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Coetzees Disgrace Literature Book Report/Review
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.. He lives within his income, temperament and emotional means. Is he happy' Apparently, he is. Yet "he has not forgotten the last chorus of Oedipus: Call no man happy until he is dead" (Coetze, 2000, page 1). Lurie hasn't found any solution in any way and still has things to tie up sexually after his amorous relationship with the paid escort Soraya (much younger than him, "tall and slim with long and dark, liquid, eyes" (Coetze, 2000, page 1).
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Pride & Prejudice Literature Book Report/Review
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She can see that Jane is perturbed and that her mother is once again as excited, as she was the first time. Mr. Bennett is not at all interested in meeting him again since he had seen the results the first time around and was seriously disappointed. On the other hand, we can see that Mrs.
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Latitudinal Gradients in Species Richness Literature Essay
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It defines biodiversity in the most modern manner taking into account genetic variation, which is the most specific means by which variations within different taxa can be successfully explained.
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Male Domination and Madness Literature Essay
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If she is not so lucky, she may not be able to handle the constant stifling of her creativity, and her mind may slowly give way to madness. This is the scenario set up in the famous semi-autobiographical short story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "The Yellow Wallpaper." The author's life, however, provides evidence of the former.
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Edgar Allan Poe's The Tell Tale Heart Literature Book Report/Review
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The author admits being nervous as he tells of the tale, when in fact he should no longer be. His nervousness, if it comes from the fact that his deed may be discovered, should have already passed. He should not be feeling nervous anymore. Considerable time has elapsed since he killed the old man and some time also has passed.
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The Guide by R. K. Narayan Literature Essay
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The author state sthat Nаrаyаn propаgаtеs Oriеntаl philosophy in Thе Guidе, whеrе thе rеаlizаtion of thе truth comеs аftеr going through thе аcid tеst of illusion or 'mаyа'. Thе story is sеt in smаll town whеrе thе hеro is а tourist guidе аnd mееts а girl who is аccompаniеd by hеr husbаnd.
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The World Is Too Much with Us by William Wordsworth Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that materialistic things have such high priority in people's life that everyone's activity is aimed only at earning wealth. Amidst earning wealth, one forgets to appreciate the beauty and abundance that nature provides. Wordsworth feels that we are wasting our powers over earning and spending wealth.
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Theme of Revenge in Hamlet Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the manner in which the three-character seek revenge differ as much as the ultimate outcome of that revenge, but whether successful or not, the theme of the play is an assertion that revenge begets only more revenge and the cycle will continue heedlessly forever unless somebody has the courage to put an end to it.
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How One Takes Life for Granted Literature Essay
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The author states that both poems contain symbols, metaphors, and sensory imagery; in Roethke, this was mostly tactile while Robinson’s poem was more visual. Both focused on one significant male. Both poems reveal that all is never quite what it seems, even though the speakers told the incidents from the perspective of ‘this is how it was’.
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Colonialism in American Literature of Vietnam War Literature Assignment
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The author states that the involvement of the American government in the war judged by critics slash historians as taking the nature of colonialism renders the bulk of American literature on the Vietnam War as largely colonial in structure, content, and focus. Colonial literature tackles and examines the issues arising from Imperialism.
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God, Man, and Nature in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Literature Book Report/Review
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Although works of fiction, “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley and “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley, both depict accounts of what can happen to a person or a society that attempts to become a god
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Bartleby the Scrivener, a Tale of Wall Street Literature Book Report/Review
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In this essay, the author will try to examine the use of language by the authors in these works to broaden their meaning. Melville’s “Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street,” tells the story of a man called Bartleby, who develops a passive resistance to his employer. The employer feels it so difficult to cope with his employee’s decision.
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A comparative study of the pursuit of love of the protagonist Emma Bovary and Siddhartha Literature Essay
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Similarly in the novel Siddhartha the sense of love is different than that portrayed in Madame Bovary. Siddhartha is the major character in the story whose aim is to achieve spiritual love and happiness.
