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Girl Of The Streets Sister Carrie
1,360 wordsThings are not always as they seem. For instance, take Thomas Hardy's Tess of the dUrbervilles: A Pure Woman, Stephen Cranes Maggie: Girl of the Streets, and Theodore Dreiser's Sister Carrie. At the surface they appear to be quite different. Tess written in 1871 by a British man by the name of Hardy, Maggie written by an American in 1893, and Carrie being written by an American in 1900. All disparate. Or are they? Hardy, Crane, and Dreiser's writings share an important relationship, the heroine....
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Bride Comes To Yellow Sky Stephen Cranes
1,066 wordsCranes Use of Ironic Symbolism in The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky Stephen Cranes The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky, as well as his other Western stories, owe much to Mark Twain's approach to the West. According to Eric Solomon, both authors used humor to comment on the flaws of traditional fictional processes (237). While employing parody of the Western literary tradition, Crane also uses realism to depict the influence of the East on the West. In The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky, Stephen Crane uses symb...
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Cosmic Irony Stephen Cranes
436 wordsStephen Cranes The Open Book: Cosmic Irony by: Sarah Closer Stephen Cranes The Open Boat, is thought to be one of the finest stories ever written by an American. Crane uses a theme of cosmic irony. Cosmic irony is the belief that the universe is so large and man is so small that the universe is indifferent to the plight of man. In The Open Boat, Cranes theme, cosmic irony, is illustrated through the use of symbols for isolation, insignificance, and indifference. Three specific examples of cosmic...
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Stephen Cranes Entire Story
682 wordsStephen Cranes The Open Book: Determinism, Objectivity, Stephen Cranes The Open Book: Determinism, Objectivity, And Pessimism Stephen Cranes The Open Book: Determinism, Objectivity, and Pessimism In Stephen Cranes short story? The Open Boat? , the American literary school of naturalism is used and three of the eight features are most apparent, making this work, in my opinion, a good example of the school of naturalism. These three of the eight features are determinism, objectivity, and pessimism...
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Red Badge Of Courage Stephen Cranes
750 wordsThe following research paper is focused on Christian symbolism and other such ideas in Stephen Cranes novel, The Red Badge of Courage. The use of themes, imagery, and Impressionism are discussed, as they are present in The Red Badge of Courage. In Stephen Cranes literary marvel, The Red Badge of Courage, it is widely known that there are many areas of religious influence throughout the book. References to the sun as a wafer refer to the Holy Eucharist common to liturgical ceremonies. As Jim Conk...
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