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    Marx’s hypothesis that Mr. Eliot and Mr. Trilling tried to justify the ending of the novel due to the fact that it is considered to be in the highest canon of literary reputability is completely accurate. The phenomenon of trying to fit in is prevalent in both today’s society and was so widespread in Twain’s society that he included it in his novel. An example of this occurred when Huck wanted to fit into Tom Sawyer’s gang so badly that he was willing to let the gang kill Miss Watson (Twain 21).

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    ʿOṯmān ‚ Kašf al-maḥjūb‚ ed. V. Zhukovskiĭ‚ Leningrad‚ 1926; repr. Tehran‚ 1336 Š./1957; tr. R. A. Nicholson‚ London‚ 1911. Jāmī‚ Nafaḥāt. Abū Ṭāleb Makkī‚ Qūt al-qolūb‚ 4 vols.‚ Cairo‚ 1351/1932. Jawzī‚ Talbīs Eblīs‚ Cairo‚ n.d. Abū Noʿaym Eṣfahānī‚ Ḥelyat al-awlīāʾwa ṭabaqāt al-aṣfīāʾ‚ 10 vols.‚ Cairo‚ 1351-57/1932-38. Mojaddedi‚ J. A. "Getting Drunk with Abu Yazid or Staying Sober with Junayd: The Creation of Popular Typology

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    freedom‚ similar to how the way of life causes Huck to seek freedom. Another similarity between the two is that both wish to obtain freedom for their happiness and comfort. As shown in Cairo freedom is something that can make their life happy and more comfortable. All they could think about in terms of reaching Cairo was that the town was on the brink of the Ohio River‚ and the Ohio River would lead them into the free

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    told that we were passing over a big desert which looked like a meadow from the air. It was a lovely sight. The sun was just setting. The ships below looked like toys floating in a tub of water. The blue sea was simply enchanting. We stopped at Cairo for the night. The coming down of the plane was quite pleasant. The plane had made some peculiar movements while landing. I was told that it was due to some engine trouble. During dinner I was introduced to the members of the plane crew. There was

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    When Mansa Musa entered Cairo‚ he had 80 camels with gold on their backs and thousands of people in his entourage including 500 slaves (Isaacs). This highlights his extravagant wealth. Having such a plethora of wealth is almost implausible. This could be a reason why so many people were interested in the Mali Empire. Gold was a precious commodity in

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    ANALYTICAL STUDY OF PAINT LAYER IN MURAL PAINTING OF KRABIA SCHOOL (19th c.)‚ CAIRO‚ EGYPT Nabil A. Bader1 & Waeel‚ B. Rashedy2 1 Conservation Department‚ Faculty of Archaeology‚ South Valley University‚ Qena‚ Egypt. 2 Islamic Department‚ Faculty of Archaeology‚ South Valley University‚ Qena‚ Egypt. Received: 21/07/2014 Accepted: 12/08/2014 Corresponding author: Nabil Bader (drnabil_bader@yahoo.com) ABSTRACT Krabia School was decorated with wall paintings which were applied at ceiling and walls of

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    (about 600 BC – 400 AD) A project by the Roemer- and Pelizaeus-Museum (RPM) in Hildesheim together with the Joint mission of the Institute for Egyptology and Coptology of the Ludwig-Maximilians-University in Munich and the Faculty of Archaeology of Cairo University. The interdisciplinary project aims to reconstruct the cosmogony and theology of Hermopolis Magna (HM)‚ one of the main religious centers of ancient Egypt and ritual place of Thoth‚ god of wisdom. The main sources of the project are the

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    Regimental History - 20th Century Second World War 1939-1945 2nd Battalion‚ King’s Own Royal Regiment‚ Lancaster At the outbreak of the war the 2nd Battalion was based in Palestine. In June 1940 they were moved to Egypt and from August to December 1940 it was based in defensive positions around Mersa Matruh in the Western Desert. In 1941 the battalion was in Syria where it fought in two actions against the Vichy French forces. In September 1941 the battalion arrived‚ by sea‚ to Tobruk where they

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    The authors of “The Censors”‚ a short story by Luisa Valenzuela‚ and “Cairo: My City‚ Our Revolution”‚ a journal entry by Ahdaf Soueif‚ both reveal the tragedy and suffering they faced with the living conditions in their countries of origin. Valenzuela uses a story to display this. Soueif‚ however‚ specifies her perspective in her writing. As Soueif pinpoints her outlook of the Arab Springs protests that took place in Egypt‚ she discloses the fear as well as patriotism that she experienced in her

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    Arthur comes to mind? We will use resources and techniques we can find to figure out this. Using the resources “Cairo: my city‚ my revolution”‚ “Reading Lolita in Tehran”‚ and “Persepolis 2”. I’m going to inform you on how the authors explain. First‚ how the idea of the rebellion was treated by the Arthur? “the river is a still‚ steely grey‚ a dull pewter” stated in the text from Cairo: my city‚ my revolution. We can draw breath‚ even though the breath burns. And we can still open our eyes to

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