http://www.shvoong.com/tags/fiction/rss.xml Summaries, Abstracts, Synopses Reviews, Notes & Short Essays on Fiction Sun, 11 Feb 2007 20:46:00 GMT Summary for a book by Cordwainer Smith - The Rediscovery of Man - the Complete Short Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith, This book is a collection of science fiction short stories by an enigmatic author whose pseudonym was Cordwainer Smith. They are written in an unfo http://www.shvoong.com/books/4453-rediscovery-man-complete-short-science/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/4453-rediscovery-man-complete-short-science/ Sun, 21 Aug 2005 23:23:00 GMT Summary for an article by David Stanley - Tahiti In Fiction And Film, Over the years, Tahiti and Polynesia have provided novelists and movie makers with colorful subject matter. Early travelers told of wanton women on tr http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/4936-tahiti-fiction-film/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/4936-tahiti-fiction-film/ Mon, 29 Aug 2005 12:07:00 GMT Summary for an article by Ian Wilmut - Human Cloning: Science Fiction or Reality?, If research with embryonic stem cells continues, the source of these cells will become an issue. Embryonic stem cells are taken from the early embryo, http://www.shvoong.com/f/exact-sciences/biology/98387-human-cloning-science-fiction-reality/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/exact-sciences/biology/98387-human-cloning-science-fiction-reality/ Mon, 02 Jan 2006 08:17:00 GMT The paper starts with a general discussion of reading comprehension and its importance for academic success. Factors involved in reading comprehension http://www.shvoong.com/f/social-sciences/education/430582-fiction-vs-non-fiction/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/social-sciences/education/430582-fiction-vs-non-fiction/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:10:00 GMT Summary for a book by - Assessing the American Spirit through Fiction and Non- Fiction, One of the most poignant quotes in American literature comes from Donald Briscoe, who stated that "To understand American Literature, it is neces http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/441586-assessing-american-spirit-fiction-non/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/441586-assessing-american-spirit-fiction-non/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:18:00 GMT Summary for an article by - Blurring the Gap between Fiction and Real Life, This paper uses scenes and quotes from two famous modern pieces of literature, "Black Boy" by Richard Wright and "The Glass Menagerie&q http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/452636-blurring-gap-fiction-real-life/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/452636-blurring-gap-fiction-real-life/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:26:00 GMT Summary for an article by - Science Fiction Film Analysis, This paper examines the films, "The Terminator", "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines", and "The Matrix Revolutions" by p http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/film-and-theater-studies/453871-science-fiction-film-analysis/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/humanities/film-and-theater-studies/453871-science-fiction-film-analysis/ Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:27:00 GMT Summary for an article by rupamede - fiction, The news was on TV all over the world. Some would nod, others wouldjust automatically ignore and carry on with their lives as thoughnothing was happen http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/484538-fiction/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/humanities/484538-fiction/ Sun, 11 Feb 2007 20:46:00 GMT Summary for an article by Zeashan Zaidi - Science Fiction & Mythology, <br />Every creativity made by human is always exists in the nature. It is only the presentation on which we say that it is a new creation. So i http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/502516-science-fiction-mythology/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/502516-science-fiction-mythology/ Mon, 09 Apr 2007 05:32:00 GMT Summary for a book by Marguerite Duras - Fiction :The Stolen Pigeons, The old Bousque woman always arrived precipitously, as if she were short on time. From Bugues, you could see her head rising in the distance, above t http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/504745-fiction-the-stolen-pigeons/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/books/504745-fiction-the-stolen-pigeons/ Fri, 13 Apr 2007 17:35:00 GMT