… century, great minds like Carl Marx and Sigmund Freud were regarding religion as an unnecessary nuisance to humanity. Marx called it “the opiate of the masses”, and Freud : “the neurosis of mankind”. They were making the view that religion is not…

… hold a part-time job while they are attending school. However, concerns regarding declining standards of academic excellence suggest reason for alarm at growing levels of employment among youth. This project will attempt to find whether a…

… both Genesis and the Odyssey. This is due in part to the time periods that these works were written in. The author(s) of Genesis seem to tell a story yet not become as detailed and involved as Homer had when writing his story. These authors write…

… was written during the age of Romanticism. It contains many typical themes of a common Romantic novel such as dark laboratories, the moon, and a monster; however, Frankenstein is anything but a common novel. Many lessons are embedded into this novel,…

… The Birthmark, Aylmer, a man devoted entirely to his science, marries Georgiana, a beautiful young woman with a single “earthly imperfection.” This imperfection bears the resemblance of a tiny “crimson hand” and is clearly visible on the left cheek…

… 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Raised in Bronxville, New York) Died: January 19, 1987 he committed suicide by drowning himself in The Boston Harbor. Family Life: Born to a wealthy family. Married & divorced -- Had two sons. Education:…

… In Mark Twain's novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, there are many varied examples of slavery. Because Mark Twain's novel is set in the American 1840s, it reflects the points of view of individuals and society in this time, which differs…

… to flow with the current. They want to catch the wave, meaning they do not care if things are good or bad, right or wrong, they simply follow and do so without any thinking. Therefore, there are not too many people would like to be a normal, thoughtful…

… Chillon by Lord Byron is the story of a man’s experience living in a dungeon. This man is the narrator of the story. The themes of this poem are that what you’ve been through makes you who you are and that a person can get attached to a certain lifestyle…

… four civilized, normal, antifrictional men take a canoeing trip down a dangerous, unpredictable, wild, unknown river. All through out their trip they are forced to deal with many tragic experiences. Each one of them must decide how to deal with these…