Category: Literature 5177

  • Axe and Bermuda Triangle Overview

    Among numerous contemporary writers, Carmen Boullosa occupies a specific place due to her fascinating use of metaphors and textual objects to convey deep underlying meanings. She is famous for many novels dedicated to the pressing problems of Mexican and American society. Still, she admitted in her interview that she had always preferred to be known…

  • The Cabuliwallah vs. Mini’s Father in Tagor’s Story

    There are similarities and differences between the Cabuliwallah and Mini’s Father. The Cabuliwallah is from Afghanistan, while Mini’s father is from Calcutta in India. The Cabuliwallah has traveled from his country to Calcutta, India, to make a living by selling fruits, specifically grapes. He walks from door to door selling the fruits, which he carries…

  • “Car Crash While Hitchhiking” by Denis Johnson

    Table of Contents Introduction Main text Conclusion Work Cited Introduction A reliable narrator is a speaker in the story or test who can be trusted. It means that it can also be a person who has values close to the values of the author of the novel and can offer it to readers and other…

  • “One Today” by Richard Blanco

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Reading the poem One Today, I think that the most important phrases start with the word “one.” One sun, one ground, one sky. These lines mean that all people in the USA live in one state, and they are all united by this fact. The author…

  • Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451”. The Light and the Dark

    Table of Contents Introduction Main Characters Themes and Symbols Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 was published in 1953, however, the reader can encounter relevant themes and conflicts existing in modern society. The novel accurately describes the twenty-first century as a world of technological advancement, social media, and the power it holds over…

  • Laura: Illusion and Reality in the Play “The Glass Menagerie”

    Tennessee Williams’ play The Glass Menagerie portrays a world of illusion to the reader as an escape from the difficulties of reality. Amanda, Laura, and Tom suffer from alienation and the inability to find their place in society, which forces them to focus on their own inner world. Despite being an illusion as a way…

  • “Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth” by D. H. Taylor

    The play Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth by Drew Hayden Taylor tells the story of Janice, a woman who was taken away from her biological family when she was a child. At some point, her brother Toronto says that “If you have a sound understanding of where you come from, then you’ll have…

  • “Twelve Years a Slave” Book by Solomon Northup

    Slavery and racial discrimination are the two ugliest forms of human interaction. Unfortunately, for a long period in history, they had been an integral part of society and determined relations between different groups of people. However, the evolution of human thought and the rise of humanistic values created the basis for the change in people’s…

  • “The Five Languages of Love” by Gary Chapman

    Table of Contents Introduction to Chapters 1, 2, 3 Description of the Language of Time Conclusion to Chapters 10, 11, 12, 13 Reference Introduction to Chapters 1, 2, 3 Many fiction works and films are built on the same plot: the heroes love each other but cannot show it. Based on misunderstanding, many stories unfold:…

  • Eliezer’s Lost Childhood and the Image in the Mirror

    Holocaust is a sad tragedy that left its terrible traces in the hearts and souls of millions of innocent people. Among them is also Elie Wiesel who shared his sad experience in his book “Night”. At the end of the book, the readers find a very special scene when Eliezer, the main protagonist, watches in…