Category: Book Review

Differences Between The Great Gatsby Movie and Book Introduction to the American Dream and the Great Gatsby The American Dream is the nations overall aspiration for America, and at Americas conception, the birth of the aspiration rags to riches was cultivated. America was founded by Puritans fleeing from the Western world desiring religious and governmental…

The Interpretation Of Judaism In The Book From The Maccabees To The Mishnah From the Maccabees to the Mishnah is a book by Shaye J. D. Cohen, Professor of Hebrew Literature and Philosophy at Harvard University. The third edition of this book contains a shortened version of In Between: Jewish-Christians and the curse of the…

Main Theme of Angie Thomas’ ‘The Hate U Give’: Critical Essay Reading The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas shows readers the truth about what is happening in the world, but it mostly focuses on racism. This is important because it is an issue that seems indirect and most people hesitate to discuss this topic.…

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas: Review Essay Angie Thomas touches on a lot of different subjects in her book The Hate U Give, and she does it so very effectively. This book is frustrating and painful, but also funny and moving. Its frustrating and heart breaking to read, because you are reading about…

Critical Essay on Abina and the Important Men by Trevor R. Gets, and Liz Clarke Abina and the Important Men by Trevor R. Gets, and Liz Clarke tells a story about a young girl who attempts to have her voice heard by people of higher class and status. However, her voice is constantly silenced and…

Critical Essay on Anne Lamott’s Development as a Mother in ‘Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son’s First Year’ Anne Lamott, a single mother, described her journey from conception to the birth of her son and his first year as a growing infant. She is a thirty-five-year-old woman, in the initial stages of the pregnancy…

My Aha Moment Regarding Michael Crichton’s ‘Jurassic Park’: Reflection Essay Jurassic Park is a sci-fi novel by Michael Crichton that explores what happens when dinosaurs are brought back to life through genetic engineering. Things are definitely spiraling out of control, but it is through this chaos that the conversation about man vs. nature emerges. Man…

Concept of Second Chances in The Other Wes Moore Giving someone a second chance is like walking a tightrope. Many people will fall off of the tightrope, and only a few will actually walk it successfully. The purpose of giving out a second chance is to let someone have a shot to right the wrong…

Themes And Ideas In Flowers For Algernon The author of the novel Flowers for Algernon, Daniel Keyes, conveys the idea that brilliance does not always lead to wisdom or happiness, because gaining intelligence could open the door to issues you may not have had or known about. Intellect does not necessarily have a correlation with…

History of Pirates: Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates The contention at the focal point of the book, the Barbary Wars, occurred somewhere in the range of 1801 and 1815. Under President Thomas Jefferson, America aligned itself with war-focused mindset against a group of North African states along the Barbary Coast. These included Tripoli, Algiers,…