trust between each other‚ they are friends and share a passion for Helen’s art. Marius relates to Helen through their friendship‚ the possibility of love and the history he has with her. Marius cares for Helen and wants to be involved in her life and to ‘help’ her even if they do not agree on her “Mecca” as Marius himself states “A true friendship should be able to accommodate a difference of opinion.”(Page 44) Marius sees Helen the way he wants to see her and not for the person she truly is. 4) Yes
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Love is a flame‚ easily snuffed out but just as easily rekindled. Flames are capable of eternally living‚ similar to love. The power of love is sometimes underestimated. In his novel Les Misérables‚ Victor Hugo demonstrates what love can really do for a person. Love is explored throughout the novel in several different ways. Hugo’s theme is that love should be shown to all‚ even if the receiver does not seem worthy‚ as shown through his character’s lives. Love has the power to redeem anyone. When
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Tous les gens miserable (All the miserable people) It’s hard to say who’s happy in Les Miserables by Victor Hugo‚ but it’s not hard to point out the miserable. Even the title Les Miserables means “the miserable”‚ which is the theme of the novel. The lives that are most devastating in the town of M-sur-M would be Jean Valjean‚ Fantine‚ Cosette‚ and Eponine. These characters live everyday fighting to get through one-way or another‚ but it always seem there is a cloud of darkness and misery following
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project. She was the Thenarider’s oldest daughter. She is hopelessly in love with Marius and he doesn’t take any notice of her. While posing as the Jondrette family‚ she is the one to go and ask Marius for some money. Later in the book‚ she shows Marius where Cosette lives and then leads him into the barricades for war‚ with the thought that if she couldn’t have him‚ no one could. In the end‚ she gives her life to save Marius as she declares her love for him. In our image‚ we have 5 significant symbols
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experienced writer and author of “Writing Drafts”‚ Richard Marius couldn’t agree more with this idea. By stating key points of pre-planning Marius and I share an abundance of similarities and very few dissimilarities when it comes to writing papers. His ideas of outlining‚ dramatic changes‚ and digressions further help analyze my writing style compared to that of my own‚ based on previous assignments I’ve done before. First of all‚ Marius discusses viral points of outlining in paragraphs 1-5 of “Writing
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"And then‚ do you know‚ Monsieur Marius‚ I believe I was a little in love with you." (Hugo‚ et al. 244). Victor Hugo’s‚ Les Miserables‚ is not just another story to tell and catch the reader’s attention‚ it is so much more. It portrays many people’s lives during the 1800’s and the attempt to change their lives for the better. One of them is a young woman named Eponine and her family. In pursue to find love and purpose‚ Eponine showed to be the most sacrificial and resilient woman in this novel
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members‚ double its capacity. This is a very popular argument as Appian himself says how the senate was increased by 300 members‚ and with the usual membership at a normal time being 300‚ that would bring the total up to 600. It is theorised that Sulla also incorporated young men who did not have the political experience necessary and did not meet the minimum age of 30 years. Santangelo’s argument is that this was not a normal time in Roman history‚ and the senators may have only numbered 150 due
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Marius‚ a younger character‚ was raised to think his father was a bad man‚ but when he learned the truth‚ he completely changed his perspective. Marius did not know that if his father claimed him‚ he would be disowned. Those around him seldom spoke of his father‚ and Marius came to think of him in shame‚ nothing more than a disgraceful bandit. It was not until the curé Abbé Mabeuf told him of what his father had done did Marius begin to care about the man he’d
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someone who is wealthy‚ or someone who is well known. The person could possibly be a combination of all these traits‚ or they could just be a peevish clay-brained canker blossom! In the play Julius Caesar‚ you will find many characters such as Caesar‚ Sulla‚ and Antony‚ that try to be the most dominant and formidable. Caesar captivates people when he’s ruler and controls people even after he dies. He had a way with how he handled his work and was always a humble ruler. He seized action even when tragedy
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It takes a man with great courage to sacrifice his own happiness in order to ensure the happiness of others. In the novel‚ Les Miserables‚ Victor Hugo demonstrates the value of sacrifice through one of the prominent characters‚ Jean Valjean‚ an ex-convict on the run. Valjean is in prison for committing a petty crime and after escaping‚ makes a promise to God to become a good man. He makes a promise to Fantine‚ a dying woman‚ that he will rescue her daughter and finds himself dedicating his life to
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