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The Nuclear Desolation and Its Effects on the Town, the People, and the World Depicted in Hiroshima, a Novel by John Richard Hersey (1001 words, 3 pages)

The First Nuclear Attack and Its Complications The nuclear attack which Hiroshima suffered on behalf of the United States of America, truly had an horrendous effect on the people of Hiroshima as well as the world. Hiroshima is a novel which provides a very detailed account about the suffering of ... Read More

The Scandalous Events Surrounding Richard M. Nixon’s Presidency and Their Negative Impact on the Political System of the United States (1109 words, 2 pages)

Nixon Should Have Been Impeached! Had Richard M. Nixon not resigned as President of the United States on August 9th, 1974, he most definitely would have been impeached and removed from office. In June of 1972, a group of men hired by Nixons reelection committee were caught breaking into the ... Read More

A Review of the Concept of the Overman, the Laziness and Pasivity of Men in The Will to Power, a Book of Notes by the Philosopher Friedrich Nietzche (1409 words, 2 pages)

The existential philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche believed that humanity nedded to be overcome. He viewed humans as weak creatures and slaves to the Christian religion. In The Will to Power, Nietzsche asserts the poer of the overman-- a creature beyond Christian good and evil-- to replace the passive man. To understand ... Read More

A Review of Friedrich Nietzche’s Views on the Christian God, Reason and Passion, the Will to Power, and the Master and Slave Morality (2012 words, 3 pages)

Friedrich Nietzche, a 19th century German philosopher and writer, was one of the most influential modern thinkers. He was the first major thinker to take seriously the full implications of the historical critique and to apply it to all of a cultures most cherished possessions. He attempted to unmask the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Power in Native Son by Richard Wright (819 words, 1 pages)

Power Native Son, by Richard Wright, explores a time when the black population saw potential and power slip through their hands. Bigger Thomas, the main character, is e typical African-American male struggling through life and trying to climb his way up the poverty ladder. Most of the events early on ... Read More

An Analysis of Native Son by Richard Wright (1365 words, 3 pages)

Native Son by Richard Wright is a novel written about a black boy trying to grow up in a white man's world. Bigger, the main charter, is growing up in a typical black neighborhood. He is the only man of the house so he must help his mother support them. ... Read More

The Characterization of General Zaroff in The Most Dangerous Game, a Short Story by Richard Connell (759 words, 1 pages)

Characterizations in The Most Dangerous Game Although in The Most Dangerous Game General Zaroff is more fully characterized, Richard Connell, the author, intended for Rainsford to be the dynamic character while Zaroff is considered static and both are considered plausible in todays society. Zaroff is physically characterized more than Rainsford ... Read More

The Concepts of Truth and Real Being According to Plato and Friedrich Nietzsche (1479 words, 2 pages)

Since the beginning of human history, men desired to understand the entities that surround them. People who chose the love of knowledge as a way of life asked questions to reveal the unknown. Mankind called these curious people philosophers. They tried to find and define what being is, what human ... Read More

A Critique of Michael Crichton’s Mystery Novel A Case of Need and the Necessity of Its Revision (1975 words, 4 pages)

A Case of Needing Serious Revisions Michael Crichton has penned some of the most engaging, timely, and thoroughly accessible tales tobe published in the last twenty-five years. What his novels lack in literary merit and distinctive stylethey make up for in crisp plotting and edge-of-your-seat suspense. From alien viruses to ... Read More

The Poetry and Philosophies of John Donne, John Milton, and Richard Lovelace in the Seventeenth Century (537 words, 1 pages)

The seventeenth century was a time of difficult changes and uncertainties. During these chaotic years many poets and philosophers expressed their thoughts and emotions through literature. This paper will briefly describe the seventeenth century and will include quotes and philosophies of poets such as John Donne, John Milton and Richard ... Read More

The Wars of the Roses in Richard III, a Play by William Shakespeare (957 words, 3 pages)

In the late 1400s the House of York fought the House of Lancaster for the English crown. Because Lancasters heraldic badge was a red rose and the Yorks was a white rose, the long conflict became known as Wars of the Roses. The real lives of the main participants of ... Read More

Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Man Who Stood as a Light in Germany (932 words, 2 pages)

Throughout history there have been many problems in our world. One that stands above the others is the killing of the Jews in the Holocaust. The Holocaust was a time of horror, death, and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. This man stood as a light in Germany as the country continued to darken ... Read More

Review of Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front (1044 words, 4 pages)

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque All Quiet On The Western Front was set in Belgium, Germany. The novel covered about three years beginning in 1916. The setting was as important as the war itself, because it was told from a German perspective. No one knew ... Read More

A Loss of Language: A Review of Richard Rodrigueze’s Story Gains and Losses (886 words, 1 pages)

A Loss of Language In Richard Rodriguezs Gains and Losses, we are told the story of how he learned English as a young boy, and, in turn, stopped using his familys language, Spanish. The story is the portrayal of a Latino family that does not speak English very well and ... Read More

An Insight into True Character and Beliefs of Friedrich Nietzsche (776 words, 1 pages)

