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Historical Critism of the "Power and Glory" by Graham Green - a story that depicts a catholic priest who struggles with life's problems.
... of intelligence from that displayed in the censures on which it comments. Its author was the Vatican's pro-Secretary of State ... Secretariat of State wrote a confidential letter. It was a protest addressed to Giuseppe Cardinal Pizzardo, the secretary of the ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
The use of allegory in "Jim Smiley and Hi Jumping Frog"
... of power and knowledge, who was an attorney and known for being an excellent narrator. Webster also served as a senator and secretary of state and confronted many of ... in the south of the United States of America. He spent the first years of his life among ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain
Mark Twain and the Lost Manuscript of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
... of work for several weeks before he traveled with his brother Orion to Nevada. Orion had aspirations of becoming Territorial Secretary of ... of the book is altered. Robert Hirst, director of the Mark Twain Project at UC Berkely's Bancroft Library, stated ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain
Op-Center: Divide and Conquer by Tom Clancey
... a workaholic. The Chief of Staff (Red Gable), the Vice President (Charles Cotten) and Secretary of the State (Jack Fenewick), are all ... is the main character; he is the head of Op-Center, the United States division that deals with information sharing with ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
Female Roles: A comparative essay of Macbeth, The Crucible, and An Inspector Calls.
... maid or possibly a secretary or teacher. In this play the direct classification of females as inferior and less deserving of choices is very ... even granted a last name places her in low standing, stating her role from the beginning. At the same note Sybil ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
Mark Twain Bio
... of 1861, at the invitation of his brother, Orion, who had just been appointed Secretary of the Nevada Territory. Lured by the infectious hope of ... fairly new state and it was a slave state and his father and uncle both owned slaves. Sam spent most of his time ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain
"The Chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck
... American history, Frances Perkins, was appointed the Secretary of Labour (Jones 802). She was one of the few women in her time ... 1937 edition of Harper's Magazine, Franklin D. Roosevelt had just been re-elected president of the United State of America. The ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > John Steinbeck
Mark Twain
... , in Carson City, Nevada, where his brother was a territorial secretary. After trying out silver mining, Twain met his mentor, the ... by Captain Horace Bixby, a series of events which was recorded in the novel. Twain stated in Life that he loved steamboating ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
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