Compare and contrast 'White Teeth' by Zadie Smith and 'Anita and Me' by Meera Syal Zadie Smith's White Teeth is about three different cultures, and three families spanning three generations. Characters include Archie Jones and Samad Iqbal, best friends who spend the...

The three novels About a Boy and High Fidelity, author Nick Hornby and also Man and Boy by Tony Parsons, together, pay particular attention to the development of the male characters and their relationships with society. Both authors have purposely used characterisation, relationships and structur...

Malcolm Bradbury writes of the novel: "The will to vision, the liberal wish for right reason, the claim of the holiness of the heart's affections – all are consistently confronted with ambiguity." How do you respond to this assessment of Howards End? Perhaps what makes Howard...

In Jane Austen's novel, Mansfield Park, the characterization of the four illustrated families, the Prices, the Crawfords, the Bertrams, and the Rushworths, is used to depict the wide differences which evolved between social classes in nineteenth century England. Jane Austen introduces the main char...

It is commonly argued, and not exclusively by sports fans, that competitive sports provide arefuge of clarity and simplicity in a bewilderingly complex and ambiguous world. If it is hard to keeptrack of who did what to whom and why in Srebrenica in 1995 or Shrewsbury in 1402, it is a relief...

AbstractJohn Banville was born in Wexford, Ireland in (1945). He is a novelist of ambition who cherished all works of literature of high imagination as well as craft and experimentation. He turned to literature itself as a source of imagination and aspiration for his fiction.Banville's novels offer ...

Leo Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" is largely autobiographical andexpressive of his yearnings. His main character, Anna, exemplifies bothwhat he admires and what he repels in a woman. Anna embodies more thanhuman fullness in a lovable woman, specifically in the mother Tolstoy lostbefore he could b...

S U M M A R YINTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................1- BILDUNGSROMAN NOVELS.........................................................................................2- TWO BILDUNGSROMAN NOVELS.........................

A Character Analysis on two novels: Lord of the Flies & Of Mice and MenAuthors in the Twentieth Century gravitated toward literature that would strengthen the every day man. Presenting protagonist characters and the events that shape their lives as they are, create a certain amount of excellence to...