Books Essays

“I may not agree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” * Voltaire (18th Century French Philosopher) A fundamental aspect of humanity is the capability of complex communication and logic, something which has deemed us far superior to creatures …

In Helen by Euripides, the play begins with Helen explaining how it was not actually herself that Paris took to Troy, but a phantom or replica, and she had been in Egypt for the duration of the Trojan War. She goes on explaining that she was transported to Egypt by …

Ernest Hemingway’s story, “Hills Like White Elephants,” has plenty of symbolism throughout the story. Symbolisms are physical things that are important and stands for something else. In this story, the symbols are the hills, white elephants, railroad tracks, and the felt pads. Hemingway uses these symbols to produce the theme …

After the conclusion of World War 2, which ended in 1945, Australia faced the growing threat of communism. Communism is social organization in which all the people in the community all properties and money is equally shared. The Australian government responded in many ways to the threat of communism during …

Rout: (N) –an overwhelming defeat. “disorderly retreat,” 1590s, from Middle French route “disorderly flight of troops,” literally “a breaking off, rupture,” from Vulgar Latin rupta “a dispersed group,” literally “a broken group,” from Latin rupta, fem.pp. of rumpere “to break? innumerable (adj.) –very numerous; incapable of being counted; countless. mid-14c., …

Frankenstein is regarded one of the best Gothic novels because it beautifully and artistically blends the natural philosophy, scientific spirit of 19th century, Mary Shelley’s own literary influences and her individual vision and literary craft. A close analysis of her (Mary Shelley’s) subjective approach and critical evaluation of the text …

The only book to pack when you get aboard the Sirius Cybernetics Time Machine III to visit your ancestors from the Time of the Dinosaurs, the Time of Trilobites and beyond… Containing such important information as: which species of Jurassic conifer not to rest under if you don’t want to …

According to the expert analysis, ‘The Hiding Place’ by Corrie Ten Boom is the great story about life of Corrie Ten Boom and her beloved family. No doubt, this book is not so much a life history rather an indication of God’s work in the life of the Ten Boom’s …

Introduction to Book and Author: The Harp of Burma, (Biruma no Tategoto) was a short novel by Takeyama Michio, a disregarded thinker. He was a critic and scholor of German Literature and taught German in a First Higher School, Japan as a professor. He had interpreted the works of Friedrich …

“It was the first great collision between a natural force and modern science that included individuals who refused either to submit to that force or to simply call upon divine intervention to save themselves from it, individuals who instead were determined to confront this force directly, with a developing technology …