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Author's Note: March 2010
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. - Henry David Thoreau. Wednesday, March 24, 2010. In Frank Norris’s novel, McTeague,. Most of Maria’s “junk” surpasses Zerkow’s interest, except for the gold fillings — this grabs hold of his utmost desire. It is crucial to notice his sexually suggestive language conveyed in his reaction as they reach the “...In this passage, Zerkow is lusting fo...
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Author's Note: recommendations.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. - Henry David Thoreau. Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Although I have never read Stephen Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage,. Is a classic modern depiction of the psychological turmoil of war from the perspective of an ordinary soldier.". I’m not sure how many people are already familiar with this book, but it appears to be a tremendously interes...
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Author's Note: the junk dealer.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. - Henry David Thoreau. Wednesday, March 24, 2010. In Frank Norris’s novel, McTeague,. Most of Maria’s “junk” surpasses Zerkow’s interest, except for the gold fillings — this grabs hold of his utmost desire. It is crucial to notice his sexually suggestive language conveyed in his reaction as they reach the “...In this passage, Zerkow is lusting fo...
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Author's Note: gambling with money, love, and death.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. - Henry David Thoreau. Thursday, April 8, 2010. Gambling with money, love, and death. Spoiler alert- just in case you haven't read the rest of the book. Gambling, and the luck associated with it, consistently appears throughout Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth. This also shines a light on her struggle between the happiness of true love. This la...
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Author's Note: April 2010
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. - Henry David Thoreau. Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Although I have never read Stephen Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage,. Is a classic modern depiction of the psychological turmoil of war from the perspective of an ordinary soldier.". I’m not sure how many people are already familiar with this book, but it appears to be a tremendously interes...
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Author's Note: February 2010
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. - Henry David Thoreau. Wednesday, February 17, 2010. In their dire circumstances of confliction in the ethics of love, the Lapham’s turn to Reverend Sewell for help, and thus his words become a “central ethical premise” in The Rise of Silas Lapham. 8220;‘One suffer instead of three, if none is to blame? Wednesday, February 10, 2010. In every nove...
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Author's Note: you reap what you sow.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. - Henry David Thoreau. Thursday, March 4, 2010. You reap what you sow. A Negro” (29). The real criminal is not a character in Pudd’nhead Wilson. Criminal is society— racial prejudice, slavery, and the undercurrents of the savage treatment inflicted upon fellow human beings. 8212;have mercy, marster—Lord have mercy on us po’ niggers!
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Author's Note: naive innocence.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. - Henry David Thoreau. Wednesday, February 10, 2010. I don’t look like much, but I’m healthy! I was bound to see the Colosseum by moonlight; I shouldn’t have wanted to go home without that; and we have had the most beautiful time, haven’t we, Mr. Giovanelli? February 11, 2010 at 5:28 PM. February 11, 2010 at 10:59 PM. View my complete profile.
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Author's Note: greed.
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. - Henry David Thoreau. Thursday, April 1, 2010. Erich von Stroheim’s dramatic silent film, Greed,. Was a very interesting visual representation of Frank Norris’ McTeague. Hit it spot on. Still, from the clip of the shorter version of the film we watched in class today, I believe that the novel is a superior production of the story. The type o...
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Mighty McTeague | Bit o' Lit
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Bit o' Lit. When a bunch is too much. A new game from Visceral Studios: McTeague’s Madness! Almost half a dozen professions available! Knock teeth from their sockets as a dentist, use fishing to capture tasty fish, delve into the depths of the earth with mining, move heavy furniture with a flick of your mighty wrist, or down epic amounts of whiskey as a drunk. Smash your way to riches with Mighty McTeague! Available only for Nintendo Wii. On March 21, 2010 at 11:28 am Comments (2). Enter your comment here.