Category: Novel

Essay on Themes in Things Fall Apart In the novel ‘Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, the story of Umuofia, a fictionalized village set in Nigeria, is told. The novel details Umuofia as a pre-colonized village, allowing the reader in on their customs and traditions, all the way to a colonized Umuofia; where the story…

Comparative Essay on the Novels Mathilda, by Mary Shelley and The Bluest Eye, by Toni Morrison In the novels Mathilda, by Mary Shelley and The Bluest Eye, by Toni Morrison; both writers convey ideas around the effects of traumatic events caused by deep desires. In Mathilda, the majority of trauma faced is based around the…

The Crucial Theme in the Novel The Kite Runner Disloyalty and Redemption Disloyalty, which can be viewed as a type of wrongdoing, is suffering and winds up being repetitive in The Kite Runner. For the greater part of the novel, Amir endeavors to manage his blame by maintaining a strategic distance from it. In any…

The Effects Of Entrapment In The Bell Jar And Room Throughout the entirety of both novels, characters are faced with physical and psychological manifestations of entrapment, from which the everlasting effects transcend beyond the point of their liberation. Whether its from Mas heart-breaking journey to escape her physical imprisonment in Room or Esther Greenwoods painful…

Connection between Crime and Power in Subcontinent: Analysis of Moth Smoke and The God of Small Things Abstract Misuse of power and authority is a very dangerous dilemma of mankind. The class system is the main reason behind this uneven distribution of power among upper and lower class. As Karl Marx divides it into two…

Literary Theories, Linguistic Aspects And Interpretations Of The Alchemist Introduction In the last decade many researchers and readers has analyzed The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho through different literary theories and linguistics aspects. These studies mostly used psychoanalytical theory as a measurement to evaluate the story, otherwise others have different theories to use such as existentialism…

Theme of The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver Introduction Kingsolver addresses various issues in this best-selling novel. Using a young Kentucky woman as the main character, the writer explores several concerns facing middle-class Americans in their daily survivals. A brief overview of the writing points out Taylor Greer as a woman with strong intentions. She…

The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver Analysis Barbara Kingsolvers The Bean Trees is one of the most popular and urgent literary works nowadays. It touches upon burning issues of the modern society such as the conflict between ethical and legal, racism, adoption laws, homelessness, multiculturalism, kidnapping, depression suicide, the conflict of nature and nurture etc.…

Critical Analysis on The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway Criticism Of the Novel Whereas A Farewell to Arms describes Hemingway heros sense of alienation with his illusion of becoming the saviour of mankind and his acute consciousness of death, the central concern of The Sun Also Rises is the heros subsequent struggle to get…

Their Eyes Were Watching God As A Work Of Resistance The novel Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston can largely be considered a work of resistance. Janie Crawfords quest for fulfilment, freedom and autonomy, the development of her personal voice and the use of voice throughout the text, showcases the power of…