… my mind I image a beautiful young girl living a peaceful life. As the story line unfolds the reader is trapped in a world of disbelief and anger. The main character, Amantha Starr, shows the reader that life is not always what it seems to be. On…

… of racial prejudice and injustice. The South has never been a bastion for racial equality, and still can be seen by some to harbor the last vestiges of bigotry. Harper Lee does a great job demonstrating the effects of racial inequality, through the…

… character Ethan Frome is described as a man with a strong sense of pride and obligation to others. This sense obligation often interferes with Ethan's desires for happiness and a fuller life. In a way, he ends up preventing himself from leaving the…

… Hamlet’s life recorded in the play leading up to his death, he appears to have an abundance of relatively serious issues with the vital women in his life. Although Hamlet during this period has discrepancies with just about everyone associated in his…

… autobiographical account of Elie Wiesel as a young boy going through several concentration camps during World War two. He explains what it was like being a Jewish boy and the atrocities he and his people had to endure. The book starts with Elie and…

… to his downfall in the story. The Story “Ethan Frome”, a tragedy or drama or literary work in which the main character is brought to ruin or suffers extreme sorrow, especially as a consequence of a tragic flaw, a moral weakness, or…

… Nathaniel Hawthorne, is a dark tale of sin and redemption centered on a small Puritan community. The setting may be approached in two ways in the Scarlet Letter. One way is to look at the meaning or emotional overtones of specific places. A second…

… to their own life experiences. For instance the author George Orwell has written many essays that are in direct relation to his own life. And one another note his novels such as 1984 are in relation to the time period in which it was written. The…

… for answers to moral dilemmas. The reader is compelled to contemplate the battle between good and evil and the controversy over how a person can separate them. A person relies on their knowledge of right and wrong to make the most responsible decision.…

… and isolation and its consequent increase of hostility through various characters throughout the novel. The theme may have originated from various elements, including Mary Shelley’s father, William Godwin, who felt that the isolated individual…