In my essay I would like to discuss some of Poe´s short stories. From what Ihave read I think that Poe is much more a rationalist than a dreamer and I would liketo show that on few of his stories. Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most popular, debating and controversial writers.Vincent Buranelli calls him in his book „the most complex personality in the entiregallery of American authors“. J.Gerald Kennedy wrote that „no American writer of theantebellum period enjoys greater current popularity and ...
In my essay I would like to write about a collection of stories by Sherwood Andersoncalled Winesburg, Ohio. I would like to analyze this book and some of its stories and in theend write why he is so popular in literate circuits but not as much in common population.“He was the father of my generation of writers” said William Faulkner aboutSherwood Anderson. “The only man in America who ever taught me anything”sad Thomas Wolfe. Richard Grey claims in his book that Ernest Hemingway, F. Scot Fitzger...
DESTINY VS. MISTAKES IN LIFE In my essay, I would like to focus on what happened in lives of two Beauties - if itwas faith or if what happened was their fault. The two girls are taken from thewellknownfairy-tale of Beauty and the Beast(La Belle et la Bête, 1756) and maybe lessknown story of The Tiger’s Bride(1979). At first, I would like to familiarize you with the two stories. Beauty and the Beastis typical fairy-tale. Beauty lives with her father and siblings. Her family is poor but oneday th...
Absurd, the: Subcategory of the comic. Includes equal rates of the comic and the tragic. E.g. absurd drama.Accentual Verse: A type of verse measured by the number of accents in each line. Most English poetry is accentualsyllabic, i.e. its rhythm arises from the number and alternation of its stressed and unstressed syllables as organized intofeet. Accentual verse is used e.g. in Beowulf. Affective Fallacy: A confusion between a work of art and its results, i.e. what it is and what it does". Evalu...
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