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Bernard Shaws Pygmalion Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the bet is that he can turn a Cockney flower girl into a refined society lady, and he says that he can do so. The bet comes off as rather preposterous to Colonel Pickering and so he basically accepts, and one of the most key parts to the plot of this play is in regards to how Higgins and Doolittle grow close.
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English Romantic Literature Literature Book Report/Review
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Religion has always taken a significant role in the regulation of sexual conduct. In the past centuries, social norms and prescriptions were mainly founded on the teachings of the church. Defying these religious doctrines with regards sexuality and the conduct of relationships between male and female often had dire consequences.
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Transports Adverse Impact Literature Literature review
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The authors cited Greene and Wegener’s (1997, pg. 177) words, “There is now broad agreement that present trends in transport are not sustainable, and many conclude that fundamental changes in the technology, design, operation, and financing of transport systems are needed”. This chapter is also a forward for the next chapter.
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Main Female Characters in Alice Munros Wild Swans and Charles Bukowskis Fooling Marie Literature Book Report/Review
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By just looking at the authors, one can readily surmise that the female characters are depicted differently since one is from a female's point of view while the other is from a male's. However, this assumption is not going to be proven correct because there are many other factors to be considered like the author's background and experience as well as the milieu the work is produced.Both stories are autobiographical in nature.
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Reason Versus Fantasy in Conan Doyles The Hound of the Baskervilles Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the ancient ‘legend’ of the evil squire and the hell hound corroborates the general opinion. Although many people seem to believe in the legend, including Dr.Mortimer, the dead man’s personal physician and a man of science, Holmes does not credit it with truth, and his skepticism is finally vindicated when he solves the mystery.
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Boccaccios Decameron Literature Book Report/Review
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First, he insulted her with injurious words, and five years after their daughter's birth, he took the girl away from her mother to be killed. Unknown to Griselda, the girl was taken to Bologna to be raised by his noble friends. Gualtieri did the same after the birth of their second child, a boy.
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A&P by John Updike Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Updike manages to create confusion and curiosity in his readers by not revealing the true setting of the story and by giving details and facts related to the story in bits and pieces. There is also the element of a plot – the plot Updikes comes up with is often fascinating and hard not to critically acclaim.
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The Presentation of Female Power in Literature Literature Book Report/Review
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In the novel, Walker depicts the struggles of the black women, belonging to the rural town of Georgia.  Though there are many female characters in this novel, the center of attraction is the protagonist and narrator, Celie, who is a fourteen-year-old uneducated black girl, who is impregnated twice by her stepfather Alphonso, and who steals away her children.
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JFKs Handling of the Cuban Missile Crisis Literature Essay
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President John F Kennedy estimated that the odds of actual nuclear war during the Cuban missile crisis were a staggering high of thirty–three percent. Bundy estimated the gamble of nuclear war during these Cuban missile crises to be a low one percent. But, according to Bundy, this one percent was too large for comfort.
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Sonnet 18 by Shakespeare Literature Essay
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It should be mentioned that the author is assured that his sonnets would be read by people until the end of times, although he later begs pardon for the lines that are not cannot direct the youth in its excellence. The author doesn't hesitate stating that the golden age of the youth would be kept safe in his poetry.
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On Wolfes Say Yes Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that he begins to question whether this story really happens in the real world. Reading further, he begins to realize how the husband really tried his best in winning the argument. He didn’t shut his mouth when he knew he needs to. The wife seemed to be thinking the same way.
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How Democratic is the American Constitution Literature Essay
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The reason for this leniency was to guarantee the support of Southern states, where slavery was common compared to rest of the country. He points out that the Constitution did not bestow voting rights to all American, as African American, Women and the indigenous people were excluded, which is against the spirit of freedom and democratic values.
