be actuated by a definite moral purpose . The novel sought to find truth and to show how it might be used to uplift humanity . For this reason the Victorian Age is an age of realism a deeper realism which strives to tell the truth ; showing moral and physical diseases as they are . George Eliot George Eliot was the pen-name chosen by Mary Anne (or Marian) Evans . She was born on November 22‚1819 in war wick shire . Mary Anne was the youngest of five children . She was afforded the privileges of a
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literature in general and the novel in particular‚ the advantages of teaching novels and teaching methodologies. It is very difficult to agree on the goals of teaching literary texts. In the past‚ teaching literature was viewed as a way of making people better human beings and better citizens. The purpose of making English Literature a course of study at University College‚ London in the 1820’s was to moralise‚ civilise and humanise. In the US‚ after the civil war‚ literature was viewed as a ‘repository
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to the understanding of morality. One of the most vital concepts of Nietzsche was his suggestion‚ that morality builds the serious obstacle for enjoying of most of life passions and desires‚ or how he formulated it – “morality as anti-nature”. In his work Morality as Anti-Nature Nietzsche is discussing the ways‚ how religion and morality‚ spread via religion‚ are able to change and suppress human nature. Nowadays a lot of people are living according to some biblical rules and precepts. During the
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Fiction There is one particular feature that sets the novel apart from any other literary genre. Literature has the ability to transport you into a world that is a product of individual imagination yet the realism expressed in the novel serves as a tool or road that leads to the emerging of conceived images. It is a time travel that has the ability to restore any period of growth in society and humanity in general. Many times we refer to the novel when deciphering morality and lifestyles of earlier
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Newgate novel From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search The Newgate novels (or Old Bailey novels) were novels published in England from the late 1820s until the 1840s that were thought to glamorise the lives of the criminals they portrayed. Most drew their inspiration from the Newgate Calendar‚ a biography of famous criminals published at various times during the late 18th and early 19th centuries‚ but usually rearranged or embellished the original tale for melodramatic
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Science. Volume 64. Issue 2. (June 2013): pp. 6-12. EBSCO. Web. November 2013. Kouser‚ Shanzad‚ and Qalm‚ Matin. “Genetically Modified Crops and Food Security.” Plos ONE. Volume 8. Issue 6. (June 2013): pp. 1-7. EBSCO. Web. November 2013. Marsa‚ Linda. “Anti GMO Grass-Root Effort Gains Ground in U.S.” Discover. Volume 34. Issue 3. (April 2013): pp. 42-43. EBSCO. Web. November 2013. “Rifts Emerge in Scientists’ Views on Safety of GMO’S.” African News Service. (November 2013). Opposing Viewpoints in Context
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The Victorian Novel: main characteristics First of all in the Victorian Age the dominating literary form was the novel. It was in fact easier to be read and understood by simple people‚ its plot was more interesting than any other literary forms‚ the main protagonists of the novel were the same people who read it so that they felt deeply involved in the adventure told‚ the writer and his readers shared the same opinions‚ values and ideals because they belonged to the same middle class‚ the setting
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RIGHT TO INFORMATION (RTI) The Right to Information Act (RTI) is an Act of the Parliament of India "to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens" and replaces the erstwhile Freedom of Information Act‚ 2002. The Act applies to all States and Union Territories of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under the provisions of the Act‚ any citizen may request information from a "public authority" (a body of Government or "instrumentality of State") which
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Anti-Abortion Abortion is a serious topic that people have been debating about for years. Everywhere you turn the topic of abortion presents itself‚ on TV‚ in the newspapers‚ in books and magazines. It already has‚ and will continue to cause‚ controversy for years to come. As long as abortion remains legal‚ pro-life advocates will continue to protest what they believe to be these horrible acts of murder. Dating all the way back to the 1800 ’s‚ abortions have been taking place all over the world
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