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…portrays is so real, that the reader almost feels like they are there. The realism is a great example of why Steinbeck is applauded by many notable critics. Many critics like Steinbeck for other reasons too. The fact that two perfect strangers could have…

…, and a stranger to the malignant deceits of Iago, in which he also shows his ambivalence of nature. Othello despite his not so respected race as a Moor, was the well respected and talented general of Venice. Othello was also appointed the new governor of Cyprus upon…

…, he would not have shared his story with a complete stranger. Gene, on the other hand, was a very insecure person. The reader was able to see Gene's insecurities when he first tried to have a conversation with Phineas. His roommate was being very explicit…

…Blanche informs Mitch about her affairs, “Intimacies with strangers was all I seemed to fill my empty heart with… at last, in a seventeen year old boy.” This affair with someone almost half her age shows her resistance to face the truth. Blanche is a human…

…because she walks away. She feels responsible for this stranger when in reality she is not. In this section, Elaine summarizes her powerlessness when faced with others’ desperate need. “In the clutch of the helpless I am helpless.” (163). Elaine…

…dies and that the day would come when 'it would raise up its rats again.”20 Rieux reflects Camus’ compassion for man, and his belief that man is inherently good. Camus “stressed that The Plague was to be a more positive book than The Stranger.”21…

…that once again she is alone, without love or even hope. She has no idea where she is going this time, unlike before when she left Lowood. Luckily Jane is taken in by some friendly strangers, Mary and Diana Rivers. Their brother St. John helps Jane also…

…them to church, or maybe even complete strangers that introduce them to their religion. Neither of these conventional ways was the case for Anna. It seems that doing things the unconventional way was the case for most of Anna's life. She was introduced…

…bred", a common anxiety of ladies in the Victorian times, her unconscious mind seems to replace her manifestation of the Master to an unknown stranger. "Was there a 'secret' at Bly - a mystery of Udolpho or an insane, an unmentionable relative kept…

…as the leader of his own jazz quartet in Florida, so he was no stranger to the scene when Savoy asked him to put together a band. Along with his younger brother, Nat, on trumpet, Sam Jones, and Louis Hayes, they formed a quintet that struggled until its breakup…