… have political, economic, and social rights equal to those of men. One may be able to suggest that the short story “The Murder” by John Steinbeck is an anti-feminist story. This suggestion would be plausible because there are many times in this story…

… plays the role of a tragic hero destined to fall from his lofty titles. From a small child, he struggled to be the opposite of his father. When working to be successful, Okonkwo “threw himself into it like one possessed. And indeed he was possessed…

… the idea of adoption is illustrated in an uncommon way. Taylor Greer does not actually adopt Turtle until the end of the novel. She does however take Turtle to Arizona with her and acts as a mother figure. Taylor has a lot of help raising Turtle:…

… opinions on Native culture and how cultures within Canada can coexist in the 20th century. The literary format is extremely effective for expressing one’s ideas. In the novel “Medicine River,” Thomas King utilizes realistic characters, dialogue…

… which lasted about 45 years, gave birth to a new genre of literature, political thought, and it began a new era of history. Many authors contributed to the new ideals that characterize The Romantic Period. One author in particular was Percy…

… in the Native Son, represents the effect of racism on the psychological state of its black victims. In his twenties, Bigger is a black man cramped in a South Side apartment with his family, Bigger has molded his life this way because of an…

… he employs a raw narrator as a substitute for an omniscient one. Regarded as one of America’s grandest novels, this novel carries a tone of true Southern feeling as Huck is not only raised in Missouri but also is naïve, young, and uneducated, hence…

… guilt is a common feeling that is displayed by the characters throughout the novel. Guilt proves to have both positive and negative consequences surrounding the main characters. The constant suffering of the characters throughout the novel are in…

… of A Passage to India justifies the novel's superiority over Forster's other works? Perhaps it is the novel's display of Forster's excellent mastery of several literary elements that places it among the greatest novels of the twentieth century.…

… are and their qualities. Therefore, characterization is very important in a book to make the book interesting to the reader. In Les Miserables, Victor Hugo does a wonderful job of portraying his character, especially Jean Valjean and his changes…