The writers of Hamlet and The Wars, William Shakespeare and Timothy Findley respectively, transform their main characters from the expected war hero or powerful prince into that of an antihero. William Shakespeare presents Hamlet as a prince bent on revenge but unwilling to do it. Timothy Findley, ...

Timothy Findley was a Canadian novelist and playwright, who was one of Canada's most famous writers. He was born in 1930 Toronto and was raised in the Rosedale district. He self educated himself after grade 10, after which he pursued a career in the arts, studying dance and acting despite his p...

"The Wars", by Timothy Findley, is a novel depicting Robert Ross's horrific experience and eventual death during the First World War. It contains in depth details about Robert's life and the war, and really shows how terrible war really is. Is there any conflict that can j...

Othello vs. Robert Ross: The Wrong Path For kids, jobs are all based on money, fame or just being recognized. We all want to be the big man, the most popular or just well respected. We see people on television or read about them in books and sometimes we dream about being that person and thin...