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 | | Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Theme analysis | | by DeviousTF, Jan 23, 2008 | | Annie Dillard, a Pulitzer-Prize winning author, once said, “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” People should spend their days trying to improve their lives instead of living with what one already has. Jacob's quote, “Lives that flash in sunshine, and lives that are born in tears receive their hue from circumstances,” encompasses this theory. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | The Good Earth | | by Evander Robinson, Dec 28, 2007 | | The plot of The Good Earth and its relevance to today's society. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 18 |
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 | | It Was Destiny | | by e.flip, Dec 21, 2007 | | Sundiata is an epic novel documenting the unification of Mali. The story follows Djata, an outcast child, on his journey from mediocrity to greatness. Sundiata represents Djata's destiny fulfilled. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The Things They Carried | | by shortydave, Dec 15, 2007 | | "The Things They Carried", by Tim O’Brien, is a collection of Vietnam war stories. The main theme portrayed throughout the book is the carrying of both physical and emotional burdens. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 7 |
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 | | Night: By Elie Wiesel | | by J. Felton, Dec 11, 2007 | | This is basically an analysis of the story "Night" which is based on the true life of Elie Wiesel. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 3 |
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 | | Things Fall Apart | | by Fatima Joseph, Dec 11, 2007 | | Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is a great book for someone interested in learning about Imperialism in what is now known as present-day Nigeria. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | The Good Earth: Review | | by DeMartino, Dec 10, 2007 | | A view of Pre-Revolutionary China: Addressing the political, economic, religious, social, intellectual, artistic, and geographic aspects. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 1 |
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