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    The ¨Outsiders¨ movie and novel are interesting and tragic. After observing the movie and reading the book‚ they appeared to be very similar. Though they were similar‚ there were quite a few differences too. The movie and the novel have many similarities. For instance‚ both feature greasers and socs as rivals. Both sides fought one another in the rumble. Ponyboy‚ Johnny‚ and Dally proceed to the Nightly Double. There Ponyboy encountered Cherry. Though a lot of it is similar there are a few differences

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    The advantages and disadvantages of reading the novel Novel writing a long reference and display a variety of modes of human life. Novel is a central aspect of teenage life especially compelling novel nature lives to love. Just read the novel can bring positive and negative impacts that must be addressed by all parties. Reading activities are sure to open young minds on issues that are displayed in a readable novel theme that has been designed by the writer is associated with the current issues

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    History of Indian Novels History of novels was endowed with the rare impetus of Indian Freedom Movement‚ flourishing under its colossal umbrella. It would perhaps be just not a mere overstatement if stated that - literature and history are very much intimately linked. Literature is known to represent history without any exaggeration or a biasness of the mind set-up. And history is no better portrayed in Indian literature than the novels that have been rendered life with much pain‚ love

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    Many novels are an allegory‚ a novel in which it has a literal meaning and a metaphorical meaning. Sometimes the literal meaning is important but many readers will lose the meaning of the literal part of the novel. This is especially true in the novel‚ Grendel. The zodiological and philosophical content in the novel‚ Grendel‚ have pushed out the whole other perspective of the novel‚ which is in Beowulf’s point of view. The first way the other perspective is lost by the philosophical and zodiological

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    Tristram Shandy: An Anti-Novel Laurence Sterne’s novel‚ The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy‚ Gentleman‚ was published in nine volumes between 1759 and 1766. The text is suggested to be the autobiography of Tristram Shandy‚ as the title proposes‚ but the most of the events of the book occur even before Tristram is born. In fact the event of Tristram’s birth‚ which is first introduced in the very first chapter does not finally occur until Volume IV. The novel largely concerns itself with events

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    Monday‚ December 27‚ 2010 The Rise of the Novel in the Eighteenth Century Introduction: In the eighteenth century the years after the forties witnessed a wonderful efflorescence of a new literary genre which was soon to establish itself for all times to come as the dominant literary form. Of course‚ we are referring here to the English novel which was born with Richardson’s Pamela and has been thriving since then. When Matthew Arnold used the epithets "excellent" and "indispensable" for the eighteenth

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    the epitome of the gothic novel. Towards the beginning of the story‚ the setting takes place in an old and ominous castle‚ which is highly characteristic of gothic literature. Harker’s tribulation begins when “the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle‚” (Stoker 18). There is also a gloomy and menacing tone given to the setting of the novel‚ as in most pieces of gothic literature. This gloom is evident early on in the novel‚ as it reads‚ “Then a dog

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    4. The novel from 1881 to 1914 Over the eighteen eighties there was a split in fiction. The first indication towards it was Henry James’ essay "The Art of Fiction" (1884)‚ which referred to the novelist’s calling as a "Sacred office". Besides‚ there appeared a stratification of fiction due to primary education for all. Parallel to this‚ novelists saw themselves apart from the public‚ as dedicated men. This new modern conception involved dignity and a sense of glory. Another change was from the three-volume

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    The English Novel George Saintsbury The English Novel Table of Contents The English Novel...............................................................................................................................................1 George Saintsbury ....................................................................................................................................2 PREFACE...............................................................................................

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    Jane Eyre can easily be classified as a romantic novel. The term “romantic” usually brings to mind images of love ‚ however‚ it is much more than that. It is filled with emotion and freedom and can also be seen as the main conflict of the narrative because that is what the characters central struggles evolve around which is why “Jane Eyre” which can easily be classified as a romantic novel. Throughout the novel romance can be portrayed in many ways such as Berthas acts of arson. She is known as

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