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The novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Literature Book Report/Review
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Evaluated from this point, the theme of education, which is a major theme of the novel, can be comprehended as the best example for the same idea. That is to say, the theme of education is strongly connected to the structure of the novel and the novelist aims at the education of the readers by proposing this theme and strategy.
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The Impact of Society Expectation in Pauls Case and The Lottery Literature Essay
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Two short story classics, “Paul’s Case”, written by Willa Cather at the beginning of the twentieth century, and “The Lottery”, by Shirley Jackson in 1948, explore the effects of conforming to Society’s expectations. Both stories give examinations of the outcomes for individuals when expectations force unquestioned loyalty and obedience.
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Jack London and Steven Crane Literature Book Report/Review
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I also certify that this paper was prepared by me specifically for this course. In the literary genree 'Naturalism' , 'Naturalismm' there is a representation of real life forces which are negative. The writers apply scientific principles of objectivity and detachment in their study of humans.
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The summary of the novel Saints at the River Literature Essay
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The novel portrays the tragedy that happens to a young girl, Ruth Kowalsky, who drowns near the falls of an environmentally protected Tamassee River. It is especially notable here that this compelling novel, an "eco-thriller of ideas," has been critically acclaimed by many for its environmental concerns, regional voice and other themes.
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Vision of Apocalypse in Nightfall by Isaac Asimov Literature Book Report/Review
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From very ancient times people were eager to know what would happen tomorrow, day after tomorrow, or even in the far future. So that obscurity pushed people to dream about the next days imagine and create different pictures about the future in their minds. But it often happens that things which are strange to people cause fear and uncertainness.
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The Poetry of Billy Collins Literature Essay
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The author has rightly presented that Billy Collins may be writing on a very simple thing like missing a vacation, or a disquieting thing like the beginning of dementia, or on a profound philosophy of life. However, the researcher states that each his poem is treated in a unique way to make it interesting and funny.
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Miguel Chicos character in The Rain God Literature Essay
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The object of analysis for the purpose of this assignment is The Rain God, a debut novel written by Arturo Islas in 1984 which is now considered a classic of contemporary world literature. Islas is, more than any time before is read, discussed and critically evaluated in more and more literature classes and reading groups.
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Life Experience Through the Preference for Practical Objects Literature Essay
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The narrator is critical of political subjugation, and of the people who contribute to oppressive regimes. Irony and understatement are used to reveal the condition of society, and the narrator ultimately chooses an optimistic view of the significance of life, despite her reflections on themes of war and oppression.
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Love in Shakespeares 'As You Like It' Literature Book Report/Review
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his play, especially the theme of pragmatic love, goes against the usual notion of love that is depicted in the literature of Elizabethan milieu. The conventional picture of love as long-suffering, martyr-type, deadly and forceful – all inclined to the negative consequences of love – were reflected in other literary works of that time except Shakespeare’s.
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Olaudah Equiano's memoir Literature Essay
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The autobiography is undoubtedly an abolitionist discourse of a freed black man who had undergone atrocious enslavement. Equiano sets his motive straight in the first pages of his narrative:In that passage, he subtly introduced that slavery is inhumane.
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Spirituality of Epics and Novels since the Ancient Times Literature Essay
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The Epic of Gilgamesh dates from the beginnings of civilization in Mesopotamia. Gilgamesh was the fifth king of the Sumerian city of Uruk after the Great Flood. The Epic of Gilgamesh is one of the most popular stories ever told. The story seems to have taken form almost two thousand years before that. There is also another story titled Dante’s inferno.
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Amy Tans Two Kinds Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that it has been said that life often imitates art. It is possible to see the influence of our favorite actors and characters in all facets of our lives. Haircuts, clothing, and patterns of speech are just a few of the examples of life imitating art. Some people would argue that the exact opposite is true – art imitates life.
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John Rawls' The Laws of Peoples Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that all people are created equal, is our bold point. It seems patent that some people are gifted and some are not; it seems patent that some peoples have a certain gift – such as the Teutonic race in the case of music. Such are the arguments commonly made in circles that might say that people are created unequal.
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Mary Shelleys Frankenstein Literature Essay
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His consuming desire for distinction in the field of natural science has changed him and estranged him from his loved-ones. His obsession with the life principle through generation of life out of assembled body parts of the dead has led him to his ultimate demise. This is evident with Frankenstein’s reaction towards his creation, which turned out to be an abominable creature.
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History and Violence in Modernist Literature Literature Book Report/Review
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World history in the twentieth century is especially noted for the various wars, bloodsheds, violence, etc and modernist literature, including fiction and poems, has attempted to represent this human situation. Significantly, there is an obvious relationship between history and violence in twentieth-century and modernist literature.
