growing up. The novel was an excellent portrayal of the life ...
- 13773: THE STORY OF AN HOUR
- ... she loved freedom more. For the first time Mrs. Mallard, felt free since her marriage free body and soul free Chopin relates Mrs. Mallard's intese feeling of freedom to that of an orgasm. A great weight had been lifted off her shoulders, and the feeling was extacy. But like an orgasm it did not last long, the weight came crashing down upon her.
- 13774: Locke And Hobbes
- ... difference between man, and man, is not so considerable" (page 86-87). Furthermore man tend to see himself as wisest in matters, whether or not others may do things better, and that there is no great sign of equal distribution, "than that every man is contended with his share" (page 87). Hobbes and Locke consider the formation of government from man’s own nature, whether or not government is formed because ...
- 13775: Young Goodman Brown
- ... from being on time for his meeting with the devil, but his faith to God psychologically delayed his meeting with the devil. The Devil had with him a staff that "bore the likeness of a great black snake". The staff which looked like a snake is a reference to the snake in the story of Adam and Eve. The snake led Adam and Eve to their destruction by leading them to ...
- 13776: Little Women
- ... power to return to Shangri-La. Hugh Conway is the central character in Lost Horizon. We mostly see the other characters through his eyes. Conway is a very relaxed and indifferent person. He has suffered great emotional trauma in World War I and has no family or friends back in England. Because of this he is passionless, and thus perfectly suited to remain in Shangri-La and become the High Lama ...
- 13777: Wutherinng Heights
- ... much for such a limited and short vessel. Only in the novel, could she try and develop her art form to fully encompass the fierce beauty of emotions and human passion. Still, the novel's great quality is just that the author make her emotions leave the boundaries of her lines to encompass everything they come in contact with. Thus, knowledge and development can never be grasped as a finished object ...
- 13778: War And Peace By Leo Tolstoy
- ... became the general of the Russian army. They thought that he was too simple minded and his lifestyle was too close to a lifestyle of a peasant. They did not think he could fight the “Great Napoleon”. At the same time they were amazed at Napoleon’s victories in Europe, and were in awe of Napoleon. Despite Tolstoy being a member of this class, his view is totally the opposite, he ...
- 13779: War And Peace
- ... matures throughout the book and Pierre Bezuhov, the son of Kirill Vladmirovitch Bezuhov, who speaks much of the novel expressing his purpose on earth. Prince Andrei Bolkonsky, the leader of the Bolkonsky family and a great war hero. The “bad” people are: the protagonists themselves, as they torment themselves and Napoleon Bonaparte, (who, by some, is believed to be an impostor) the emperor and military leader of France. Bent on world ...
- 13780: Les Miserables
- ... The bad guys who are after the good guys. Javert would also be like the police that chased Smokey and the Bandit, another example of bad chasing the good. Romeo and Juliet would be a great example of Marius and his love, Cosette. Romeo of course would be Marius and Juliet would be Cosette. Cosette is so beautiful to Marius and he is in love with her. Any time they are ...
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