Encyclopedia of Themes in Literature
Don Juan 243 counsel. His true companions are few but loyal. These are Faithful and Hopeful, the two virtues a pilgrim must have ...
244 Byron, George Gordon Byron, Lord Or Coelebs’ Wife set out in quest of lovers (1.16.1–4) The speaker characterizes Juan’s mot ...
Don Juan 245 humor gradually took over the tenor of his life, and his youthful indiscretions led to outrage and disgrace. As an ...
246 Camus, Albert wealth, power, war, religion, injustices heaped upon weaker members of the society, restraints on personal lib ...
The Stranger 247 Existentialism is often seen as going together with absurdism, but Camus held that The Stranger was not an exis ...
248 Camus, Albert wanting another chance at life. He reveals that “for the first time... I opened myself to the gentle indif- fe ...
The Stranger 249 you can get people to take in you doesn’t last very long.” Once more, he falls back on the uselessness and poin ...
250 Cao Xueqin is in those sad statements that the reader fully comes to understand how he is different. Immediately after that, ...
Dream of the Red Chamber 251 Bao-yu’s paternal grandfather, is the matriarch of Rong-guo mansion. She commands major domestic de ...
252 Cao Xueqin from their studies, poetry composed by the girls in Prospect Garden during the imperial concubine’s visit epitomi ...
Dream of the Red Chamber 253 better to conclude that forms of suffering in the novel are, to a large extent, gender-linked. Gend ...
254 Capote, Truman inclined to rebel and more willing to subordinate themselves to the upper class. Acts of reward by the upper ...
In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences 255 Perry’s fantasies meet reality when he catches a lar ...
256 Capote, Truman received severe beatings for wetting the bed. As an adult, he still wets the bed, sucks his thumb, and fantas ...
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland 257 this equation, as Capote states, execution is a “ritual of vengeance.” Executions uphold a ...
258 Carroll, Lewis girl named Alice as she ventures into Wonderland, a realm where madness and rudeness—an ironic exaggeration o ...
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland 259 Justice in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Although Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in ...
260 Carroll, Lewis staGes OF liFe in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Although a Victorian-era fantasy, Lewis Carroll’s children ...
“Cathedral” 261 With her newfound knowledge, Alice does figure out how to get into the garden, but it is not the paradise that i ...
262 Carver, Raymond the end of the summer she... married her child- hood etc.” Similarly, the narrator reduces his wife’s friend ...
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