Essays Tagged: "Ian McEwan"

"Kate's disappearance" by Ian McEwan.

ENGLISH LITERATUREWhat have you found interesting about the way in which Ian McEwan writes about Kate's disappearance?This story by Ian McEwan is very interesting; it keeps ... e lost child, the shopkeepers concern for his loss of earnings the longer the shop is shut. The way Ian McEwan describes the scenery as we enter down the street towards the shop is most descriptive, ' ... These really set the scene; you can imagine walking down the street to the shops, it is clear that Ian McEwan is setting the scene to show that this is a normal day just like any other, only for Step ...

(4 pages) 22 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Compare and contrast the openings of the novels 'Enduring Love' by Ian McEwan and 'Knowledge of Angels' by J.Patton.

form and content, and assess the effectiveness of each as a beginning of a novel.'Enduring Love' by Ian McEwan and 'Knowledge of Angels' by Jill Patton Walsh are two very different novels, concerning ...

(8 pages) 52 0 5.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Atonement - Ian McEwanBook Review by Shehryar MazariIan McEwan was among British fiction's angriest young men of ... es he explored in his earlier novels were rape, murder and dismemberment - won him the sobriquet of Ian Macabre. His previous novel, Amsterdam, which won the 1998 Booker Prize, ended with a mutual eut ... 8 Booker Prize, ended with a mutual euthanasia pact.At first Atonement does not feel like a book by Ian McEwan. Part One (185 pages) of the novel begins languidly in 1935 at the Tallis family country ...

(5 pages) 21 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Atonement

1BeciJoris BeciMs. ReedEnglish 10 Rm 323May 5th, 2014The Deceptive Nature of AtonementIn Atonement, Ian McEwan depicts an unusual view compared to the typical, emblematic path of forgiveness on the im ... paration can undo crimes that she had committed, but the attempt was enough.Works CitedAtonement by Ian McEwan

(4 pages) 0 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

suume rrading

milar ideas? Therefore, are the two novels really so different after all? In the novels Saturday by Ian McEwan and In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez, both share the theme of family, a de ...

(2 pages) 1 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Art Essays