Category: Book

  • The Great Gatsby in the 1920s

    The Great Gatsby is not the type of 1920s novel that encompasses the American Dream and the glitz and glam that came along with it. Yes, there are multiple examples of fancy cars and extravagant parties which fit the 20s aspect of the book, but this is not a traditional “the 1920s were so amazing!”…

  • The Odyssey is a Greek Book

    The Odyssey is a Greek book written by Homer that tells the adventure about Odysseus, a Trojan warrior, and his return to his homeland: Ithaca. I have to say that this is the most difficult book I´ve ever read but yet a really interesting one. The book begins by narrating the suffering of Telemachus, who…

  • Scarlet Ibis Symbolism

    There are different scholarly components that consolidate together to make the subject and mind-set of a story. In the short story, “The Scarlet Ibis,” the creator, James Hurst, exhibits the utilization of scholarly components and the significance of fundamental life exercises. The temperament in this short story is profoundly nostalgic and despairing. The storyteller faces…

  • Hunger Games Book Vs. the Movie (MLA)

    Have you ever watched the Hunger Games movie and read the Hunger Games book? Did you notice the peripheral differences interpolated between them? Well, if you have then you certainly see that the cinema and the novel’s plots are proportionally similar, but there are a few alterations between the movie and the book. Supposing they…

  • The Book Thief: the Story of Liesel

    The Book Thief, is the story of Liesel, a young girl from Germany, who (along with her brother) is given up to live with Hans and Rosa Hubermann in the tiny, rural town of Molching. On their journey to dwell with the Hubermanns, Liesel’s brother, Werner, dies. After this tragic event she is mortified, and…

  • George Washington in Book “His Excellency: George Washington”

    George Washington is what people see as an icon, and in Joseph Ellis’s book he sets out to make him look like a real person just like everyone else. Ellis wants to show society that Washington has frustrations and what they were. Many people today see Washington as a memorial, a monument, a face on…

  • Understanding “What of this Goldfish would you Wish”: the Impact of Past Experiences

    Contents 1 Theme of “What of This Goldfish Would You Wish” 1.1 Evolving Through Experiences 2 Shadows of the Past in “Young Goodman Brown” 2.1 References Theme of “What of This Goldfish Would You Wish” The writer Joseph Conrad once said, “The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are…

  • Ready Player One Book Review

    The novel Ready Player One is a science fiction book, and it takes place in the future in the year 2044. In the book, the world is dealing with global warming, overpopulation, and many other types of social and economic problems. To help people escape these problems, a man by the name of James Halliday…

  • To Kill a Mockingbird Book Vs Movie

    I have watched the movie “To Kill a Mockingbird”, there are a few fallacies that I managed to find in the movie, which are attacking the motive and two wrongs make a right and inappropriate appeal to authority. First and foremost, the first fallacy is attacking the motive that appeared in the movie, where all…

  • The Maze Runner and the Giver

    Both The Maze Runner by James dasher and The Giver by Lois lowry were interesting from the start. Similar to each story is a younger male who struggles within a future society and deals with the themes of control, order, forced removal of memory & history, and the struggle of the characters to accept the…