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English Patient Taking Place
1,226 words... and fire, water is vital, much like the English Patients desire for Katharine; she is a vital aspect of his life. However, right from the beginning their relationship was destined to end, it could not last. Katharine had only a temporary passion for the desert, she was a separate element, essential to survival, yet she was unable to endure the dryness, she was a ghost between your hands and your mouth. The desert is also a metaphor for identity. It is constantly changing; it is indefinable a...
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Korean War Traditional American
1,435 wordsIn Her Essay Tragic Love and Transcendental Love, Gina Marchetti uses a keen eye to closely analyze and uncover the underlying themes present in the 1957 film Sayonara. Marchetti argues that, if anything, the film is much more involved with civil rights than it is with any serious ant-war or anti-racism message. Her point is well made and defended by the many examples given of how instances of conservative behavior, often masculine characters craving control, overshadow any hint of moral lesson ...
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Incurable Wounds Of War The English Patient
1,436 wordsIncurable Wounds of war: The English Patient The English Patient won Michael Ondaatje, a Canadian novelist and poet, the 1993 Booker Prize. It is a very rich novel, very stylistically written. May be having read the very first pages somebody will say that this story is boring, others might not understand how one could make a film out of it or even win such a prestigious prize as Booker Prize. But this story draws our attention to the very important issue: war and wounds it can cause. He does not...
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World War Ii Back And Forth
5,910 wordsThe English Patient She stands up in the garden where she has been working and looks into the distance. She has sensed a shift in the weather. There is another gust of wind, a buckle of noise in the air, and the tall cypresses sway. She turns and moves uphill toward the house, climbing over a low wall, feeling the first drops of rain on her bare arms. She crosses the loggia and quickly enters the house. In the kitchen she doesnt pause but goes through it and climbs the stairs which are in darkne...
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Falls In Love English Patient
2,153 wordsThe English Patient, directed by Anthony Minghella, is a romantic, melodramatic film which defines the art of cinematography. The internal and external rhythms, lighting, camera angles, lenses, music, dialogue, and editing are displayed in a way which conveys the meanings and themes to the viewer in such a clear and efficient manner. Due to this fine exhibition, it is of the belief that film schools should use this piece of artwork as a guide to students who wish to learn what cinematography act...
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Innocent Lives War Torn
857 wordsFrom the war-torn wastelands of Europe to the exotic Cairo, The English Patient, is a readers delight. This novel set in the twilight stages of the Second World War was created by Michael Ondaatje. Amongst Caravaggio, Hanna, Almasy and other minor characters, Kip is the only coloured character in the cast. Almasy, is the sick patient while Hana nurses him. Caravaggio is a thief who used to work for the Allies while Kip forages through the war torn regions of Europe, incapacitating unexploded bom...
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