Fiction Essays

I. Introduction In addition to that, it also specifically states the author’s opinion of a distinct character from Dr. Jose Rizal’s novel El Filibusterismo if he can be considered as a hero or not. And this character played a big role in the novel for he was good man that …

The Fall Of the House Of Usher is a short story written by Edgar Allen Poe in 1839. The short story is complexly written, with challenging themes such as identity and fear. Poe utilises many elements of the Gothic Tradition such as setting and supernatural elements to create a more …

The author Tony Hunter suceeded to protray the current issues involving the vulnerability of females , throught the short story’ listen to the end’ . Hunter has done a magnificant job of creating this descriptive piece using the techniques of personification , descriptive language and the exposition of the short …

The book Rifleman Dodd by C.S. Forester is an excellent novel about the French – Portages war in 1807 that was started by Napoleon. In 1996 Rifleman Dodd was the Commandant choice. The novel supported the year’s theme of “Commitment. “ Rifleman Dodd is about a certain British foot solider …

Write about the way Andrea Levy portrays characters in Small Island. The novel ‘Small Island’ by Andrea Levy surrounds the happenings of four characters in 1948 after World War II, when England was just about recovering from the terror the war had caused and, more specific to the novel, when …

The Landlady In ‘The Landlady’, by Roald Dahl, the main character, Billy Weaver, fails to realise that something sinister is happening all the time around him. With Dahl’s highly effective use of techniques such as characterisation and imagery, he gives the reader several clues that Billy is heading towards this …

“I bet there were a lot of people mad at Shakespeare, too, but aren’t we all glad that he wrote Hamlet?” Yolanda’s sisters said in trying to make their tight situation with their little sister Yolanda just a little bit lighter. Even during the days the Garcia family had resided …

Fay Weldon is an English author, essayist and playwright, who has been one of Britain’s most famous novelists. In her stories, Weldon typically portrays women who find themselves trapped in difficult situations. It can be illustrated by the example of her short story “The Bottom Line and the Sharp End”. …

Analysis of “The Passionate Year” by James Hilton 1. The writer The fragments under study are taken from the book “The Passionate Year” written by English writer James Hilton, who took education in Cambridge where he wrote his first novel, “Catherine Herself”. Also he is famous with his books “We …

Boys and girls, is a fictional short story, beautifully written by Alice Munro, about gender identity and stereotypes, as a young child moves into adulthood. The story takes place in the 1940s on a fox farm in Jubilee, Ontario. During this time women were viewed as second class citizens but …