Cultural and Political Contexts of Asian-American Plays
Today, with the large scale immigration of Asians into America, most of them face cultural issues especially when their practices from Asian cultures collide with the American culture. This cultural clash is especially powerful for women who are c...
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
The above stated works is an autobiography by a young fugitive slave and mother which documents her life in slavery and how she came to get her freedom and that of her offspring. By addressing gender and race issues through techniques of sentiment...
Why Pride and Prejudice Is Still Popular Today?
How can one define if a certain book is a specimen of literary classics? With Pride and Prejudice this would be fairly simple: it has won universal critical acclaim, it can boast innumerable translations and adaptations, and, above all things, it ...
Birdsong By Chimamanda
The businessman has respect for his family in that he goes ahead on notifying the narrator that he has a family residing in the US.
The Devil in the White City: A Book Review
The devil in the white city concerns a hardly forgettable story that took place in around worlds Fair Chicago in 1893. Erik Larson wrote the book, and he brilliantly systematizes the book from event to event and scene to scene with characters that...
Book Report for the Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
The book brings out Roark as a character who in the real world tries to live an honest life creating these great architectural plans and models as he pursues success. He has this creative mind and initiates creation of great architectural schemes ...
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
This essay presents an overview of select chapters of the book, Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond. It discusses how environmental forces have designed the globe and proceeded to mold the future.
Role Played by Livestock and Crops in the Spread of Germs
The author outlines the role played by livestock and crops in the spread of germs and diseases. He presents various points of germs and diseases entry into humans as well as modes of transmission to other people. With the origin of bacteria being ...
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
The Unbroken book was published on November 16, 2010. It consists of 473 pages with a biography written by an author know as Lauren Hillenbrand and is the best-selling book which is titled, Sea biscuit. Louis Zamperini survived a plane crash in th...
Epictetus Paper
Life is made up of issues that are within our grasp of control and those that are outside. Our attitudes towards life is what reflects our reactions to issues around us. Since time immemorial, people have been afraid of death not death per se, but...