The horror of slavery in the novel Oroonoko.
Introduction: Aphra Behn…
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Novel is one kind of long narrative fiction and it is written in prose. It is an important part of English literature.
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Pride and Prejudice Summary
“Pride and Prejudice” is initially set in Hertfordshire County, about 50 miles outside of London. The story focuses on the Bennett family, especially Elizabeth. The…
Discuss the character of Wanja in Petals of Blood
Introduction: ”Patal of Blood” is a recognized novel by Ngugi wa Thiong based on the new colonial condition of Kenya. In the novel, Wanja is…
Okonkwo’s life was dominated by fear and the fear of failure and weakness
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The character of Okonkwo
Who is the protagonist of the tragic novel “Things fall Apart”? Or, Sketch the character of Okonkwo. Introduction: “Things Fall Apart” is regarded as a tragic…
Justify the title of the novel Things Fall Apart.
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How was Ikemefuna killed?
Introduction: Ikemefuna is the most tragic character in the novel. He was a young lad of fifteen years of age. One day, Okonkwo sat in…
The philosophy of Nneka as found in Things Fall Apart
Introduction: “Things Fall Apart” (1958) is a famous novel by Chinua Achebe (1930 – 2013). The novel tells the story of African society. The title…
Bad faith in Nausea
Introduction: Fear and anguish in the face of an immeasurable existential burden lead individuals to seek an escape from the responsibility that comes with human…
Sartre’s Nausea combines phenomenology and existentialism
Introduction: Nausea is an iconic philosophical novel that reveals Jean-Paul Sartre’s brand of existentialism. It represents a world without God or meaning. It discovers the…