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Part Ii School Days
1,391 wordsThe UM starts out talking about the office he worked in when he was twenty-four: apparently he hated everyone there and likewise, they hated him. The narrative then derails while the UM describes the Russian national character, which he believes eliminates fools and elevates Romantics who appreciate the "sublime and beautiful. " Returning to his description of his life, he notes that he had no friends and was always alone, spending most of his time reading. He admits to satisfying his private de...
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Heart Of Darkness Emphasis Added
1,402 wordsHTML 1 DocumentEncodingutf- 8 "Mistake" Kurtz, in Heart of Darkness, is one of Korzeniowski's revenant's: "He rose, unsteady, long, pale, indistinct like a vapour exhaled by the earth, and swayed slightly, misty and silent before me" (64). Kurtz originates in the "missed's" of time -- after the brief attack by the natives, Marlow concludes that Kurtz is now missing -- "vanished" -- and confesses, in his most intimate moment, that his sorrow at this thought "had a startling extravagance of emotio...
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Gentle Into That Good Night Dying Of The Light
1,159 wordsThe end our road that is life, is death and the second we begin to live, we begin to die. A rendition of death and the loss of a loved one is expressed in two different lights in Dylan Thomas Do not go gentle into that Good Night and Anne Sextons for Eleanor Boylan talking with God. Both express the fear and vulnerability of losing someone you thought should live forever Thomas message is an imperative one a dark and tangible energy whereas Sextons tone is more passive and quiet and more driven ...
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20 Th Century Van Gogh
1,353 words... and atmosphere. Finally, living as a solitary in Aix rather than alternating between the south and Paris, C'elaine moved into his late phase. Now he concentrated on a few basic subjects: still lifes of studio objects built around such recurring elements as apples, statuary, and tablecloths; studies of bathers, based upon the male model and drawing upon a combination of memory, earlier studies, and sources in the art of the past; and successive views of the Mont Sainte-Victoire, a nearby land...
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Heart Of Darkness Emphasis Added
1,377 wordsHTML 1 DocumentEncodingutf- 8 Mistake Kurtz, in Heart of Darkness, is one of Korzeniowski's revenant's: He rose, unsteady, long, pale, indistinct like a vapour exhaled by the earth, and swayed slightly, misty and silent before me (64). Kurtz originates in the missed's of time after the brief attack by the natives, Marlow concludes that Kurtz is now missing vanished and confesses, in his most intimate moment, that his sorrow at this thought had a startling extravagance of emotion. Seized with lon...
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Gloom Brooding Low Shores Sea
476 wordssea and the sky were welded together without a joint, and in the luminous space the tanned sails of the barges drifting up with the tide seemed to stand still in red clusters of canvas sharply peaked, with gleams of varnished sprits. A haze rested on the low shores that ran out to sea in vanishing flatness. The air was dark above Gravesend, and farther back still seemed condensed into a mournful gloom, brooding motionless over the biggest, and the greatest, town on earth. The Director of Compani...
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Heart Of Darkness Kurtz Intended
1,482 wordsAs our narrator, Marlow, anticipates his departure for the Belgian Congo, he relates to his audience his conception of women as trivial and idle in their interaction with reality: Its queer how out of touch with truth women are. They live in a world of their own [] (27). One may be so inclined as to concur with Marlow's dismissive statement, to discard any notion of feminine importance within Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, to focus instead upon issues of greater importance within the novella...
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Conrad Heart Of Darkness Kurtz Intended
1,482 wordsBenjamin Williams October 8, 1998 Harbingers of Truth: the Female Role in Conrad's Heart of Darkness As our narrator, Charlie Marlow, stoically anticipates his departure for the Belgian Congo, he relates to his audience his conception of women as trivial and idle in their interaction with reality: Its queer how out of touch with truth women are. They live in a world of their own... (27). One may be so inclined as to concur with Marlow's dismissive statement, to discard any notion of feminine imp...
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Maxim De Winter Life Altering
750 wordsTexts show us how experience often changes people. Rebecca, a novel written by Daphne Du Married illustrates this point. Throughout the engrossing story, the characters experience much and as a result, the characters undergo both temporary and life-altering changes to their thoughts, beliefs and behaviour. In the beginning of the novel, the narrator is the insecure, shy and inexperienced paid companion of Mrs. Van Hopper. However, when she marries Maxim De Winter her life totally changes. She en...
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