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Arts & Humanities > Literature (Other) Classic book recommendations
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Bartleby, the Scrivener, Herman Melville, November 1853, Putnam's MagazineI had to read Bartleby, the Scrivener in my first semester of college in my favorite class thus far in my further education, American Literature before 1860. The story of Bartleby, the Scrivener is about a man who runs a mortgage, title and bonds sort o... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Traveling
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An American in Africa: In June of 2007 I was given the opportunity to go the countries of Kenya and Uganda in South-Eastern Africa, throughout the duration of my trip I did a lot of growing up and was given a shotgun blast of a culture shock that changed my opinion of the world and how to live. I was going with several member... More..

Arts & Humanities > American Literature Literary analysis: Young Goodman Brown, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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I must say this is probably my favorite piece of literature that I've ever read. This story is one of the reasons why the word timeless was invented. The following is my sort of interpretation of some main lines in the story Young Goodman Brown. when the family knelt down at prayer, he scowled and muttered to himself, and gaz... More..

Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Juno
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Juno is about a high school junior who finds herself pregnant with her dorky friend's child. In the movie she must endure hormones, morning sickness, her parents, her peers at school and of course the ultimate decision of whether to raise the baby, have an abortion or give it up. Juno was a good movie all around, but first I ... More..

Arts & Humanities > American Literature The American dream in literature
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Thomas Paine was an American author who was born in Britain, but moved to the U.S. duringthe time of the American Revolution. He is one of the most influential writers in Americanand several of his writings conitinue to be valid today, which is a rarity in this day andage.This aritcle is a summary and critique of Paine's Agra... More..

Arts & Humanities > Horror, Mystery & Suspense Essays: The Tell-Tale Heart, by Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allen Poe's The Tell-Tale Heart, originally printed in The Pioneer, January 1843The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe is about a murder that an unnamed character commits onanother unnamed man who is identified as an acquaintance. The story is told in first personfrom the perspective of the killer. Several times through... More..

Arts & Humanities > Literature (Other) Inspirational biographies that will change your life
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Frederick Douglass (February 1818- February 20, 1895)Frederick Douglass was regarded as an author, American abolitionist, editor, orator, author,statesman, reformer and minister. Frederick Douglass was born on an unknown day in February1818 in Talbot County, Maryland located near Hillsboro. Frederick Douglass was born a slave... More..

Arts & Humanities > American Literature Edgar Allan Poe: Style exposing the dark side of the soul
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This letter is to Edgar Allen Poe regarding the short story The Cask of Amontillado. First off I was wondering why you would have Montresor take a seemingly small insult so seriously that he would trap his supposed "friend" behind a wall to die a slow and horrible death. Was Montresor's character supposed to be insane or just... More..

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