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Madame Bovary Charles Bovary
1,071 wordsThe novel Madame Bovary was written by Gustave Flaubert in 1856. Flaubert was born in 1821, in Rouen, France. His father, being a doctor, caused him to be very familiar with the horrible sights of the hospital, which he in turn uses in his writings. In this novel, Charles Bovary, an undereducated doctor of medicine has two wives in his life. The first, Madame Dubuc, died. Emma Rouault, his second wife, after many affairs commits suicide. The doom of Charles and Emma's marriage is described by an...
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Dulce Et Decorum Est Second And Third
1,934 words... and the blood that comes gargling from the froth-corrupted lungs, The final section of the stanza refers to the younger generation whose fathers and grandfathers had fought in the war. When these children ask for some old war stories then they must not be glorified thus hiding the true horror of war, purely to satisfy their need for some desperate glory. They must be told with truth and the understanding that there can be no glory in war, only immeasurable pain and loss. The three poems ment...
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Western Civilization History 101
941 wordsWestern Civilization (history 101) The period between 1789 - 1918 is marked by struggle between three opposing philosophies: liberalism, nationalism and irrationality, which often took form of armed conflicts. Our modern society is a result of those trials and tribulations that Western civilization went through during nineteenth and beginning of twentieth centuries. The French revolution wasnt just about changing form of government from monarchic to republican, it was also about changing the way...
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Jean Jacques Rousseau 19 Th Century
2,206 wordsProminent Themes in Western Civilization since the Renaissance (1) The twentieth century was marked by the opposition of different ideologies more than any other. The origins of two World Wars and numerous revolutions that had taken place during last hundred years can be traced down to the pure metaphysics. Basically, we can talk of continuous struggle between three major worldview philosophies, which had shaped the world as we know it now: national-socialism, communism and liberalism. In this p...
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B C D Wilfred Owen
971 wordsWar War Poetry Poetry Assignment War Poetry A popular theme for poets in the last century was war. Many famous poems were written about the two world wars, as well as the Korean and Vietnam wars. For my report I have chosen six poems, three by Wilfred Owen and three by Australian poets. Anthem for Doomed Youth, The Send Off and Insensibility (1) were written by Owen during the first world war to express his anti-war attitude. Beach Burial by Kenneth Slessor, Homecoming by Bruce Dawe and Letter X...
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