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Lolita

Author: Vladimir Nabokov   Review: abbiefrances

Difficult To Describe.

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Published: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 Visits: 1 words : 600

Death of a Salesman

(3 Ratings)

Author: Arthur Miller   Review: MykoWilliams

An in-depth review on death, emotions, external and internal conflicts based on Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" play.

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Published: Monday, June 17, 2013 Visits: 6 words : 600

The Normal Christian Life

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Author: Watchman Nee   Review: KyleThorp

A review of The Normal Christian Life, by Watchman Nee.

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Published: Saturday, June 15, 2013 Visits: 4 words : 300

Hamlet

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Author: William Shakespeare   Review: blade506

Summary of Hamlet.

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Published: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 Visits: 34 words : 600

Gloria Victis

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Author: Eliza Orzeszkowa   Review: blade506

Streszczenie Gloria Victis.

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Published: Tuesday, June 04, 2013 Visits: 29 words : 600

Ferdydurke - Criticism of interwar culture and customs

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Author: Witold Gombrowicz   Review: blade506

Criticism of interwar culture and customs in Ferdydurke by Witold Gombrowicz.

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Published: Monday, June 03, 2013 Visits: 26 words : 600

Faust

(1 Ratings)

Author: Johann Wolfgang Goethe   Review: blade506

Summary of "Faust," Goethe.

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Published: Monday, June 03, 2013 Visits: 29 words : 600

Sorrows of Young Werther

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Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe   Review: blade506

Summary of Sorrows of Young Werther.

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Published: Monday, June 03, 2013 Visits: 23 words : 600

Peasants - Selected Characteristics of Characters

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Author: Władysław Reymont   Review: blade506

Discussion of the form of "Peasants" by Władysław Reymont.

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Published: Monday, June 03, 2013 Visits: 27 words : 600

Flood

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Author: Henryk Sienkiewicz   Review: blade506

Summary of the Flood.

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Published: Saturday, June 01, 2013 Visits: 85 words : 900

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Summary of A. R. Barton’S “Going Places”

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Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

Sophie’s father understood his daughter’s dream and aspirations.

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Published: Friday, April 29, 2011 Visits: 6430 words : 600

Summary of Anita Desai’S, “a Devoted Son”

(62 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

The son’s Sterling personality and character now underwent a curious sea change.

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Published: Tuesday, March 08, 2011 Visits: 6413 words : 900

Summary of Lycidas by John Milton

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Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

Lycidas was written following the death by drowning of Edward King, Milton's former fellow student at Cambridge, in 1637.

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Published: Thursday, June 10, 2010 Visits: 6394 words : 900

David Copperfield

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Author: Charles Dickens   Review: TibbyAshden

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Published: Thursday, January 24, 2008 Visits: 5865 words : 300

Summary of James Joyce’S “Araby”

(22 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

The story looks upon sexual awareness as a part of the process of growing up from adolescence to adulthood.

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Published: Thursday, April 28, 2011 Visits: 5773 words : 600

Summary of Rupert Brook's-'the Soldier'

(31 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

This is a summary of the poem 'The Soldier' by Rupert Brook.

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Published: Monday, January 25, 2010 Visits: 5723 words : 300

Summary of Anton Chekov’S “a Marriage Proposal”

(29 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

The scene of the play is a Russian Village.

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Published: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 Visits: 5703 words : 900

Tess of the D’Urbervilles

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Author: Thomas Hardy   Review: Orlando

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Published: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 Visits: 5628 words : 600

Summary of John Masefield's Sea Fever

(75 Ratings)

Author: Andy Kester Sawian   Review: akso6o175

This a short summary of the poem, 'Sea Fever' by John Masefield.

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Published: Monday, January 18, 2010 Visits: 5604 words : 600

Kidnapped

(60 Ratings)

Author: Robert Louis Stevenson   Review: MarkAskeda

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Published: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Visits: 5566 words : 600

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The Art of War

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Author: Sun Tzu   Review: Tillen

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Published: Thursday, March 20, 2008 Visits: 245 words : 300

The Merchant of Venice: Protagonist and Antagonist = Hero and Villain?

(5 Ratings)

Author: Ricky D Rodrigues   Review: RickyRodrigues

Overview of the role of the two main characters of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice.

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Published: Saturday, October 16, 2010 Visits: 654 words : 900

Number One

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Review: SarwendahPD

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Published: Saturday, July 17, 2010 Visits: 184 words : 300

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