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Don Quixote and the Movie Toy Story Literature Assignment
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The author states that the main similarity is found between Don Quixote and Buzz. Both of them are courageous and brave characters seeking to save the world from evil. Both of them struggle with Reality trying to find universal goodness and virtue. For Don Quixote, the search for such a reception becomes an obsession never quite satisfied.
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Love in Fallen City by Eileen Chang Literature Book Report/Review
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Eileen Chang, the significant modern Chinese writer, died in 1995 in the USA. The worth of her work was not only acknowledged in mainland China, in Taiwan, and in Hong Kong but her work is acknowledged across the globe also. She emerged on the literary scene with her moving stories; written when Chang was still in her twenties.  
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The Fly by Katherine Mansfeild Literature Book Report/Review
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Although older than this other man, the boss remains in control of everything in his world. He decides who stays and who goes, when to drink, what to drink and what his schedule will be. This is all revealed as he sits in comfort behind his large and important desk and basks in the glow of Mr.
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A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner and Luck by Mark Twain Literature Essay
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In this paper, a comparison of two short stories is provided as an illustration of Johnson’s point in elucidating the meaning of “just representations of general nature. The literary texts included in the comparative analysis are “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner and “Luck” by Mark Twain.
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Great Gatsby by Fitzgerald and Ceremony by Leslie Silko Literature Book Report/Review
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The author claims that Ceremony, by Leslie Silko is a narrative of resilience and the protagonist overcomes the hardships and a series of challenges to reach the stipulated goal. Ceremony reminds us of the Grail stories where protagonist must prove his/her worth to be the worthy to be its presence.
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Gothic Literature Literature Book Report/Review
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Gothic fiction, sometimes referred to as Gothic horror, is a genre of literature that combines elements of both horror and romance. Influencing much of the literature that we now read as traditionally "romantic", Gothic genre was marginalized as a legitimate literary form in the twentieth century due to its critical success and reception. The origins of Gothic literature can be traced to various historical, cultural, and artistic precedents.
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The Literature of exile and imaginary homelands in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children Literature Essay
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The essay describes a lived reality of national identity through main themes in Salman Rushdie’s novels. These themes are exile, home, history, memory. Rushdie rewrites the history of India and create a new method of creating a national narrative. He questions colonial and post-colonial attempts to narrate and as a result he recreates the nation in his novels.
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A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry Literature Book Report/Review
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Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun is set in the 1950s when the racial discrimination was overt and the play explicitly portrays the distress, anxiety and tragedy as well as the conviction, hope and commitment towards better prospects. This play is a part of the legacy which strived for equality and justice for the racially discriminated class.
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Don Juan or The Stone Guest Literature Book Report/Review
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The author explains that if Don Juan’s feelings are true, he will allay Don Elvire’s concerns and gives her his promise to be with her once more and all through eternity. He broke her vow to worship Savior Jesus Christ in lifelong service because of her overwhelming need to be with Don Juan.
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End Game from the Views of Dollimore Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the plays Bus Stop by William Inge and End Game by Samuel Beckett are two most significant examples of how the artist represents anti-establishment ideas through the use of disjointed elements in the work of art. In a close reading of these two plays, one realizes that the authors have been careful in presenting discordant ideas.
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'Cal' by Bernard Mac Laverty Literature Essay
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The state appears to us as a violent society, in which people are experiencing hate and anger towards each other. We can see not only mere facts of the history but feel how did they affect the Irish. Cal McCluskey is a young, Catholic man living in Protestant housing estate in Northern Ireland with his father.
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The Many Sides of Tom Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the dominance of the mother, Amanda, has attempted to maintain family life through rule and obedience while the crippled child, Laura, takes her place as the silent thread in the family fabric. In the middle was Tom. Tom, more astute than his father, is caught in his footsteps and unable to escape his mother.
