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GCSE: English Literature: Novels Coursework and Essays
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"While we remained silenced it was as if nothing ever happened; that which isn't named almost doesn'
(User Rating: 8.00 | Length: 9.4 Pages) "While we remained silenced it was as if nothing ever happened; that which isn't named almost doesn' The work of many contemporary women writers is preoccupied with 're-imagining history': the quest 'to recover women's submerged or unrealized past.'1 The 'histor ...

A Feminist Reading of Jeanette Winterson's The Passion and a Brief Analysis of the Relationship betw
(Length: 16.1 Pages) A Feminist Reading of Jeanette Winterson's The Passion and a Brief Analysis of the Relationship betw Trust her. She's telling (hi)stories. And what was myself? Was this breeches and boots self any less real than my garters? (pp. 65-66) The theme of female identity dominates both modern femi ...

A Man For All Seasons
(User Rating: 8.00 | Length: 6.6 Pages) A Man For All Seasons Robert Bolt deliberately chose a subject that would prove to be difficult for other authors but Bolt managed to get round this and write about it in a very skilful way. The problems that this play may have posed for Bolt would've been how to compress several years of histo ...

An essay on narrative style and speech in Woolf's 'To the Lighthouse'
(Length: 4.0 Pages) An essay on narrative style and speech in Woolf's 'To the Lighthouse' In Virginia Woolf's fiction, the breakdown or breaking open, of traditional literary forms in the light of the twentieth century querying of perception, reality and linguistic meaning, is recorded as a reconceivin ...

Analysis of the final pages of 'Bonfire of the Vanities' - Sherman's metamorphosis completed.
(Length: 3.3 Pages) Analysis of the final pages of 'Bonfire of the Vanities' - Sherman's metamorphosis completed. The final chapter, 'Into the Solar Plexus', is the longest of the novel and in through the course of its 36 pages we see Sherman McCoy's life dramatically turned around on two diffe ...

Comparative Essay
(User Rating: 9.67 | Length: 22.5 Pages) Comparative Essay I have been given the task of comparing three stories of suspense in three different styles of writing. During this essay I will discuss the way each story is written, how and why certain effects are achieved and what elements contribute to the mood and suspense of the story. Fina ...

comparision of rocking horse winner and the signalman
(Length: 8.3 Pages) comparision of rocking horse winner and the signalman Both stories in their own way show strongly of the existence of the paranormal and convey how innocent individuals can be affected by such powers that are beyond their control. They both explore the pressure and tensions of everyday life and how ...

Comparison between Tell Tale Heart, Jane Eyre and Fruit at the bottom of the bowl
(User Rating: 5.67 | Length: 8.5 Pages) Comparison between Tell Tale Heart, Jane Eyre and Fruit at the bottom of the bowl Comparative Essay: Compare how the authors of ' The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl“ and 'The Tell Tale Heart“ and 'Jane Eyre “ explore the theme of madness Mad, Madness 1. (Adjective) someone who is mad h ...

Comparison of Jane Eyre + The Color Purple
(User Rating: 9.50 | Length: 6.5 Pages) Comparison of Jane Eyre + The Color Purple Both novels are variations of the same theme: the spiritual and emotional growth of the heroine. Is this a fair assessment? Both novels convey important, political messages exploring the idea of feminism and womenĘs emancipation. Bronte uses Jane as a figu ...

Conflicts in the Colour of Blood
(User Rating: 7.33 | Length: 1.3 Pages) Conflicts in the Colour of Blood Cardinal Bem is the Primate of the Catholic church in Poland, or the leader of of it as some people say. He was appointed by the Pope in the capital of Italy, Rome. Bem has two conflicts in the book. These are that his church is in a godless state. The prime ministe ...

Consider the murder of the Arab and the absence of a motive in Camus' L'etrangere
(User Rating: 4.75 | Length: 5.1 Pages) Consider the murder of the Arab and the absence of a motive in Camus' L'etrangere The murder of the Arab is clearly the central event of the novel. Camus placed it in fact right in the middle of the book. It is the last incident recounted in part 1, so its importance is underscored by a str ...

Consider the quest for meaning and how this relates to the relationship between society and the indi
(Length: 8.9 Pages) Consider the quest for meaning and how this relates to the relationship between society and the indi The Scarlet Letter asks whether this state of opposition between passion and authority is necessary ; it expresses the hope that society allowing individual expression might evolve, but it does not ...

