Literature papers

A review and discussion of "The Spectator, No. 69," by Joseph Addison, examining the Royal Exchange.

An analysis of "The Pensees", by Blaise Pascal.

A discussion on the writings and style of Jules Verne, including a biography.

This paper examines the modernist views of T.S. Eliot on art and literature.

A review of Bram Stoker's classic Victorian novel "Dracula", with a focus on its depiction of women.

An analysis of the short story, "The Blue Hotel", by Stephen Crane.

A review of Virgil's 'The Aeneid'.

A review of 'The Metamorphosis' by Franz Kafka.

A review of 'The Blue Hotel' by Stephen Crane.

A review of Albert Camus' great work, 'The Plague'.

A review of "Frederick the Great on the Art of War" edited by Jay Luvaas.

An analysis of the book, "Black Boy", by Richard Wright.

A review of 'The Good German' by Joseph Kanon.

This essay reviews Lucretius Carus' work "On the Nature of the Universe."

This paper discusses salvation as the path towards goodness and looks at the purpose of humanity in life in "Confessions" by St. Augustine.

This paper analyzes Jorge Luis Borges' short story, "The Lottery in Babylon" written in 1941.

This paper examines "The Trial and Death of Socrates: Four Dialogues" by Plato.

This paper compares the books "Slave Religion: The Invisible Institution in the Antebellum South", by Albert J. Raboteau, and "Slavery: A Problem in American Institutional and Intellectual Life", by Stanley M. Elkins'.

This paper reviews and analyzes Shusaku Endo's novel "Silence".

A review of conflict, character change and stasis in Ernest Hemingway's short story "The Snows of Kilimanjaro".

A comparison of the plays, "Marriage of Figaro," written by Pierre de Beaumarchais to "Travels in France" by Arthur Young.

An analysis of J.R.R. Tolkien's use of languages in his literature.

This paper examines the concept of materialism in works of art, concentrating on William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth'.

A look at the theme of uncertainty in Samuel Beckett's "Waiting for Godot", Graham Greene's "The Quiet American" and "Wide Sargasso Sea" by Jean Rhys.

An argument that recent clampdowns in immigration quotas and other immigrant-unfriendly measures threaten the American Dream.

An analysis of "The Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison.

This paper analyzes the personal convictions that influenced Geoffrey Chaucer's writings in "The Canterbury Tales".

A review of the work of Samuel Beckett and Ted Hughes.

A review of "The Scarlet Song" by Mariama Ba.

This paper examines Gustave Flaubert's novel, "Madame Bovary".

Aa analysis of the importance of identity and family in Ronne Hartfield's memoir, "Another Way Home: The Tangled Roots of Race in One Chicago Family".

An analysis of the theme of injustice in "The Lesson" by Toni Cade Bambara and Z.Z. Packer's "Brownies".

An analysis of the portrayal of the prostitutes in "Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoevsky and "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens.

An analysis of the portrayal of women in Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" and William Dean Howells' "Editha".

A review of the motivation behind Art Spiegelman's books "Maus: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History" and "Maus: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began".

This paper analyzes a fictional debate about democratic values found in Hannah More's 19th century pamphlet "Village Politics."

This paper discusses forms of government in Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World".

A review of the strength of Christian's faith in "Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan.

A review of Herman Melville's novel "Moby Dick", focusing primarily on Captain Ahab's blasphemies.

A discussion on the grammar, syntax and rhyme of William Shakespeare's 'Sonnet 116'.

A review of 'The River Between' by Ngugi wa Thiong.

This paper reviews the play "The Glass Menagerie" by Tennessee Williams.

A review of the book 'Narrative on the Life of Frederick Douglass' by Frederick Douglass.

A review of the novel 'The Monk' by Matthew Lewis.

This paper is an overview of Irish Gothic literature, featuring many writers including Charles Maturin and Maria Edgeworth.

This paper discusses the theme of race as portrayed in "The Man Who was Almost a Man" by Richard Wright and "That Evening Sun Go Down" by William Faulkner.

An analysis of the use of the theme of ghosts in the short stories of Edith Wharton and Henry James.

This paper compares the young protagonists of "The Rocking Horse Winner" by D.H. Lawrence, "Suicide Note" by Janice Mirikitani and "The Cuban Swimmer" by Milcha Sanchez-Scott

This paper discusses professor and author Richard Sennett's views and book "The Fall of Public Man", along with the writings of scholars, authors and critics associated with urban-themed literature.

