… of World War II. The book depicts a peaceful New England's boy's school by the name of Devon. It is confining place, surrounded by enormous playing fields. However, it brings a peaceful atmosphere as it is filled with sunshine, and has a peaceful…

… Mond believes that every person lives their life “inside of a bottle” (223). Plato used a similar line of thinking as Mustapha Mond in his “Simile of the Cave.” The cave in this case is considered the “bottle.” Mond’s statement is valid for the rest…

… buried treasure and pirates, Treasure Island is an epic tale of a young boy by the name of Hawkins, and his search for the buried treasure of the notorious Captain Flint. Treasure Island is written by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 – 94), his other…

… by Tim Winton, I found that numerous characters underwent gradual change following the unexpected events that occurred in their lives. In particular the change in ‘Ort’s’ character was very evident. It became clear through the alteration in ‘Ort’s’…

… powerful novel about a black individual put on death row for a crime he did not commit. Overall, I thought the book was very inspiring and well written, but had its drawbacks. The novel is set in the 1940's, where Jefferson and two of his companions,…

… has been said that history has a tendency to repeat itself. Never has this case been more evident then with the historical instances of The Red Scare and the events depicted in The Crucible. Both deal with the effects of mass hysteria and the…

… of Oceania in 1984, Winston Smith lived a restricted life in which all activities were aimed towards the good of the Party. Political and intellectual freedom were completely non-existent. With no laws separating right from wrong, the whole…

… the character of Owen Meany makes a significant impact on the narrator John Wheelwright throughout the novel. Early in the novel, Owen claims to be an instrument of God, and that he is to carry out a special mission before he dies. He also claims to…

… Golding. The novel is filled with many symbols, which support the theme to the novel. Throughout this novel you will see Golding use Objects, Characters and settings as symbols. The novel starts with a tropical island, which a group of English boys…

… is a well written book that will bring out all emotions. Jane struggles with hatred and acceptance. She longs for true family, friends, and love. Her searching takes her all over England. Jane's life is full of heartache as she looks for happiness.…