A Portrait Of Friedrich Nietzsche Should human beings be defined simply by their genetics or heritage? This is a question that pains many philosophers including Friedrich Nietzsche, who is the author of Ecce Homo. In his book Nietzsche goes through implicate measures to emphasize that human beings cannot merely be ... Read More

The Rich and the Poor on Amphitrite Beach in Morocco (539 words, 1 pages)

During summertime, my favorite destination is Amphitrite Beach, situated on the Atlantic coast twenty minutes south of Rabat, the capital of morocco. Because of its proximity to the city, this lovely beach is he preferred destination for the Rabatis (1) it is also the main destination for the peripheral population ... Read More

Alienation and Its Effects in Rite of Passage by Richard Wright (652 words, 1 pages)

Alienation from one's family and society can result in the downfall of an individual because without the loving support of them, that person may become emotionally unstable. Some people don't realize how important family and friends are. Without them you may not be able to have a good life. When ... Read More

William Shakespeare’s Portrayal of Richard II and Henry VI (4031 words, 7 pages)

"Richard II and Henry VI were weak but well intentioned monarchs who had the misfortune immediately to inherit the crown from illustrious predecessors" How does Shakespeare's portrayal of these two kings support this observation In order to assess this notion that Richard II and Henry IV were weak but well-intentioned ... Read More

Metaphors of Nazi Interment Camps in Richard Selzer’s How to Build a Slaughterhouse (387 words, 1 pages)

The short story "How to Build a Slaughterhouse" by Richard Selzer, can be looked at as a metaphor for the Nazi interment camps. The author portrays the slaughterhouse as a very uniform killing factory, much like the interment camps in Nazi Germany. The workers are so numb to the killing ... Read More

Analysis of All Quiet on the Western Front, a Novel by Erich Maria Remarque (4729 words, 5 pages)

All Quite on the Western Front The story takes place during World War I in Germany. The story is about a man named Paul Bumer and his friends Tjaden, Mller, Katczinsky, also known as Kat, Haie, Detering, Kropp and Kemmerich. Our story opens five miles behind the German front. Bumer ... Read More

A Book Review of A Southern Yarn by R.W. Richards (841 words, 2 pages)

Book Review The book I read was titled A Southern Yarn. It is an interesting story about what might have happened if General Lee had won a minor battle in the Civil War. The author, R. W. Richards, tries to convince you that the South might have possibly won, if ... Read More

Jewish Themes in Mordechai Richler’s The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (540 words, 1 pages)

In the novel, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, by Mordechai Richler, the use of Jewish themes is prevelant and absolute. Richler manages to sustain a Jewish voice within a Jewish stereotype. He effectively turns what could be deemed proactive anti-semitism, into satirical and sardonic pro Jewish prose. The use of ... Read More

Taking from the Rich to Give to the Poor: Hardin’s and Singer’s View (811 words, 1 pages)

Every day hundreds of thousands of people are starving. The issue of who should assist them is brought up time and time again. Should we give of our own? If so, how much should we give? Since only one third of the nations in the world are rich and the ... Read More

The Life of Richard Wrights (826 words, 1 pages)

In Richard Wrights excerpt The Library Card, from his autobiography Black Boy, he writes of him self as a young man in the 1930s. Wright tells his story about what happen to him during a time when African Americans where considered to be inferior. He was living the typical life ... Read More

Biography of Richard Plantagenet (1719 words, 6 pages)

Born 8th September 1157 at Beaumont Palace, Oxford Died 6th April 1199 at Chalus, Aquitaine Buried Fontevrault Abbey, Anjou Parents Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine Siblings William, Henry, Matilda, Geoffrey, Eleanor, Joan John Crowned 2nd September 1189 at Westminster Abbey, Middlesex Married 12th May 1191 at Limassol, Cyprus Spouse ... Read More

A Paper on Richard Morin’s Gallup’s October Surprise (467 words, 1 pages)

Outlook Gallups October Surprise By Richard Morin Thesis The author is saying that the gallup polls are not as accurate as people would like them to be, and as they should be. oThe polls changing from Sept. 30 through Oct.9 raised many eyebrows, mainly because of the complete switch from ... Read More

Who Is to Blame for Bigger’s Actions in Richard Wright’s Book Native Son? (761 words, 1 pages)

Richard Wright's famous book Native Son tells of a black boy named Bigger Thomas growing up in a world of oppression and racism. Throughout the book, it's clear that one man's actions can be traced back to several people's conduct. There is much debate regarding the responsibility for the actions ... Read More

The Characterization of the Narrator in the Man Who Lived Underground by Richard Wrights (657 words, 1 pages)

It means no worries for the rest our days, its our problem free philosophy! This simple statement sung by a warthog and his muskrat friend applies directly to the characterization and structure of Richard Wrights short story The Man Who Lived Underground. The work itself is satiated with issues such ... Read More

A Review of Adrienne Rich’s Living in Sin (366 words, 1 pages)

The woman thought that once the morning came, her house would feel the same as it had the night before. She assumed that even the furniture and the windows would look as clean as it had in the darkness of night. She figured that music would sound just as sweet, ... Read More

An Essay on the Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels (550 words, 2 pages)

In their Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels applied the term communism to the final part of socialism in which all class differences would end and people would live in peace. Marx and Engels were said to have found a scientific approach to socialism based on the laws of ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013