… his book Poor Folk brought him instant success as a writer (Sher). This success however, was cut short due to an arrest because of his active participation in printing and distributing socialist propaganda (Sher). While in prison, Dostoevsky underwent…

… tingling insights into the future, 1984. This book did quite a number on the literate world. Many people read this book and became fearful of the year, 1984, when the government would take control of everything, including people’s thoughts.…

… there is a well documented struggle for dominance which last up until the novels climactic moment. This struggle occurs between the novel’s protagonist and hero McMurphy and the villain Big Nurse. This struggle between McMurphy and Big Nurse is…

… family who was given a legendary crystal that had been handed down from one generation to the next. They were running away from evil forces that wanted possession of the crystal. Then one day the father of the family decided to move to a town in Poland…

… novel that depicts various significant historical aspects that concerns the 20th century. The author skillfully conveys his message through his characters by emphasizing on their constant desire to travel, contradicting the individuals of two social…

… is the best description of this book. The main parable of this book would be the ending in which George kills Lennie. I will compare it to the biblical story of Cain and Abel to George and Lennie. Cain and Abel were both sons of Adam and Eve.…

… the complexity of his heritage. Liu is a second-generation Chinese American. Throughout Liu’s essays he speaks of the disadvantages of being an Asian American and how in his life he dealt with it. Liu also speaks of his family and their values…

… that provides a young man by the name of Sammy an important lesson in life. In this story, Sammy tends to let his impulsiveness and ingenuity take over him. Sammy looses his job in all do to a act of heroic protest against his manager Lengel concerning…

… This quote means that sometimes evil has the tendency to overcome us but the good always prevails. I agree with this quote in terms of the character Jerry in the novel the Chocolate War by, Robert Cormier, because Jerry Renault a regular old…

… a character or event to real life occurrences. Herman Hesse creates these connections in his novel Siddhartha. Frequently he uses characters as symbols to make readers look deeper into the meaning of the book. The main character in the book, Siddhartha,…