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    Kafka and Marquez

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    In Franz Kafka’s "A Hunger Artist" and in Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s " A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings‚" an understanding of the cruelty of mankind is revealed through an examination of the themes and the characters in both of their stories. Although these stories are both written in two different styles‚ there are a few common threads within them that make them interesting to compare. By comparing these two stories one is able to fully understand the struggles incurred by those individuals who

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    fka:: Franz Kafka . Diaries 1910 The onlookers go rigid when the train goes past. "If he should forever ahsk me." The ah‚ released from the sentence‚ flew off like a ball on the meadow. His gravity is the death of me. His head in its collar‚ his hair arranged immovably on his skull‚ the muscles of his jowels below‚ tensed in their places— Are the woods still there? The woods were still almost there. But hardly had my glance gone ten steps farther when I left off‚ again caught up in the

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    During the era that "The Metamorphosis" was written‚ many families relied on their husbands and sons to work and support the family. This story illustrates this concept and also shows how a family can fall apart with the slightest change of the family workman. Many of the points and details of this story show how a modern day family in this era lived and adapted to necessary change to support their needs. It also points out the dependability of men and their perception as the main supporter of the

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    In Franz Kafka’s enigmatic novel The Metamorphosis‚ Gregor Samsa lives the life of a bug. The traveling salesman awakens one morning to find himself incredulously transformed into a “monstrous vermin.” At First‚ Gregor is apathetic towards his “metamorphosis” and immediately begins describing his room and slight discomforts in great detail. At the same time‚ Gregor incessantly comments on unimportant aspects of his – almost dismissing the fact that he is now a cockroach. When his family starts knocking

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    camus on abortion

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    CAMUS’ REVOLT ON ABORTION By: Mark Alexis Gaspar One if not the most horrifying topic of humanity since then is the topic of murder. Every now and then‚ there is a wide range of news concerning death. Either somebody watches news from the television or just simply listens from a radio. Whether one kills someone‚ doing the act of suicide (killing oneself)‚ or somebody meeting an accident is still an alarming incident. What makes murder a frightening act is that death is the shadow of every murder

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    In one of his seven short talks written for a series of radio broadcasts Maurice Merleau-Ponty‚ arguing that ‘our era is destined to judge itself not from on high […] but in a certain sense from below’‚ provides this literary example: ‘Kafka imagines a man who has metamorphosed into a strange insect and who looks at his family through the eyes of such an insect’. By referring to ‘The Metamorphosis’ (and also to ‘Investigations of a dog’ in the following sentence) the French philosopher suggests how

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    Albert Camus’ The Stranger: Meursault Is Aloof‚ Detached‚ and Unemotional In The Stranger‚ Albert Camus portrays Meursault‚ the book’s narrator and main character‚ as aloof‚ detached‚ and unemotional. He does not think much about events or their consequences‚ nor does he express much feeling in relationships or during emotional times. He displays an impassiveness throughout the book in his reactions to the people and events described in the book. After his mother’s death he sheds no tears; seems

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    Alex Marx Prof. Ellen Bluestone ENG 500 10 June 2013 Psychoanalytical Criticism and Heart of Darkness: Kurtz‚ Freud and the Dionysian Myth – A Journey into the Nightmare of Darkness and the Subconscious It is natural to approach the critical analysis of a novel in terms of dream theory and the work of prominent dream theorists. Like dreams‚ novels are created in the mind‚ they are simply inventions of the mind; though by definition are not exactly literally and not exactly true. A dream

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    Research Paper: Gun Laws A. Introduction The United States has struggled over the years to come to consensus on gun laws and this has led to shocking numbers of deaths due to assault weapons. There are many factors that have prevented further adjustments and additions to gun laws that could help these problems the country faces. Unfortunately‚ decisions on the issue are often prolonged because and conclusions cannot be made because of party divisions. It is only when a genocide in our nation

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    Kafka on the Shore

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    Commentary on Kafka On The Shore Childhood is an important part in each and every one of our lives. It has a huge impact on our character‚ personality and even sociability as we grow up. Some of us who come from good‚ stable family backgrounds would have pleasant memories from our childhood while some others who faced the cruelty of life at a young age would hate to even think of their childhood. In this excerpt from Kafka on The Shore by Haruki Murakami‚ the author writes about a 15-year old Kafka’s

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