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Sinclair Lewis’ “Babbitt”
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A five-page paper analyzing the dominant themes in this 1922 novel. The paper concludes that “Babbitt” represents the conformity and moral sterility of American suburban life.
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The Middle East in Crime Fiction / Mysteries, Spy Novels & Thrillers From 1916 to the 1980's : Middle East historian Reeva Simon's book The Middle East in Crime Fiction
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Mysteries, Spy Novels and Thrillers From 1916 to the 1980's is an interesting sociological and cultural view of the Middle East presented through an evaluation of literature. It is Simon's assertion that the crime fiction, including mysteries, spy novels and thrillers that have been created since World War I represent a significant view of Middle Eastern cultures as they are reflected in societal perspectives and defines a process of evaluating this through particular readings. This 6 page paper provides an overview of the elements in this book and then considers the implications for Middle Eastern cultures. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Ayn Rand / Objectivism & Racism
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An 8 page paper that provides an overview of the essential elements of Ayn Rand's Objectivist principles and considers the question of whether they are racist in nature. Bibliography lists 5 sources. Ayn
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Ayn Rand's 'Fountainhead'
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A 6 page analysis of conflict in Ayn Rand's 'The Fountainhead' (20th century lit.). The writer examines how Rand dramatizes the conflict between individuality and conformity through her spectrum of people.(Rand was Born in Russia but is regarded as a U.S. Novelist by most authorities) No Bibliography.
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The Power of Words in Rand’s “Anthem”
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A seven page paper on the emphasis Ayn Rand places on words and language in her dystopic novella. The paper concludes that developers of totalitarian societies fear words because they give thoughts power. Bibliography lists four sources.
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Sherwood Anderson's 'The Egg'
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A 5 page essay on Sherwood Anderson's humorous short story The Egg and how it always got the best of his family from a failed chicken farm to an egg who refused to do tricks.
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Sherwood Anderson's 'The Egg' / Larger Mystery
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3 pages in length. There is a larger mystery represented in Sherwood Anderson's The Egg than just what is on the surface. Significantly clear is the cycle of the egg as compared with the cycle of the narrator's meaningless life. The writer discusses how this endless cycle compares to that of the narrator's. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Sherwood Anderson's 'The Egg' / Trick Failure
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3 pages in length. In Sherwood Anderson's The Egg, the father's failure to perform the egg trick ties together the very heart of the story, because it represents how everything in their lives proved traumatic, troublesome and ultimately doomed to failure. Significantly clear is how the father relates everything in his life to that of the egg, even to the point of valuing it more than himself. The writer discusses how the significance of failure relates both to the egg trick and the lives of the characters. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Sherwood Anderson's 'Winesburg, Ohio' / Theme Of Isolation
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A 5 page paper on Sherwood Anderson's classic 1919 book of connected short stories. It discusses Anderson's philosophy of community and interpersonal relationships as developed in the book, and examines the motif of human isolation as it occurs in several of the short stories. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Voltaire's Candide & Shelley's Frankenstein / Representative of their Times
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A 5 page research paper that examines how each of these classic works represents the age in which they were produced--The Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution, respectively. The writer demonstrates that each author had as a motif the treatment of women by society and that the promise of improvement implied by Candide failed to materialize by the time of Mary Shelley. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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