Decline and Fall - Evelyn Waugh
(User Rating: 6.00 | Length: 2.2 Pages) Decline and Fall - Evelyn Waugh Evelyn Waugh was born in 1903. He is not considered to be a distinguished novelist but his writing are notable because they satirise much that was bizarre in English society. His father was a publisher and his first novel, Decline and Fall, was published in 1928. It ...

Discuss Chaucer's use of irony in the General Prologue.
(User Rating: 7.00 | Length: 2.6 Pages) Discuss Chaucer's use of irony in the General Prologue. Chaucer is a comic writer with a rich and varied sense of humanity, and this is evident throughout the Prologue. Chaucer uses three main comical techniques to portray those characters who he wishes to satirise. Few of the pilgrims are pres ...

Does Amis present a picture of America in decay in the moronic inferno ?
(Length: 7.9 Pages) Does Amis present a picture of America in decay in the moronic inferno ? Amis himself describes the phrase 'the moronic inferno' as a metaphor for human infamy, and this appears to be a remarkably apt title for a collection of essays which recount views on an America often portrayed as bein ...

Hemingway's a 'Farewell to Arms - Frederic Henry - Hero or Antihero
(User Rating: 1.00 | Length: 5.9 Pages) Hemingway's a 'Farewell to Arms - Frederic Henry - Hero or Antihero One central feature of modern life and literature is the dearth of traditional heroes and heroines, persons of unusual courage and strength who act boldly on behalf of their friends and allies. In classical literature they ...

Holden Caulfield
(User Rating: 10.00 | Length: 3.1 Pages) Holden Caulfield We can learn about Holden“s character from his own account of his adventures and to a lesser extent from his speeches and actions; and also from the reactions of others to him. Holden is like all teenagers; he has a mixture of moods and attitudes, and searches for some security. Ho ...

Holden Caulfield's Attempt Into Maturity Through Phony
(User Rating: 7.33 | Length: 4.1 Pages) Holden Caulfield's Attempt Into Maturity Through Phony What does phony mean to you? Do you consider it something that is not what it really seems? Or even something or someone that isn't normal in all ways or just in some? Phony is one of the words in the English literature that can have an ...

How do James's complex characterisations throughout the novel contribute to a greater understanding
(Length: 10.3 Pages) How do James's complex characterisations throughout the novel contribute to a greater understanding Henry James's novel would ostensibly seem to be a portrayal ??of the feminist movement in Boston during the nineteenth century, ??and also a study of the nature of the reform movement s of th ...

How Does Priestley extend the themes of the play so that what he says is applicable to society as t
(User Rating: 4.67 | Length: 2.9 Pages) How Does Priestley extend the themes of the play so that what he says is applicable to society as t Priestley lived through both the first and second word wars. During the second word war, Priestley was very moved by the efforts and the horrific suffering and pain of millions of ordinary people. P ...

How does Roal Dahl create unease and tension in the story "The Landlady"
(User Rating: 8.00 | Length: 7.3 Pages) How does Roal Dahl create unease and tension in the story "The Landlady" In this essay I am going to discuss how Dahl uses language, characters, and objects to create tension and unease in the story "The Landlady". The story begins by describing a long train journey taken by Bil ...

Ibsen Contrasted With Antigone
(User Rating: 8.00 | Length: 4.6 Pages) Ibsen Contrasted With Antigone The drama of Ibsen was unusual for it's time since the language that was used and the chaHI Eiracters it portrayed were very much of the real world. "A Doll's House", serves as an example of the kind of issue-based drama that distinguishes Ibsen from ...

Island Motif - Lord of the Flies
(User Rating: 6.00 | Length: 8.1 Pages) Island Motif - Lord of the Flies "Lord of the flies" began with a plane crashing on an uninhabited island. We are not told the reason for this, but we can assume the crash was a result of events associated with World War II. The most likely scenario being the survivors are evacuees. The s ...

Jane Eyre
(User Rating: 6.10 | Length: 5.0 Pages) Jane Eyre 'Jane Eyre' is a book that is written in a way that draws the reader into Jane's life and emotions. At the beginning of the book, we see nineteenth century life through a child's eyes. Jane is not treated kindly or with love and because of this we see how awfully some chil ...

Looking at TONGO-BUNGAY what is "the condition of England" in Wells' opinion and does he see any hop
(Length: 13.4 Pages) Looking at TONGO-BUNGAY what is "the condition of England" in Wells' opinion and does he see any hop H.G.Wells was a prolific writer throughout almost five decades spanning a period stretching from the last few years of the nineteenth century right up until his death in 1946. Througho ...


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