Category: Novel

The Value Of Emotions In The Giver By Lois Lowry The Giver, a young adult novel written by Lois Lowry in 1993, is set in what appears at first to be a utopian society with immaculate and faultless systems. Although as the story progresses, more and more of the societys imperfections are revealed, posing the…

Scarlet Letter as Romance and Historical Novel: Analytical Essay In combining realistic and imaginative elements to tell a moving and dreamlike story, The Scarlet Letter is an example of the romance genre. In fact, the novel`s original title was The Scarlet Letter: A Romance. While today we think of romances as love stories, and The…

The Song Bohemian Rhapsody and the Novel The Stranger: Reflective Essay Bohemian Rhapsody, a song, made by the band, Queen, is an old British hit song from the 1970s. This song has been largely been known as just another popular song from that era, until someone started to look closely at the lyrics. The lyrics…

Discursive Essay on Novels: Miss. Brill, Bullet in the Brain, Big Foot Stole My Wife and Others In the novels and stories read this unit, many characters represent and discuss different aspects of human nature and life, as well as represent how society really is. In human nature, people are naturally greedy, selfish, and self-centered.…

Analysis of Values of Life in the Novel ‘Let Me Go’ In the novel Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro, Kathy was a young lady living a secret life. Everything she did seemed to be private but everyone around her seemed to be just like her. Many times in novels the cultural, physical, and geographical…

Theme of Breaking the Rules in the Movie ‘The Breakfast Club’ and the Novel ‘The Wave’ Rules need to be broken at times. As both the 1985 film by John Hughes, The Breakfast Club, and the 1981 novel by Morton Rhue, The Wave, discuss why and what can happen when such acts are done. With…

Essay on Homegoing The story is built around the descendants of Maame, an Asante woman in eighteenth-century Ghana. She escaped from the fated land where she was a slave, to an Asante household leaving behind her newborn baby who is later known as Effia. Maame later got married to a great Asanteman and gave birth…

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…

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…

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…