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Wilfred Owen and the Horror and Futility of War
... of this gave him an unparalleled background in which to describe and try to inform us of the reality of war ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
Empire of the Sun by JG Ballard
... before the war, the harsh realities of war has changed Jim to a pragmatic, emotionally detached young man with the memories of war haunting him ... Kimura, p.184). The realities of war also allowed Jim to learn not to be judgmental of people's class or race. ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
1984, by George Orwell: An Analysis of a Totalitarian Society
... reality exists only in the human mind, the Party has only to control the thoughts of that mind to control the reality of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
Discuss the main themes that emerge from Sherriff's Journey's end
... reality of war Grief/mourning Irony of the play Cowardice/fear Hopelessness of war The cross section of types of people/officers The coping of the pressure of war ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
Red badge of courage 4
... reality. The reality was the war and the battles. It was the events happening without him, the remainder of the regiment. In the end, Henry responsibly became aware of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Macbeth
How effectively does de Bernieres manipulate the stories of classical Greek mythology to create a modern legend in Captain Corelli's Mandolin?
... of life during the struggle of war. Homer's psychological interest in the characters of the Odyssey, and the tragic portrayal of the Trojan War ... between reality and fiction to create a novel that achieves the status of a 'modern legend'. His use of contrast ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
A Book Critique of Candide by Voltaire
... , and its grounding in the physical and political reality of Voltaire's time is part of its power and influence."� It is clearly ... Germanic states in 1756. This horrific war and all it entailed revealed the many facets of humanity to Voltaire, who could not ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors
The Wars
... of war…the reality is different" because the reader is able to see how Findley probes Robert's inner life more then other heroes of Canadian War ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Hamlet and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead "How has the composer of the contemporary text used the earlier text to say something new?"
... attitudes of the 1960s as shown in Stoppard's characters that, out of complete confusion do not understand the ultimate reality of ... seen as rather insignificant. The value of life after the Second World War was questioned and eventually lost. This ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
Tracing The Relationship Of Gene And Finny
... wars. So Finny uses sports to escape the reality of World War II. With the creation of blitzball Finny gets his mind away from the war ... of Gene and Finny The background of A separate Peace is the Second World War and the focus of book is a group of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare