In the book 'The Giver', the community is a perfect place, where everyone lives a safe and fun life, without feelings of pain or love. Jonas is our protagonist. A very brave, strong and smart man who undergoes a huge adventure for the good of mankind. In this world, instead of having an age, you just have a number, and live your entire life within the community with the same people of your number group. If, once born, you arenât...
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âThe Outsidersâ is a book by S. E. Hinton which was made published on April 24, 1967, and the setting in the book is in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This book is about a 14-year-old boy named Ponyboy Curtis and his two brothers, Soda and Darry. They are orphans who are struggling at the low class of the community. There are also two rivals who always want to fight each other due to their differences. One gang is called the âGreasersâ, while...
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People are born with a natural sense of fairness and when they are denied their societal rights of equality and justice a rebel is born and steps forward to inspire and lead for a better future. This supports the idea that â Rebels donât break rules because they want to, but because they have toâ. This theme is reflected by Gary Ross in the highly acclaimed film The Hunger Games. The Hunger Games is about a country Panem divided into...
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âThe great Gatsbyâ published in 1925 by F. Scott Fitzgerald tells the story of Nick Carraway, who narrates the novel from his perspective. He is a young Yale graduate who rents a house in the West Egg. Upon moving to New York, he rents a house next door to the mansion of a millionaire, Jay Gatsby who hosts luxurious parties. Despite his lifestyle and fortune, Gatsby is unhappy and dissatisfied with his life and Nick finds out that long ago,...
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âThe Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Editionâ is a book that was written by Anne Frank. She was a Jewish teenage girl who was living in a very difficult time in which Jews were victims of the Nazi laws and persecution during World War II. She received the diary as a birthday present. She wrote on it the most important events toward the war and her everyday life, until three days before all the residents of the Secret...
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In Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption, Andy (an innocent man) is sentenced to a double life sentence. There Andy meets Red, a prisoner who smuggles items from the outside world. As Andy is an amateur geologist he asks Red to get him a rock hammer for shaping rocks he collects in the exercise yard. Sometime later he asks Red for a large picture of Rita Hayworth (a celebrity). After 28 years, Andy disappears from his cell and when guards...
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Although it may seem that an impactful book couldnât relate to a song by Stevie Wonder, those assumptions are proven wrong. The Color Purple is a novel written by author Alice Walker that discusses issues women face, such as abuse and the lack of an education. In this novel, the reader sees how women forming strong bonds can forge significant friendships that subsequently result in their independence and acceptance of themselves. The novel is told from the point of view...
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the second installment of the Harry Potter. This book begins with a visit by a house elf named Dobby during a dinner party back at his horrible relativeâs house, the Dursleys. He warns Harry not to return to Hogwarts. Harry tells Dobby that he is going to return to Hogwarts and Dobby creates a scene of havoc that upsets the Dursleys. They punish Harry by imprisoning him in his room for the...
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A Thousand Splendid Suns is a novel written by Khaled Hosseini. In 2007, the year of its release, the book has already taken the attention of many by becoming number #1 New York Times bestseller. The story is about 2 young girls, Mariam and Laila, having to deal with their cursed fate. The story takes place in Afghanistan more precisely in Kabul a city where Mariam moved when she got married and where Laila was born and met her first...
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Introduction 'The Pact' by Sampson Davis is a captivating memoir that chronicles the inspiring journey of three friends from a tough neighborhood in Newark, New Jersey, who defy the odds to become successful doctors. In this critical review essay, we will explore the strengths and weaknesses of the book, analyzing its narrative style, themes, and the impact it leaves on readers. Strengths One of the significant strengths of 'The Pact' lies in its compelling storytelling. Davis, along with co-authors George...
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Voltaire once said, âEvery man is guilty of all the good he did not doâ. Every decision made in life is followed by a consequence. Guilt is one of the most frequent consequences in the novel, The Kite Runner. Khaled Hosseini depicts the cataclysmic ability of guilt to consume oneâs life through the several relationships between Ali and Baba, Hassan and Amir, and Sohrab and Amir. Guilt can be a driver for people in several ways. In The Kite Runner,...
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According to Milton Hershey School, âFamily consists of the people who support and love you, and the people you can confide in and trustâ In Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, the Bennet family has five daughters Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Cathrine, and Lydia. The goal for the Bennet's daughters is to be married move out and have a higher social ranking. This society depicts a womanâs reputation as one of the utmost importance to their life. The proper role of...
