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A 5 page essay that compares 2 works. Jonathan Swift penned his satirical masterpiece, “A Modest proposal in 1729. Roughly a century later, Gustave Flaubert wrote “A Simple Heart” (also known as “A Simple Soul”). While considerably time separates these two works, examination of the principal theme addressed by both Swift and Flaubert demonstrates that ...
Pages: 5
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French writers Michel Foucault and Frantz Fanon are seminal philosophers in the empowerment of minority populations. This research paper discusses Black Skin, White Masks by Fanon and Madness in Civilization by Foucault in terms of marginalization and the quest for true power.This paper has five pages and five sources are listed in the bibliography.
The identity concept is explored in this analysis of The Maids, a play by Jean Genet in a paper consisting of seven pages.
Pages: 7
In five pages this paper considers how these 4 themes are featured in Voltaire's Candide. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
In three pages this report considers the 'authentic man' concept Camus presented in 1947's The Plague as it relates to the indifference shown toward human suffering that exists beyond an indivdiual's own personal frames of reference. There are no other bibliographic sources cited.
Pages: 3
In five pages Colette's use of narrative detachment within the context of The Pure and the Impure is analyzed. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In 5 pages this paper discusses the optimism satirically portrayed by Voltaire in Candide. There are no other sources listed.
This paper examines the seventeenth century correspondence between Marie de Rabutin-Chantal and Madame de Sevigne. This five page paper has three sources listed in the bibliography.
An overview and assessment of Camus' story are provided in five pages as conflicting effects and advantages from this plague are examined. There are no other sources listed in the bibliography.
In five pages these heroic protagonists are compared in terms of their differences and how they reflect the authors' quite different perspectives. There are no other sources listed in the bibliography.
In three pages Camus' view of the absurdity of the human condition is explored within the context of his essay but also considers how the compassion of humanism also resonates throughout this work. There are no additional sources listed in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper discusses how Daru's choice to allow the Arab captive of Balducci to select his own fate serves as an example of Existentialism. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this 1947 Existentialist drama is analyzed in terms of its complexities and plot twists. One source is cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this report discusses personal desire understanding and freedom as metaphorically depicted in Antoine de Saint Exupery's 1943 philosophical text entitled The Little Prince. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
The writer discusses Patrick Chamoiseau and his work as it relates to Caribbean history and literature. The paper is eight pages long and there are five sources listed in the bibliography.
Pages: 8
In five pages this paper considers Georg Trakl's poem 'Grodek' and Rainer Maria Rilke's The Notebooks of Malte Laaruids Brigge within the context of Rilke's statment that the 'degeneration of things leads to the martyrdom of the individual.'
In five pages a passage near the beginning between Marthe and the narrator is analyzed in terms of how it serves as the author's commentary on human nature's failings. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
A 5 analysis of the short story by Guy de Maupassant. 7 sources,
In seven pages this research paper analyzes the modern drama genre and how this play by Giraudoux can be categorized as an example. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this research paper examines Flaubert's perspectives on Romanticism as reflected in the chararacterization of Emma Bovary which are in sharp contrast to Shelley and Wordsworth's views on the subject. Six sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages Balzac's novel is analyzed in terms of its themes and also presents a character study of Eugen Rastignac that is interwoven into the story of Goriot and his daughters with the social journey leading to the destination of class status. There are no other sources cited.
In eight pages this paper discusses the narrative perspective offered by Monsieur Meursault in this 1942 philosophy of the absurd text by Albert Camus.
In five pages this paper discusses how Stendhal regarded the culture and society of Stendhal's time as revealed in the text De l'Amour. One source is listed in the bibliography.
In five pages the story significance of lying awake at night is analyzed. There are no other sources listed in the bibliography.
This paper consisting of 6 pages explores the injustice that Celie and Jean Valjean experience in these literary texts. No additional sources are featured in this bibliography.
Pages: 6
This paper discusses the opposition to organized religion Voltaire took during the 18th century which is represented in his writings in five pages. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this report contrasts and compares the views of Charlemagne's life presented by Notker the Stammerer and by Einhard in Two Lives of Charlemagne. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper discusses how the Enlightenment optimistic philosophy is represented by Voltaire in Candide. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages an analysis of Guy de Maupassant's short story is presented. Six other sources are cited in the bibliography.
This 7 page paper provides a biographical sketch of Balzac as well as an overview of his social and political views. 5 sources are cited.
In five pages a definition of nationalism is presented and then a contrast and comparison of its portrayal in French literature is considered with a discussion of The Storm of Steel and Baron de Marbot. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In four pages this paper analyzes and ultimately supports the primary theme that things are not always as they seem and love can be a destructive force if it is the wrong kind. There are no other sources listed.
Pages: 4
The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus is analyzed from a philosophical perspective in 7 pages. One source is cited in the bibliography.
In six pages the differences in the depiction of this classic character are explored in terms of the ways she is shaped by the portrayal of the other characters surrounding her. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
The writer examines Around the World in Eighty Days, the classic fantasy novel by Jules Verne. The writer describes the main characters Phileas Fogg, Passepartout, and Detective Fix. The paper is five pages long and there are two sources listed in the bibliography.
Women's roles as presented in these French literary works are contrasted and compared in five pages. Four other sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper examines how the comedy form evolved from tragedy during the time of Louis XIV of France and considers its differences from the tragic genre. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
A 5 essay exploring the pivotal importance of Father Paneloux in the work by Albert Camus. 1 source.
In nine pages this essay analyzes the novel's final passage in context with the novel as a whole and then offers an explication as to the passage's structure, technique, style, and tone. There are no other sources listed.
Pages: 9
In five pages the interconnection between religion, sex, and death as conceptualized by Bataille is examined. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
Guy de Maupassant's short story 'The Necklace' is the focus of this literary critique consisting of five pages. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper examines how the novel examines fidelity and loyalty particularly within the context of protagonist Emma Bovary. One source is cited in the bibliography.
In seven pages this paper examines French literary history in a consideration of how self discovery thematically evolved. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography.
This paper considers events as they are witnessed in The Stranger by Albert Camus as opposed to the truth presentation during the trial in five pages. There are no other sources listed.
In seven pages this paper analyzes how uses of symbolism and symbols reinforce the themes in these two plays. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
In six pages this paper discusses The Plague by Albert Camus in an analysis of its theme of the human struggle to find meaning in life. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
Choices as they are represented in these works are discussed and compared in five pages. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages Grangouisier's and Picrochole's relationship is examined within the context of the theme of Francois Rabelais' Gargantua. There are no other sources listed.
In this paper consisting of six pages the ways in which Camus's life is reflected in this work are examined. There are three bibliographic sources cited.
In three pages this essay considers the 1833 novel by Balzac in an overview of plot that also includes a discussion of the protagonist. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
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