… sense, the starkest madness. 'Tis the majority In this, as all, prevail: Assent, and you are sane; Demur, you're straightaway dangerous And handled with a chain. - Emily Dickinson Knowing…

… characteristics, that of self-sacrifice, suffering, and strong will. The three main female characters of Dostoevsky's masterpiece, Dounia, Sonia, and Katerina Ivanovna, all possess these attributes. We first hear of Dounia from the letter Raskolnikov…

… to four amazing characters. The author Fitzgerald writes in a limited first person, yet we grow to love and hate the characters threw out the book. Fitzgerald uses imagery and dialogue to push us deep into his four main characters heads.…

… of Emma Woodhouse’ (R.E. Hughes). Discuss As the protagonist, it seems imperative that Emma must undergo form of metamorphosis, to warrant her dominant part in the book. Strikingly, much comment on Emma by Austen primarily is undeniably pejorative,…

… cruelty of slavery. She emphasizes the African American’s desire for a new life as they try to escape their past while claiming their freedom and creating a sense of community. In Beloved, "Much of the characters’ pain occurs as they reconstruct themsel…

… Ellen Sattler ~ a. a Paleobotinist 3. John Hammond ~ a. billionaire developer who has used his resources to create the dinosaurs 4. Tim ~ a. the 11 year old grandson of John Hammond b. He is kind of geeky, into computers and loves…

… in 1945, J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye has been subjected to much controversy concerning its vulgar and profane content. According to Herbert N. Foerstel’s Banned in the U.S.A., Salinger’s book ranks third on the list of books most frequently…

… A.J. Cronin, starts off as a heart wrenching story about a boy who experiences misfortune one after another. His life seems to take a slide until God turns his afflictive calamity into a glorious fortune. In the first half of the story, Francis grows…

… landing, opposite the lift shaft, the poster with the enormous face gazed from the wall. It was one of those pictures which are so contrived that the eyes follow you about when you move. BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU, the caption beneath it ran." (Orwel…

… Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, no one really seemed to know the man known as Jay Gatsby. When he was rich and powerful, he was the man you "wanted to be well acquainted with." But when he died, life went on without him. It seemed as if nobody cared…