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… alone in a world that only he understood. He sat in a room like a spider, days went without food, and he lay in the darkness without purpose. He rested still thinking, his mind swarming with strange dreams of which he could not even begin to…

… society. The setting of the novel is in an isolated farm, which allows for the development of a new society. In this novel what appears to be a utopian society becomes corrupted and leads to the development of a dictatorship or and oligarchy to be…

… letters, journals, and diaries to tell the story was perfect for this novel because this technique is highly effective in keeping the suspense. The reason is, because of the various sources that made the plot, it made the story more believable. It also…

… grandmother has set out on a journey for life. Her sightless eyes have turned blue with age, and wrinkles have enveloped her forehead. Simply dressed in an apron made of bleached sugar sacks, she has set out upon her excursion, over mountains,…

… spent her Sundays at the park. Her time at the park was her time away from her little, dark room that looked like a cupboard. Sunday after Sunday, Miss Brill would see the same people throughout the park and even on her bench. These people were…

… character or a multiple of characters within the novel change throughout the story. These characters can change their behavior, their views of a certain situation, or even their personality altogether. However, when reading the novel The Power and the…

… in Russia. Alexander Sengeevich Pushkin, with his varied style of writing, soon became a leader in Russian literature. "His completed masterpieces rank among the best not only in Russian but in world literature of the nineteenth century" (Debreczeny,…

… written by Thomas Hardy, the character Michael Henchard experiences a dramatic rise to grace and even more dramatic fall from it. He tries to demonstrate how fateful coincidences, character, and temperament act together in life to determine…

… alarm clock went off. It was seven o'clock in the morning. I was still very sleepy. I didn't want to wake up yet and was just rolling around in bed. I couldn't go back to sleep now that I'm awake. I was laying in bed planning out my day. Today is a very…

… Shakespeare is a fact, I think, that no one will deny. Not that Shakespeare on the stage does not interest the public, but rather that those who know and love the works of the great bard so seldom see his immortal dramas presented in accordance…