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…was Fitzgerald. Gatsby and Fitzgerald were similar in a way that when they became famous, they hid their past and put forth an act sort of like as if they had somthing to hide. They tried to let everyone think of them as fun but yet mysterious in their own way…

…125). Darkness is a model that signifies the unknown, the unconscious and mystery (Murray par.5). The images suggest that whatever night means, it is somehow associated with insomnia, loneliness, isolation, coldness, darkness, death, fear and a sense…

…by the weird sisters which might be said to magically cause an increase in his desires. While purposely played in a mysterious setting, the location is not meant to cloud the true theme of the play with the supernatural. Macbeth simply succumbs to natural…

…reasons. Darnay becomes Lucie's husband and the father of her children. He is a good man, but his origins are mysterious. Sydney Carton - He is a rude, uncaring, alcoholic lawyer. He, too, loves Lucie, but knows he is unworthy of her. He was once a man…

…of mystery and of suspense and longing to find the next twist and turn. But the main repeated theme throughout the story was of the curse which ruled the lives of the Pyncheons and how the lived in the house and how evil the Judge was in the story. The quote…

…eccentricity. As such, I love a good mystery or conspiracy because they appeal to the imaginative side of me. If you believe in conspiracy theory then you’d just say that my inner genius is directing me to the truth, so it works out well. Conspiracy theory involves…

…. The action instills fear in the reader by having the house become alive, and attack the innocent people inside. Also, the mystery of the house that is not fully explained for so long adds to the reader's fear. In each of these stories Poe used all…

…to find the suspected anti-Christ. Through the help of a mysterious stranger Jared stumbles on the lectures of a man called "B". Eventually, "B" takes Jared under his wing and begins tutoring Jared personal on his teachings. "B" is assassinated, and Jared…

…in the extreme, and produced so wild a look upon the countenances of those who enter it that there are few…bold enough to set foot within it". The description is meant to produce a mysterious atmosphere in the west in contrast to a propitious one in the east…

…: The Next Step. After writing the book, Communion, Strieber mysteriously retired from public life in 1989. At the time, he said that he would not return until he had something new to say about the beings he had come to call “the visitors”. In 1989…