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Ernest Hemingway Hemingway Ernest
1,107 words... Also Rises, Brett Ashley speaks of her inner torment -- "I don't want to go through that hell again" (SAR 26) -- in language that echoes Krebs'. Brett rebuffs Jake. Because of his impotence, Jake and Brett can never fully satisfy each other. "That hell again" suggests both their unconsummated love affair and their suffering from the hesitant and inconsequential encounters they have already experienced. Both Krebs and Brett decline to repeat such experiences. When we consider the intentionali...
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Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou
2,702 wordsMaya Angelou's I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings At the age of fourteen she received a two year scholarship to study dance and drama at the California Labor School. Afterward, she attended George Washington High School. It was then that she decided she wanted to be a street car conductor. She was determined to have the job, and all Maya could hear were her mother's words of advice, constantly running through her head about the erroneous mistakes of self defeat "Nothing beats a trial but a failure....
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Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway
1,135 wordsThe Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway has been dead for over thirty years, but the amount of criticism on him and on his work only increases. Readers remain intrigued with this modernist who was the apparent contradiction of the dedicated and isolated artist-at-work. (Baker, p. 1) Yet Hemingway the writer outlives the countless other personalities the man adopted throughout his life and in his finely written stories and novels, Hemingway brought the essence of the disillusioned yet enduring modern...
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York Harcourt Brace Sun Also Rises
1,793 wordsby Bullfighting La Fiesta Brava b La Fiesta Brava Bullfighting is a tradition, art and athletic sport combined in one. Bullfighting originated in the classical world. The first bullfights supposedly took place in Knossos, Greece, ? a contest of some sort is depicted in a wall painting unearthed? dating from about 2000 BC. It shows male and female acrobats confronting a bull, grabbing its horns as it charges, and vaulting over its back. ? (Encarta) Bullfights stayed popular after the Greek era ha...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Scott Fitzgeralds
3,177 wordsFrom the Dream to the Womb: Visionary Impulse and Political Ambivalence in The Great Gatsby It seems hard to believe in our period, when a three-decade lurch to the political Right has anathematized the word, but F. Scott Fitzgerald once, rather fashionably, believed himself to be a socialist. Some years before, he had also, less fashionably, tried hard to think himself a Catholic. While one hardly associates the characteristic setting of Fitzgeralds novels, his chosen kingdom of the sybaritic f...
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Boston G K Hall Sun Also Rises
2,243 wordsSOLDIERS HOME': ANOTHER STORY OF A BROKEN HEART He knew he could never get through it all again. Soldiers Home dont want to go through that hell again. The Sun Also Rises In the works of Ernest Hemingway, that which is excluded is often as significant as that which is included; a hint is often as important and thought-provoking as an explicit statement. This is why we read and reread him. Soldiers Homes a prime example of this art of echo and indirection. Harold Krebs, the protagonist of Soldier...
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Short Story Quot Quot Hemingway
2,316 wordsHe knew he could never get through it all again. " Soldiers Home" " I dont want to go through that hell again. " The Sun Also Rises In the works of Ernest Hemingway, that which is excluded is often as significant as that which is included; a hint is often as important and thought-provoking as an explicit statement. This is why we read and reread him. " Soldiers Home" is a prime example of this art of echo and indirection. Harold Krebs, the protagonist of " Sold...
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