An analysis of the plight of women, as seen through Margaret Atwood's novel "The Handmaid's Tale".

This paper defines the qualities of the ideal Renaissance man or woman.

This paper discusses, stanza by stanza, Robert Browning's poem "Abt Vogler" in which he expresses the way the imperfect art of music acts as a symbol for man's life.

A comparison paper on the male- female relationship as portrayed by several African writers.

This paper critically analyzes "Hamlet," the greatest tragedy of Shakespeare.

A comparison of the plots and styles of Eudora Welty's "Why I Live at the P.O." and Alice Walker's "Everyday Use".

An analysis of some of the themes found in the epic poem, "Beowulf".

This paper gives a comparative analysis of Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" and William Shakespeare's love sonnets.

This paper explores Hans Christian Anderson's work "The Philosopher's Stone."

A discussion regarding the impact of European colonialism on the people of the Torres Strait Islands.

This paper discusses the life of Sylvia Plath, a great American poet and writer.

An analysis of "The Love Song of Alfred J. Prufrock" by T.S. Eliot.

An analysis of language and style used by Eudora Welty to convey the conflict between the Old South and the New South.

This paper discusses the theme of love, as it appears in many literary works.

An analysis of the epic tale of Gilgamesh from Babylonia.

This paper focuses on Desdemona's role in the tragic events that occur in Shakespeare's "Othello."

This paper discusses the characters of John and Jane in Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper".

This paper explores the gothic elements of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Christabel".

A review of the role that nature plays in four works of American literature.

An analysis of themes presented in Mary Shelley's novel, "Frankenstein".

This paper examines William Blake's work "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" in relationship to the Enlightenment.

This paper provides an evaluation of "The Wealth of Nations" by Adam Smith.

A character sketch of Hester Prynne in "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne.

This paper provides an analysis of Nathaniel Hawthorne's use of shame in his novel, "The Scarlet Letter".

This paper examines the novel "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe.

This paper examines the life and literary works of American author Mark Twain.

This paper analyzes the character of Sykes in Zora Neale Hurston's novel, "Sweat."

A critical analysis of the meaning of human existence within "Separating" by John Updike, "The Snows of Kilimanjaro" by Ernest Hemingway and "The Man Who Was Almost a Man" by Richard Wright.

An examinarion of works by Booker T. Washington, Zora Neale Hurston and Ralph Ellison that describe African-Americans' needs for equality and freedom.

This paper examines the aspect of time in Katherine Anne Porter's short story "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall".

This paper discusses three works of dystopian literature: George Orwell's "1984", Neal Stephenson's "Snow Crash" and Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse 5".

This paper compares and contrasts the concerns and tone of Alexander Pope in the 18th century and William Wordsworth in the 19th century.

This paper analyzes the characters in Ursula Le Guin's novel "The Left Hand of Darkness" and Mark Twain's novel "Huckleberry Finn".

This paper portrays the trends in art, music and literature that emerged in 20th century France.

This paper discusses the poems "Upon the Burning of our House" and "The Flesh and the Spirit" by Anne Bradstreet.

A review of Octavia Butler's "Kindred".

This paper looks at George Orwell's book '1984' and discusses it relevance in today's world.

A review of the short story "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky" by Stephen Crane.

A discussion regarding the representation (or the deconstruction) of national culture in the postmodernist fiction of the United States.

A review of John Updike's short story, "A&P".

An analysis of David Hatcher Childress' book "Pirates and The Lost Templar Fleet: The Secret Naval War Between the Knights Templar and the Vatican".

This paper discusses Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" and "The Death of a Salesman."

This paper discusses classism and racism as portrayed in the literary works of Mark Twain and Charles Dickens.

A review of Billy Joel's song, "We didn't Start the Fire".

A review of 'Mr. Midshipman Hornblower' by C.S. Forester.

This paper analyzes the book 'The Rape of Nanking' by Iris Chang.

This paper explores how the environment shapes the personalities and lives of the main characters in Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man", William Faulkner's "Absalom, Absalom" and Richard Price's "Clockers".

An analysis of the book "Black Boy" by Richard Wright, with a focus on the author's relationship with his mother and grandmother.

An analysis of the work of Eudora Welty.

An examination of the central theme of the play, "A Raisin in the Sun", by Lorraine Hansberry.

An analysis of the themes expressed in Lorraine Hansberry's play, "A Raisin in the Sun".