Category: Essays Templates on Literature

Table of Contents This is a description of the plot of the story. Childhood Sea Voyages & Early Writing Success ‘Moby-Dick’and Other Works Herman Melville was a celebrated American writer who wrote the sea adventure novel ‘Moby-Dick,’ before he turned

Many people are unaware that Oprah Winfrey was born into rural poverty, raised by a mother who relied on welfare payments from the government in an urban poor neighborhood and still became a millionaire when she was 32. Winfrey’s story

Ernest Hemingway shares his fond memories of Paris in A Moveable Supper, his memoir. The book talks about Hemingway’s writing process, and also other memories he has of Paris. Hemingway calls Hadley by her first name, but eventually changes to

I will be analyzing the figurative language Mark Twain used in “Two Views of the Mississippi” in the essay that follows. Mark Twain’s life was filled with many different things. Mark Twain worked as a writer, miner, newspaper apprentice and

Milton’s writing is incisive and controversial in its time. Milton provides his readers with a moral framework that spans the soul and the political. Milton’s works and a similar understanding can be used to refine one’s view of human nature

The stories “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant and “The Story of an Hour”, written by Kate Chopin, are set in the 1800s. This was a time when men were dominant over women. Both stories have protagonists that are searching

There is light in the darkness. The light is used to symbolize purity and divinity. Human nature’s evil often reveals the darkness within. Light is emitted by those who don’t let human nature rule them. Lord of the Flies makes

Some people possess more authority. Although having authority can make life easier and more enjoyable, it is also easy to abuse. In JB Pettiley’s An inspector Call, three characters abuse authority to harm a less powerful character. Eric abuses both

Purple Hibiscus (Adichie) is a fascinating novel which tells about a young Nigerian female named Kambili. Kambili wants to be freed from her oppressive upbringing. Adichie uses many symbols in the book to express her message. Some of these include

Thesis : Coraline is a better example of the hero’s journey than Santiago. She had a stronger ally and a less self-centered elixir. Coraline has more allies than Santiago because they are willing to sacrifice more for her. Coraline was