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Introduction: One of the best-selling books in history, âThe Alchemistâ written by Paulo Coelho, has been translated into over seventy languages, published in one-hundred-forty countries, and sold over sixty-five million copies. It is indexed within the Guinness Book of World Records as the most translated book by a living author. The book, âThe Alchemistâ is about following your dreams. The book talks about the Andalusian boy, Santiago, who takes a journey to Egypt and the way everybody helps him. He...
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Part 1 of the book Persepolis starts just after the Iranian Revolution that took place in 1979, which caused the downfall of the Western country-backed dictator known as the Shah of Iran. This led to the rise of the Islamic Republic which oppressed and marginalized the major secular groups and groups that didn't align themselves with the new regime. This leads us to the protagonist of the story Marjane Satrapi who is also the author of the book. So the...
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The author Yann Martel once said that he wrote Life of Pi to find direction and purpose for life (). And this point â the ultimate exploration of the meaning of life â distinguishes Pi's story from other stories like Robinson's. The symbolic expression of the personal belief system in the whole story is sublimated into the religious apex of a pilgrim and a lonely journey of an inner world. Life of Pi is not a fairy tale, but a...
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When I remember growing up, I wasnât much of a reader, despite having a mom who has probably read every book ever written. Reading isnât the butter to my bread. I got distracted by my phone when I got my first iPhone in year 6, reading didnât feel important to me anymore. I had just turned 11, and I was long how I had a life on social media and didnât need to read because I didnât care about how...
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The main characters of the book âThe Phantom of the Operaâ are the Phantom of the Opera, Christine Daae, and Raoul. The Phantomâs real name is Erik. He lives under the Paris Opera, which he helped to build. He is dangerous. Erik has always been ugly. But in music and architecture, he is a genius. He blackmails the managers and spreads terror. Erik is obsessed with Christine Daae and wants her to love him. Cristine Daae was an unknown singer...
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Angels in America was a fascinating tale about homosexual life in Manhattan in the 1980s, and although many of the social allusions were out of date, the work's substance and relevance are still pertinent in today's cultural and political atmosphere. No modern play has succeeded so indisputably in confronting Reaganism or McCarthyism, religion and immigrants, and even AIDS against the context of New York City in the mid-1980s. The drama revolves around three groups of individuals and their interactions. One...
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Major themes: The major themes that occurred in the story, The Boy In The Striped Pajamas, written by John Boyne, was the desire for friendship, boundaries, and the innocence of childhood. Firstly, the author of the powerful story introduced the theme of friendship by having Bruno, a nine-year-old boy, roam the large forest located in Auschwitz. After exploring the woods for endless hours, Bruno encountered something he had never seen before; a camp with people wearing the same blue-striped pajamas...
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Revolutionary Mothers by Carol Berkin The American Revolution was a fight for independence from Britain fought by many people, specifically men, that students learn about today. What many do not know, is that women also played a role in this war. Whether these women were fighting with the British or with the Americans, they still helped during the revolution in various ways including aiding wounded soldiers or by being spies. The book âRevolutionary Mothersâ by Carol Berkin is filled with...
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In Marvin Martinâs book, âThe Beatles: The Music Was Never the Sameâ, the book is about how the Beatles changed popular music forever. They inspired many people to try and make music of their own. Marvin Martin goes into detail about the band and their music. The members are John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. The famous stars grew up in Liverpool, in northwestern England. Starting with the year 1940, Britain was brought into World War II....
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To acknowledge the beauty of a book means to understand the story beyond boundaries. The book, Tuesdays with Morrie, has a deep heartwarming message for humanity. I can state that the book is composed of two stories. One is the tale of a man and an ailment. The other is the narrative of an educator who has come to comprehend that lifeâs complexities can be separated into straightforward certainties. The book is a genuine story, and the writer, Mitch Albom,...
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The perks of being a wallflower also called âWallflowerâ first was released in 1999 but since then been very popular and grown as a book. The perks of being a wallflower is a truly moving story about Charlie, a freshman in highschool whos shy, intelligent and socially awkward, but that all comes down to a mental issue that occured from some old trauma and family issues. Heâs a wallflower stuck between trying to live at the fullest and running from...
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The concept of the hero has evolved and is represented differently throughout literature. In the stories of Beowulf, the Lais of Marie de France, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the idea of the hero is present. However, each of these influential stories depicts different aspects of heroism, showing a variety of traits that define the hero in a novel. Overall the common theme of the hero is that they are an individual that overcomes conflict with the intention...
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Mark Twain is taken into account as one of the best writers of American literature. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is one among his greatest and celebrated novels. It absolutely was first revealed in 1884 within the Britain, and later in 1885 within the North American nation. Itâs majorly called first American literature to be written in vernacular. This book has been introduced by Darren Shan. He has mentioned that the book was set within the nineteenth century, and humorist...
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