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The Themes of Suffering and Compassion in Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton (1491 words, 2 pages)

Suffering Brings Understanding and Compassion In, Cry, the Beloved Country Alan Paton sought to show the disorder and the deep racial segregation of South African nations after World War II. To do this he centers his story around the happenings in a large industrial city. As a result of the ... Read More

A Comparison of Love by George Hilbert and Valentine by Carol Ann Duffy (818 words, 2 pages)

I am going to talk about two different kinds of love mature love and religious love. I will compare Love (III) by George Hilbert (religious) and Valentine by Carol Ann Duffy (mature) and show the contrasts and trends in both. These two poems have distinct meanings, as one of them ... Read More

A Comparison of Hostility, Love and Power in the Books Song of Roland and Tempest (915 words, 2 pages)

In this essay I am going to compare and contrast the concepts of hostility, love and the source of power (God in the Song of Roland and magic in the Tempest) in the books of "Song of Roland" and "Tempest". "Song of Roland" is a book of war between two ... Read More

All for the Sake of Love in James Joyce’s Eveline (1724 words, 2 pages)

Joyce's 'Eveline' is a story about a young woman who was unhappy with her life so decides to run off with a man whom she fell in love with. The plot of the story is a quest-like search for the love she doesn't feel with her father. The writer spreads ... Read More

The Theme of Love in The Seagull by Chekhov (1469 words, 2 pages)

Most of Chekhovs plays have been recognized as distinguished masterpieces. However, no play depicts the drama of unanswered love as well as his major play, The Seagull. In this play, many tangled cases of unrequited love exist in the lives of characters. Masha adores Treplev and looks for any reason ... Read More

The Theme of the Triumphs and Tribulations of Falling in Love With a Blind Person in the Story “At First Sight” (266 words, 1 pages)

At first Sight Based on a true story At First Sight reveals the triumphs and tribulations of falling in love with a blind person. Amy (Mira Sorvino) is a hard working, New York architect who is desperately in need of a relaxing vacation. While on vacation she meets and falls ... Read More

A Comparison of Arranged Marriages and Love Marriages (1257 words, 2 pages)

Arranged Marriages vs. Love Marriages Many harbour a preconceived notion that arranged marriages are wrong. It is expressed by many in society, that the idea of arranged marriages is, in fact, a denial of rights and freedom to the concerned parties. The fact that the whole marriage process is not ... Read More

Analysing the Raw Nature of the Characters in Women in Love (1337 words, 2 pages)

It is many pages into Women in Love that you realize there are animals beneath the surface of these characters, raw beings ready to turn into tigers and beasts and lurch out in very uncontrolled and primitive ways. It's like reading Jane Austen with Freudian glasses-- the characters are polite, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Family and Symbolism in Cry, the Beloved Country (433 words, 1 pages)

The family in Cry, the Beloved Country involves themes emphasizing the home and family. From the James Earl Jones seeking for his son to the other priest searching and wanting a place of her own, this movie shows how one reacts to the attraction of home and family. The home ... Read More

The Topic of Slavery In “Beloved” by Toni Morrison (754 words, 1 pages)

Beloved is actually a quintessentially American story. Its topic slavery however may not seem to be a traditional one in American literature. The novel written by Toni Morrison is an American survivors tale, which depicts the collective experience of slavery defined by the identity of the black community in America ... Read More

An Analysis of Love In “Araby” by James Joyce (538 words, 1 pages)

"Araby," by James Joyce is a story about a young boy's obsession with a girl. In the story the young boy falls in love with his friends older sister. When the boy first talks to the girl, she asks him if he was going to the Araby. The boy tells ... Read More

An Analysis of the Theme of Age in the Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot (1335 words, 2 pages)

In T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," the author is establishing the problems the narrator is having with his coming of age. The narrator believes that age is a sort of burden and he is deeply troubled by it. This preoccupation with the passing of time characterizes ... Read More

Amy Foster and the Mythology of Love (1029 words, 3 pages)

Amy Foster The Mythology of Love In "Amy Foster", Joseph Conrad has written a great story that shows the different types of love felt between Amy and Yanko as described by Joseph Campbell in his essay on "The Mythology of Love". The relationship of Yanko and Amy is dynamic and ... Read More

The Foolish Love Portrayed in William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dreams” (778 words, 3 pages)

In Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" the mortal teenage characters fall in love foolishly, and the character Bottom states, "O what fools these mortals be". They are foolish because they act like children. Although Lysander, Hermia, Demetrius, and Helena appear grown-up, when they are in love they act foolishly. The ... Read More

The Take of the Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover (981 words, 2 pages)

The Cook, the Thief, his Wife, and her Lover by Peter Greenway is an astounding tale of sex, deceit, corruption, and abuse. This movie is partial about a woman named Georgina and the relationship she holds between her and the two men in her life, Michael and Albert. Michael is ... Read More

A Discussion on A Love for God (671 words, 1 pages)

- A Love for God - "Everyone ought to worship God according to his own inclinations, and not to be constrained by force." Flavius Josephus (37 AD - 100 AD), Life It's only a religion to some people. To other people, it is the only salvation they have. It is ... Read More

