Category: Book Review

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…

Essay on The Perks of Being a Wallflower: Book Review The perks of being a wallflower also called Wallflower first was released in 1999 but since then been very popular and grown as a book. The perks of being a wallflower is a truly moving story about Charlie, a freshman in highschool whos shy, intelligent…

Essay on The Prince: Book Summary In the introduction Harvey C. Mansfield explains the books contents and what to expect as you read one of the most famous book on politics ever written(intro page 6) and I for one don’t disagree at all. Niccolò Machiavelli goes into depth on various subjects in the book such…

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…

Their Eyes Were Watching God: Critical Analysis Our Papers is Janie Crawfords time with Logan Kilicks in several ways. This section has similarities to her relationship with her first husband Logan and what she felt in this time frame. In this section of the novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Janie goes to talk to…

House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros: Reader’s Review Assignment: Read both required texts and then complete the graphic organizer below. The questions require you to apply Fosters concepts to analyze the novel House on Mango Street. Be prepared for a test on both books when you return. Introduction: How’d He Do That? How do…

A Book About Thomas Jefferson Summary Amy and Jon Kuklas book, Thomas Jefferson:Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. The book relives the story of Thomas Jeffersons life and what he did to help shape america. It focuses more on his accomplishments, like the Declaration of Independence, the Louisiana Purchase, and his term as the…

General Characteristics And Understanding Of Utopia More attempts to navigate a path through the ideal and real world in a hierarchy, depicting one’s desire for fulfilment and the pragmatic understanding that this Utopia is impossible. Thomas More’s conflicting interests between religion and politics in society becomes obvious throughout the novel as he raises concerns of…

John Steinbecks Novel The Grapes of Wrath: Critical Reader’s Review John Steinbecks The Grapes of Wrath (1939) is a novel that explores and highlights the modern gender roles of his generation, it is also one which portrays Steinbeck’s modernized ideology towards the traditional patriarchal system during a time of great change. The proletarian novelist displayed…

Main Idea of The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant We all have experienced some form of jealousy or the need to have what others have, but the acts of ungratefulness and greed can lead to our destruction. The story The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant focuses on the downfall of the Loisels. Its primary focus…