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Symbolism in The Glass Menagerie Literature Essay
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This intense drama ventures into familial relationships, societal situations, and the nature of memory.  “The Glass Menagerie” opened in the mid-1940s in Chicago, and instantly became a mainstay in modern short fiction and continues to influence playwrights and authors of all genres. 
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The Works The Tenth Circle and My Sisters Keeper by Jodi Picoult Literature Literature review
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In each text, Jodi goes to great lengths to structure her stories in such a way that the character’s lives and their worlds are incredibly vivid as well as remarkably captivating.  Additionally, Jodi’s vivid descriptive language and writing style show itself in both of these novels. 
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The Jungle by Upton Sinclair Literature Book Report/Review
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The author wrote the book in order to arouse the sleeping minds of the Americans. Well, the author indeed achieved his objective of letting the Americans know what was happened in the past why does America experience this type of predicament. The book was written early 20th century.
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Robinson Crusoe: How Robinson Adapts to and Learns From his Experience of the New World Literature Book Report/Review
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Robinson Crusoe is a novel which was written by Daniel Defoe and was first published in the year 1719. This piece of literature is in fact considered as being the first novel in English, and it has been used to set examples and provoke influence in many different areas of the world, not only in the past but in the present as well.
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Tragic Shades of Grey Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Sophocles seems to say that evil/malice exists within all; at least, the capacity for evil/malice exists within all. Of course, one could also argue that Sophocles seems to say the opposite as well, that good/love/benevolence (or the capacity for these traits) also exists within all human beings.
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Believing in the Hand of God Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that before his vision, he thought little of God’s existence in relation to himself, but did say that he was “undone without Redemption” during the storm. After his sickness and the vision, he began to recognize God’s goodness, when alone and frightened, he “prayed to God for the first time since the storm off Hull.”
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John Donnes Valediction: Forbidding Mourning Literature Book Report/Review
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Donne and Marvell both talk about the problem of separated lovers with varying degrees of reference to the concept of Platonic love, cloaked in the extravagantly figurative language of the Metaphysical conceit. Donne couches his discussion within the possibility of an event from real life, the temporary spatial separation of lovers, perhaps even occasioned by his actual separation from his life.
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The BBC Version of Hamlet Literature Movie Review
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The author states that the BBC Television Shakespeare series produced an essentially “cerebral” Hamlet in which there we a lot of talking heads and not a lot of movement. By contrast, Kenneth Branagh produced a very dramatic version of the play, utilizing all the ability of film to overwhelm an audience and make them absorbed within the play.
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A delusion of Satan by Frances Hill Literature Book Report/Review
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Out of his denial came the devils that destroyed the very community he strove to keep safe. It was no accident that Satan strode forth from God's house" (Frances Hill, 1997, p.2).Most researchers and authors, including Frances Hill, believe that Samuel Parris was mainly responsible for the Salem Witch Trials of 1692.
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Farewell, My Lovely Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the novel communicates a sense of inevitable and unendurable loss which is a much more powerful rendering of the damnation theme than anything in the stories. The novel discusses social problems of race and identity and vividly portrays social inequalities and moral decay.
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Cicero's View on the Best Style of Orators Literature Term Paper
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Born in 106 BC, Marcus Tullius Cicero was murdered in 743 BC. His life reached a climax during the decline and fall of the republic of the Roman, where he was an actor in many significant political events. Therefore, his writings are a very important source of information today as they give information about the events.
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Dostoyevskys novel Crime and Punishment Literature Essay
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Dostoyevsky rejects the laws of sovereignty and industrialized society, both. He advocates instead the principles of natural law as the means of identifying crime, exacting punishment, and ultimately providing redemption. Dostoyevsky explores the principles of jurisprudence through the struggle of his protagonist, Raskolnikov.
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The Use of Power in A Dolls House by Henrik Ibsen Literature Book Report/Review
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Politics, decision making and work was left for men and they had authority over women because women were dependent upon their men for there support in household affairs. In this setup freedom, liberty and equality of women were regarded as a bad thing which the society frowned upon
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