The Great Chain of Being, Chivalry and Courtly Love in The Once and Future King by T. H. White (726 words, 2 pages)

A Kingdom Built on Beliefs The kingdom of Camelot was a realm that was held together by the beliefs of its sovereign and subjects. The monarch of Camelot, Arthur, instilled these values on his subjects. From the time he was a child Arthur was able to view the world differently ... Read More

An Analysis of Viconte Valmont and Sebastain Valmont Characters in A Dangerous Game of Love (1313 words, 2 pages)

A Dangerous Game of Love Would you like to play a game? This game involves passion, deceit, lies, and love. I viewed two movies that share the same painful theme Cruel Intentions and Dangerous Liaisons. They both bring to life a set of characters that play with emotions like they ... Read More

A Review of D. H. Lawrence’s Sons and Lovers (1156 words, 2 pages)

D.H. Lawrence Son and Lover Bildungsroman, a form of fiction which allows the novelist to recreate through the maturing of his protagonist some of his own remembered intensity of experience (Nivin, Alastair pg. 34) D.H. Lawrence re-created his own life experience through the writing of Sons and Lovers, an intensely ... Read More

A Review of J. Alfred Prufrock Poem Love Song (889 words, 1 pages)

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Lines 37-52 In this stanza the man regrets some of the decisions that he has made in his life. The man feels that if he allows himself to reflect upon his past he will have to deal with the emotions and consequences of ... Read More

Analysis of John Donne’s Poem a Valediction: Forbidding Mourning: Dealing with the Loss of Loved Ones (1105 words, 2 pages)

The peace in a tear's absence One of the most common fears is the fear of losing someone who is close to you. The drama caused by such events make impressions on a person that can last a lifetime. Many people spend years mourning a death. John Donne deals with ... Read More

Erotic Jealousy in the Love Triangle in Shakespeare’s Othello (656 words, 1 pages)

Jealousy in Othello The tragedy of Othello is the story of jealousy. It is Othello's public insecurity that makes him jealous of Cassio and allows him to believe that Cassio has slept with Desdemona. And, it is Iago's jealousy of Othello that drives him to destroy both Othello and Desdemona. ... Read More

A Personal Narrative on the Love of Riding a Bike (332 words, 1 pages)

Ride It Like You Stole It As I walked through the bike shop looking at all the shiny new bikes I wished one of them could be mine. One day my uncle came along on one of my trips to the bike store and told me, "If you really want ... Read More

Harold and Maude: A Lesson of Life and Love (695 words, 1 pages)

Harold and Maude In the movie Harold and Maude, Harold is a young boy out of place in the world. He is obsessed with death and grief. Maude comes along and teaches him how to live his life and discover his true individuality. She adopts Harold and tries to bring ... Read More

A Listening Report On “Don’t Worry, Be Happy”, “All I Want” And “Good Loven” by Bobby McFerrin (496 words, 1 pages)

"Dont worry, be happy" Dont worry, be happy was by Played by Bobby Mcferrin in the seventies . The in this piece the texture changes a lot as the work progresses. Every time the music would take a slower beat the texture would become thicker and the dynamic or the ... Read More

A Comparison of “A Midsummer Nights Dream” and “Romeo and Juliet” in Their Themes of Love (621 words, 1 pages)

A Midsummer Nights Dream can be compared with the play Romeo and Juliet. They both encompass many of the same themes of love. Love is prohibited, true, lustful, and desired. In A Midsummer Night's Dream Lysander demonstrated the overriding theme of both plays, "The path of love never did run ... Read More

A Struggle With Self-Image in the Lovesong of J. Arthur Prufrock by T. S. Eliot (1153 words, 2 pages)

Jenna Hecker Anderson J. Arthur Prufrock as a tragic character The lovesong of J. Arthur Prufrock is a candid look into the tortured psyche of a man struggling with his self-image. J. Arthur Prufrock is afraid to admit to himself that he has failed. He has failed in love, in ... Read More

An Analysis of A Man’s Heart and Character Changed by Love of a Woman in My Tale (693 words, 1 pages)

I have just finished my third year of apprenticeship with another lawyer, and I feel that I am ready to start my own business. I have been through almost twenty years of schooling, and I have graduated from the King's Hall at Cambridge. But books alone do not teach enough ... Read More

An Analysis of Different Forms of Love That Comes in One’s Life in The Story of Ivy Rowe’s Life (613 words, 1 pages)

Ivy Rowe is raised in an isolated mountain home, with stories and fantasies of love, which lead her to believe that life outside of Sugar Fork is a fairyland, like in the books she has read. Despite her hardships, Ivy always chooses to view the starkness of reality romantically which ... Read More

An Analysis of the Breedlove Family in Toni Morrison’s ‘The Bluest Eye’ (1195 words, 2 pages)

The Breedlove family knows pain. They know their ugliness, too, and therefore they know loneliness, hardship, and misery. Their poverty envelops them in shame, forcing them to accept their defect. The Breedloves find the confinement of their poverty distressing, frustrating, and oftentimes infuriating. Thus, each Breedlove senses that he or ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013