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Poe's Romanticism and Appeal
Edgar Allan Poe is considered to be America's first significant literary critic or, at least, the first major writer in America to write seriously about criticism, about the theory of composition, and about the principles of creative art. He was also the first to set down a ...
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The Norton Anthology of American Literature
The Norton Anthology of American Literature
Introduction
Herman Melville is a novelist of America. He is a writer of short stories. He is also an American poet. Herman Melville is the renowned author of “Moby-Dick; or the whale”. It is a complicated supernatural story which is a ...
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Critical Analysis
Melville's Bartleby, the Scrivener
"Bartleby, the Scrivener" tell the people regarding the worsening mental and physical conditions of Bartleby through other people perspectives. Bartleby makes people around him to behave in different ways, by giving a passive resistance. What we learn, helps us to develop values and various stages of of ...
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The work of Emily Dickinson
Introduction
Emily Dickinson and her novels have taken the world of American literature by storm. Beginning with her passion to write at the age of 18, she did not set her ground with one set of poetry writing, thereby incorporating multiple aspects and outcomes, that not only ...
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Civil War
Introduction
War in general is the conflict of two or more parties, groups or governments. Mostly, a war involves two or more nations or governments of countries. In the older days, war was fought on open grounds between kings and armies. Now, wars have been transformed into more nuclear ...
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BOOK SUMMARY
Book Summary
Book Summary
Introduction
We live in an era of reductionism. This becomes especially evident by the common use of the word “only.” The reductionist says, “The human mind is just complex matter” or “morality is just a byproduct of evolution for the group's survival.” When it comes to ...
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Robert Frost
Introduction
Robert Frost holds a unique and almost isolated position in American letters. "Though his career fully spans the modern period and though it is impossible to speak of him as anything other than a modern poet," writes James M. Cox, "it is difficult to place him in the main ...
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The Lineage of Sin and Death
The Lineage of Sin and Death
Introduction
When we use the word 'sin' many ideas come to our minds. Its intensity and meaning varies for different people. But if we are to understand what it actually means then we have to know what God means by sin ...
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(A Story from the Wicked Queen's Perspective)
Once upon a time, when I had been living at another place, there was a queen who was got her finger prickled with a needle while sewing. She was sitting at an open ...
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Creative Force
Creative Force
Introduction
In the Native American history, Mother Nature is one of the oldest concepts, which is referred with turtle as the oldest symbol. Thus, it is personify as the goddess of energy and the eternal mother from where the lives of human beings evolved. Human beings are born of ...