Category: Book Review

“The Puritans were members of a religious reform movement known as Puritanism that arose within the Church of England in the late 16th century. They believed the Church of England was too similar to the Roman Catholic Church and should eliminate ceremonies and practices not rooted in the Bible”. In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet letter,…

“The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down” is a book that talks about issues between two different cultures inside the healthcare field. In “The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down” essay we will review some issues and conflicts that are depicted in this book. In the story miscommunication leads to several complications of…

“The Yellow Wallpaper” by is a short story published in 1892, about a woman who is unable to deal with her depression. Her husband and doctor take over and decide a treatment based upon male dominance and lock her in a room with that becomes increasingly terrifying to her as she loses her grip on…

Marx argued that Europe lived under the darkness of the hegemonic authority led by oppressive aristocratic power. The economy was built on the labor of young, poor, exploited children whilst the aristocracies manipulate and exploit the machines of human power to increase their wealth and fulfill their egoistic desire: ‘Human begins cease to recognize in…

“The Chrysanthemums” essay was written by and here I will give a respond to it. I thought that this story was a very rich piece of writing. It was filled with and other literary elements. I think that the character development was very strong, as readers are able to witness a very direct transformation of…

Dystopian novels within literature hold an interesting genre that lets reader’s minds enter another reality that isn’t what one would call ordinary. With a literature like this existing, it allows readers to expand their minds with new knowledge and actually make people question if dystopian is really in the future. The novel Legend by Marie…

Education is an integral part of the identity formation process; it helps shape individuals and it often directs their lives after the educational process is over. The level and quality of education can determine one’s socioeconomic status and prospects; however, not everyone has equal access to the same educational opportunities. In The House on Mango…

In the following tyranny essay, I will analyse the way by which Vladimir Nabokov exerts his authoritative power in his book ‘Bend Sinister’, performing the role of a tyrant. I will link this with Aristotle’s teachings on tyranny and poetry or other forms of storytelling, in order to evaluate and justify Nabokov’s use of tyranny.…

Table of contents Introduction Evidence That Supports Thesis Summary and Critique of Author’s Conclusion Personal Reflection References Introduction The novel, What’s So Great About America, written by Dinesh D’Souza, dives deep into the mindset of American culture and uses historical examples to prove the author’s thesis on why America is the superior nation of the…

The author Charlotte Perkins Gillman wrote the “The Yellow Wallpaper” to express her thoughts and frustration on women’s oppression and how women were being constantly mistreated in the 1800’s. Gilman’s purpose for writing “The Yellow Wallpaper” was to show how women were being treated not only in that time period it was written but also…