Deciphering Alfred's Masterpiece Bede Jarrett once said that "the mysterious is always attractive. People will follow a veil." In the specified sequence of Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window, narrative form is integral to the film in order to construct a further understanding and create a m...

Once you get past the initial violent context of the movie, Fight Club, the viewer bears witness to an intriguing narrative about a man with Multiple Personality Disorder. Revolving around three central characters; a nameless narrator (Edward Norton), his alter ego Tyler Durden (Brad Pitt), and his ...

Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights is praised and celebrated for many reasons, including for its unique narrative style. It is told by Mr. Lockwood, the current tenant of Thrushcross Grange, who commissions his housekeeper Nelly Dean to tell him the story of his neighbours at Wuthering Height...

Sadeq Hedayat's The Blind Owl is one of the most important literary works in Persian language. The central theme of the story is an attempt toward the resolution of the writer/narrator's dualistic experiences of the real versus unreal, the sensual against the spiritual and death as opposed to life. ...

Helen Garner, in her short story collection, My Hard Heart, uses a wide variety of different narrative perspectives. Each type of narration is closely linked with, and special to, the story or experience being told. Susan Hosking, describes Garners writing style as an 'ability to refine subject matt...

"The Snows of Kilimanjaro" by Ernest Hemingway and "The Death of Ivan Ilych" by Leo Tolstoy are both excellent literary works that both deserve equal praise. Hemingway's story is about a regretful, wasted author named Harry who is lying on an African plain dying of gangrene. Ivan, the main ch...

\"Spotted Horses\" and \"Mule in the Yard\" are two short stories by William Faulkner that deal with comedic animal chases. Although both provide entertaining examples of Faulkner\'s work in very similar settings, on the scale of literary value, \"Spotted Horses\" rises above \"Mule in the Yard\" i...

William Faulkner's "Spotted Horses"and"Mule in the Yard"Lei SzabadosMarch 16, 1999UCONN English 109Mrs. Drescher"Spotted Horses" and "Mule in the Yard" are two short stories by William Faulkner that deal with comedic animal chases. Although both provide entertaining examples of Faulkner's work in v...