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    0The Beautiful and the Damned: A Portrait of the New India The Great Gatsby: A Rich Man in India Reasoning for title – story is similar to Great Gatsby. He’s trying to interview the richest man in India‚ but his reputation is very contradicting – fraud or the truth? Tells his story about childhood and how his dad was considered a fraud‚ then he built up the school after his father stepped down. Originally he wanted to do things with cigars‚ then it went South and now he has a real cigar business

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    author that wrote this book has written over twenty other books. The author has a lot of experience on writing books. The author is Jeanne DuPrau and the book is The City Of Ember. The city is an underground city that is trying to keep the human race alive. The main characters in the book The City of Ember have many similarities and differences between the movie and book. The book and movie are similar because there are some parts that are in both the movie‚ and the book and it makes it more fun

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    Books and movies can be very similar but different at the same time. The contrast between the story of “A Rose for Emily “from the movie and the book is quite the difference. In the story “A Rose for Emily”‚ by: William Faulkner‚ there’s many differences between the movie and book that make both very unique. One way the book was different from the movie is how in the book it states‚ “One of us lifted something from it‚ and leaning forward‚ that faint and invisible dust dry and acrid in the nostrils

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    Of Mice and Men and The Great Gatsby are tragic books where the characters strive to achieve the American dream. Because of the common dreams of the characters‚ these two books’ characters can be compared to each other to teach morals about how to achieve the American Dream. The American Dream is a dream that everyone strives for‚ where the world is perfect in the eyes of the dreamer. The Dream that is nearly impossible to achieve‚ and describes the ideal world where everything goes correctly for

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    to be contradictory to his or her actions‚ thoughts and speech. For the essay question‚ we will be looking at mainly two books: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and The River Between by Ngūgī wa Thiong’o. In these works‚ we will be focusing on two characters from each book: Daisy Buchanan and Jay Gatsby from The Great Gatsby and Nyambura and Waiyaki from The River Between. Daisy Buchanan is an example of a character that is very contradictory by nature because she is easily influenced by

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    In the Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald ‚ and The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain the vision of the American dream by the two authors are portrayed in each of the books through the characters. F. Scott Fitzgerald believes that the American Dream is an unachievable positive dream of wealth‚ and Mark Twain believes that the American Dream is about being free from the prejudices of society. In both novels the author starts off with characters who start from nothing and take different

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    to real life and marxism tries to explain what the book/film has to do with the real life (Shmoop Editorial Team). Marx saw capitalism‚ which marxists define as “a social‚ economic relation” between people (Boundless). Marx explains in his book‚ The Communist Manifesto‚ there are two

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    In his novel the Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald creates Gatsby as a character who becomes great. His life being as just an ordinary‚ lower-class‚ citizen‚ yet Gatsby still has a dream of becoming wealthy man. After meeting Daisy‚ he has a reason to strive to become prominent. Throughout his life‚ Gatsby gains the title of truly being great. Even before Gatsby is introduced‚ he is hinted at being out of the ordinary. The first evidence of this is when Nick says‚ "Gatsby turned out alright at the

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    The Westing Game‚ a book and movie of the mystery genre‚ is an exciting book by Ellen Raskin. The Westing Game book and movie contain many similarities and differences that are worth watching or reading. The book and movie are different and alike in many ways. The Westing Game starts out at a place called Sunset Towers‚ even though all of the windows are facing west. Many heirs of the great Sam Westing are called over to live there for many purposes‚ one being to play a game to find out who will

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    In the book and movie of the Devil’s Arithmetic‚ there were big differences but small similarities. As it usually goes‚ I think that the book was way more impressive than the movie. Furthermore there was differences in characters‚ plot and even the main idea some. The book and movie I am going to discuss are both called the Devil’s Arithmetic. The book was written by Jane Yohen. The movie was produced in 1999. In the book and the movie the things that happened is that Hannah doesn’t want to go

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