w Book review Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice is a novel by Jane Austen. It was written between 1796-1797 and originally titled First Impressions but wasn’t published until 1813. It was most probably turned down because of a female author. It is a story about society and the relationships of family‚ focusing on the Bennet’s‚ specifically the two eldest daughters Elizabeth and Jane. The book is filled with sarcasm‚ humor and romance. The author had a lot to say about
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Warren Bryan 3/5/12 Book Review: Capitalism & Freedom Author: Milton Friedman Milton Friedman’s Capitalism & Freedom is one of the most important books regarding economics of the 20th century. His thoughts laid the groundwork for the emerging modern conservative movement‚ which was an evolution of the 19th century beliefs surrounding liberalism. Friedman’s major themes of his most famous work consist of the roles of competitive capitalism‚ as well as the role that government should
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American Psycho is a cult movie based on the much controversial novel by Brett Easton Ellis. Directed by Mary Harron‚ it is a dark comedy and a clever satire of America in the 1980’s that artfully connects conformity‚ materialism‚ misogyny‚ narcissism‚ classism and superficiality. If you are a movie connoisseur and enjoy well directed stories‚ you should definitely not miss American Psycho. But this movie is a bit difficult to assimilate as it is hard on your guts and your mind due to the obvious
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Tuesdays With Morrie - a book review He wasn’t a superstar‚ neither a remowned personality but one could undoubtedly say that he was a person‚ who’d create a lifelong impression on you‚ if you were lucky enough to get to know him. Meet Morrie Schwartz‚ professor of social psychology who has come to understand that life’s complexities can be broken down into simple truths. Tuesdays With Morrie (TWM) is a non-fiction novel written by Mitch Albom ‚ quite unexpectedly‚ when he saw his old professor
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Tyler Yancey American History‚ Period 1 Fields of Fire 2013 February 22 Review of Fields of Fire Fields of Fire by James Webb is a historical novel first published in 1978 that takes place in the year 1969 during the Vietnam War. Although there are many characters that are significant to the story‚ the novel focuses mainly on three marines who find themselves in a platoon with each other; Robert E. Lee Hodges‚ “Snake‚” and Will “Senator” Goodrich. Webb gives the reader a great‚ detailed background
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Heather Morin Book Review: Getting to YES vs. Your Guide to Improve Your Negotiation Skills Greatly 09/26/2012 I started reading the book‚ Your Guide to Improve Your Negotiation Skills Greatly by Thomas Anderson which I felt the introduction was executed brilliantly by using the example of a rental property. The negotiation process according to the author is similar to that of the landlord/tenant relationship; where each individual must hold up their part of the deal for the rental property. The
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Co‚ Mark Andrew 2008- 67502 When Things Go Though‚ Ask Randy A book review of “Nation‚ Self‚ and Citizenship” I. Theoretical Framework If a person reads the book “Nation‚ Self‚ and Citizenship” by Randolf S. David‚ one would gain a general idea on the Philippine situation‚ oneself‚ and how oneself is situated in the nation. In addition to that‚ the very nature of the book‚ a collection of articles categorized and grouped in three main topics‚ makes it easy to read and easy to digest
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Book review Digital Fortress is a fairly well-written and entertaining novel. The main storyline is based upon a hush-hush operation within the NSA to obtain and or destroy the only existing copies of a pass-key that‚ if made public‚ could enable the use of an encryption program that would create coded messages that would be entirely unbreakable thereby rendering the NSA obsolete and allowing undecipherable communications between terrorist organizations and crime rings throughout the world. The
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Ta‚ Lawrence 12/16/13 Book Review Period 2 “Of Mice and Men” Book Review 1) Plot Summary A. Exposition During the exposition‚ readers are introduced to George and Lennie as they arrive at their next job after past events. The rest of the characters are presented as the duo begins their work. Candy is an aging ranch handyman that wishes to share a piece of George and Lennie’s dream of owning their own farm‚ Slim is the most respected worker at the ranch with the most wisdom‚ Crooks is a black stable-hand
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And Then There Were None Essay “One of the most ingenious thrillers in many a day‚” is just one of the great reviews of And Then There Were None. This book is the world’s bestselling mystery with over 100 million copies sold. Readers describe this book as bewildering‚ suspenseful‚ and thrilling. Agatha Christie’s mystery novel‚ And Then There Were None was an incredible book because of the suspicious setting‚ mysterious characters‚ and suspenseful plot. The suspicious setting of Soldier Island
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