Novel

“Winter in Wartime” directed by Martin Koolhoven, is a Dutch war film based on the novel of the same name by Jan Terlouw. The film is about a young Dutch…

The life of Christopher Johnson McCandless has been a source of both inspiration and controversy throughout North America. His trek into the Alaskan wilderness, which led to his eventual demise,…

Background of the Author: Pearl Buck was born on June 26, 1892, in Hillsboro, West Virginia. Her parents were Christian missionaries, and Buck was raised in China, attending a boarding…

In the Novel “Of Mice and Men” written by John Steinbeck, George and Lennie, the two protagonists of the story, are two men who travel around California together, looking for…

Margaret Atwood depicts as to how in society there are power issues between males and females as males tend to have more power than their counterparts and tend to frequently…

The Book Thief is a book about having the courage to stand up for what you believe in and do what you believe to be the right thing. I was…

The novel ´White Teeth´ was written by Zadie Smith who was born in north-west London in 1975. She is the daughter of an English father and a Jamaican mother. Zadie…

Lord of the Flies by William Golding is a book of tragedy, realization, life lessons, and triumph. The novel illustrates the flaws of humanity, as well as the assets. Lord…

In George Orwell’s novel “1984” Oceania is under complete control of Big Brother. The population lacks any characteristics of individualism and has no freedom in their thought or actions because…

Texts often explore the ways characters are in conflict with themselves, others or society. Discuss this idea with close reference to Woolf’s To The Lighthouse. Texts often explore different forms…

In the novel The Great Gatsby, Time is one of the themes that play a key role physically, philosophical and biologically. Fitzgerald portrays time as being a relentless force that…

A satire can be defined as a fictions work that makes use of irony and sarcasm to poke fun to the general pathetic issues of humanity. It takes on trying…

Toni Morrison effectively provides reasons for the behaviour of her magical realism and gothic horror novel characters via her style of writing and the representation of them. Beloved is mainly…

He was an English journalist, businessman, pamphleteer, secret agent, novelist. He was a puritan and had interest in trade, which influenced most of his works. He belonged to the neo-classical…

The novel “Animal Farm” allegorically represents the Russian Revolution. The theme of the novella is how did Napoleon and the pigs used persuasion and propaganda to control all the animals….

War has a lasting effect on misguided and misinformed teenagers who rashly make the decision to join the army without the appropriate knowledge on what war is really like. In…

The novel Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini tells a story of a childhood friendship between two Afghanistan boys, Amir and Hassan. Hosseini strongly highlights the loyalty of Hassan towered Amir….

Harper Lee’s 1960 novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” conveys the importance of understanding individual difference through many aspects. Individual difference is the fact that every person is different from the…

Social class played a major role in the society depicted in Charles Dickens’s novel “Great Expectations”. Many characters were treated differently because of their social class in the story. Seeing…

The novel Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad is not a critique of European colonialism and imperialism in the post-colonial term. Certainly when the novel was published the colonialism was…