Essays on Book Report

Bleak House by Charles Dickens Bleak House is a novel by Charles Dickens. It first appeared in serial form between 1852 and 1853. The novel features many characters and several sub-plots, and it is partially told by the heroine Esther Summerson, as well as the omniscient narrator. If you've never read...

In modern times, "A Jury of Her Peers" is a much better title for this book It explores the mind frame of the victim and compares that to a real trial, with both a defense and prosecution consisting of men. In reality, the jury consisted entirely of men, and there was...

The Poisonwood Bible analysis looks at how the book depicts Nathan, a civet cat, and Reverend Price as saboteurs. Why do we hate Reverend Price for imposing his morality on the African community? And what exactly happens when Leah Price crosses the line to live with the Congolese? All of...

In this The Alchemist book review, I will go over the plot, the personal legends, and Paulo Coelho s writing style. I ll also touch on some of the book s most memorable quotes and lessons. It s a book that will make you look inside yourself. If you re...

Consider the Lobster and Other Essays Consider the Lobster and Other Essays is a collection of essays by novelist David Foster Wallace. The title comes from an essay Wallace wrote in 2004 for the magazine Gourmet, and alludes to the M. F. K. Fisher novel Consider the Oyster. The title is...

Anthropomorphism in "Call of the Wild" Anthropomorphism, or the 'call of the wild', is a powerful metaphor in the novel Call of the Wild. While London does not explicitly state that a character should be human, he does suggest that he might be if the right circumstances are present. But the...

In his novel The Red Badge of Courage, Stephen Crane tries to bring forth the reality of war by tracing the experiences of a soldier in the American Civil War. The young soldier (Henry Fleming) considered war as an exciting and romantic endeavor that is full of heroism and glory....

The book ‘A Long Way Gone’ by Ishmael Beah is a memoir of the author’s experiences as a child soldier. The book discusses the journey focusing on the endless struggle, suffering, and survival of a child in the time of war and the impossible and almost miraculous delivery despite the...

Bless me Ultima Bless me Ultima is a walk of life centered on the character of Antonio who grows up in transition throughout the novel. His journey is fa\u00e7ade stricken with constant thoughts of convicting cultures and beliefs. His shanty town, parents and friends are all social variables that deeply transcend...

This acclaimed novel features some of the greatest themes of the twentieth century, including the betrayal of Mary Maloney, human perversity, and the role of the law. As a novel of amorality, Lamb to the Slaughter focuses on human perversity, Mary Maloney, and ritual cannibalism. But the themes of the...

Sex is a major theme in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales. Chaucer approaches the subject by vividly explaining who has sex, who does not, how people continue to get it, and the consequences. Given the age gap between Alison and John, the story implies that a young person is an...

"Priscilla and the Wimps" is a story about bullying. A student with an abnormality sneaks into school, only to be slammed into lockers by the bully. Luckily, a savior appears and saves the frail victim. In the end, the savior ends up in the principal's office, where the victim's parents...