… 2000 The story takes place in 1963 in the gulf stream, this is where the old man takes his boat out to. The old man lives in a small village by the beach. The main characters in this book are Santiago, manolin, the marlin, los galanos, and the mako…

… 6, 1914 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was the first child to Campbell and Owen Jarrell. He attended Hume-Fogg High School in Nashville and later graduated. He then attended Vanderbilt University through the generosity of his uncle Howell Campbell.…

… written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and “Roman Fever” by Edith Wharton introduce characters which are haunted by past influences in their lives. These characters make choices that affect the way they handle situations in general. Both sets of characters…

… Moore The attempt to capture the American dream is a theme in many novels, and that is no exception when it comes to The Great Gatsby and Ethan Frome. Jay Gatsby, the central figure in The Great Gatsby, had the American dream that he could acquire…

… Trade 1- the Phonecians renewed the old trade contacts B- Development of Writing 1- the Phonecians taught the Greeks how to apply their alphabet writing system to the spoken language of Greece 2- Books, plays, epics start to become written C- Establishme…

… questions such as what does it mean to be normal, and should individuality be sacrificed for the sake of normality? Whilst propelling a mystery, crime story, and a psychological thriller, Peter Shaffer’s Equus examines the minds of a young…

… I would Never Do Again One thing that I would never ever do again is take my car without my parents permission. The summer of my fifteenth year, it was the "cool thing to do." One of my friends had come over. We didn't have a ride anywhere…

… Conrad’s writings there has never been one character which stood out the most like Jim, in Lord Jim. Jim is a person destined to be a hero, but too shy and scared to be considered one. When reading the opening paragraph, one would be led to believe…

… friends as a studious-looking and down-to-earth kind of guy. He is one of the new breed of young Irish artists who came of age in the 1960’s and 1970’s. Roddy Doyle was born in May of 1958 in the northern Dublin suburb of Kilbarrack, Ireland. From…

… his name. It started when he was a young boy about 13 years of age. He was going on his vision quest to become a man. He needed to bring something of value back to the elders of his tribe. He left before dawn one morning to set out on his long…