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The Unredeemed Captive by John Demos Literature Essay
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He wanted to make it clear for people of all ages. John Demos tells us about the struggles between Puritans, Catholics and Native Americans. But the most significant thing in his story is the choice of the representatives of these leading groups of that time.
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One Hundred Years of Solitude Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the frame of the novel, the world of fantasy, plays a critical role, opposing its imaginative visions to existing or potential ills and injustices in society. On the other hand, imaginative episodes are one of the most important means by which Marquez can investigate new ways of defining itself.
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Bernard Shaw's Ceasar and Cleopatra Literature Book Report/Review
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Since “Ceasar and Cleopatra” is a historical play Shaw could successfully bring the social reflection of the time under the royal invasion of territories focusing on the fact of the Roman invasion of the world with a special reference to Egypt and the consequences. The character bears the might of maternal love, a genuine human of flesh & blood, and political ambition via romantic tragedy.
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Chronicle of a Death Foretold Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that throughout the story, it is unknown whether it truly was Santiago who took Angela's virginity. The whole basis of the story revolves around this mystery. When under pressure, one may lie, deceive or betray someone. All of the townspeople are well aware of the murder that is almost definitely going to occur.
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Too Much Love: Similarities in The Story of an Hour and The Yellow Wallpaper Literature Essay
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The researcher focuses on the statement, that in these two stories, modern readers can have a taste of a world in which the word “feminism” did not exist and women’s rights were considered a radical idea. The issue that many women broke under the pressure of being treated like a child or a possession by men is explained.
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Analysis of The World that Trade Created by Kenneth Pomeranz and Steven Topic Literature Book Report/Review
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The themes of the book are intriguing and evoke a favorable response from the reader, for instance, the description of the origin of coffee, the association between drug market and tea and the slave trade etc is worth reading. Furthermore, there are thousands of useful and inspirational quotes throughout the book 
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Western literature. Shakespeare and Robert Bolt Literature Book Report/Review
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It is evident that the playwright presents a male dominated society in the play where women are inferior and all the female characters including Desdemona, Emilia, and Bianca are abandoned by their partners, though they love them magnanimously.
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English Literature Book Report/Review Literature Book Report/Review
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Now let us consider the main examples of such changing identities in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Fathers and Sons' written by Turgenev, paying attention to the way they are presented through the narrative techniques. In her novels Jane Austen makes the special accent on the moral aspect of life, considering that a moral feeling are not originally inherent, it may be developed gradually, as a result of lessons obtained from life.
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Loves Deeds and Endeavors in a Midsummer Nights Dream Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that even if love emerges from mere “sympathy” or mutual understanding and desire, rather than family obligations and pressure, all possible disasters will happen to this person. He will be stricken by death, or war, or incurable illness. Love can exist without the family responsibility to marry for the partner they have found for you.
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The Gothic Tradition in Fiction Literature Personal Statement
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The author explains that the Gothic is, by its very nature, supernatural and fantastic because it renders the impossible possible, largely through the annihilation of the boundaries between the world of the living and the world of the dead, or by making the unreal, real. Concurring, Punter asserts that the Gothic invariably draws upon the fantastic.
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My Mistress Eyes by William Shakespeare Literature Literature review
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 ). In these stanzas, Shakespeare compares the lover with worldly resources; however, still finds her immeasurable. The comparison and contrast of the dark lady give her image and confirms the adoration of the poet towards her. In the subsequent and third stanzas, he broadens the metaphors to engage two lines each.
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Little Women by Louisa May Alcott Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that little women and grown-up women, each fighting her own battles, and striving to change her destiny to live a better life than what the society might offer her, grasping the knowledge from her mentor, the mother, and making it her own.
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Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo Literature Book Report/Review
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The question of what it means to be a man and a soldier who is ready to demonstrate bravery and intelligence for the benefit of others arises. Even though it is a children’s book, Private Peaceful possesses dramatic power and is a true description of the horror of war times. Private Peaceful is a humanizing recollection of the depravity that is overlooked by the British army to date.
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The Epic of Gilgamesh Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Lachros had even heard to say that there was nothing the gods could do that a human being could not do if he applied reason and logic to the situation. Nidstye was particularly affronted by this concept for he was the God of Choices. Nidstye had two bodies and two heads that he could tear.
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Analysis of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad Literature Book Report/Review
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Through his power and influence over the natives, Kurtz has had human sacrifices offered to him.  It implies that the absence of law and morality results in violence and cruelty When a man allows himself to be ruled by whatever brutal passions lie within him, violence is committed. Arising from that is the extreme cruelty from an evil heart.
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English Literature Tragedies - Othello, the Moor of Venice Literature Essay
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Iago is able to exploit the unconsolidated love between Othello and his wife, their respective isolation, Othello's subsequent passionate jealousy to bring about the disastrous end. Iago pays in the end with his life, but his villainy is almost unrivalled in literature, especially because he makes it seem so easy through his genius at plotting.  
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Illusions in The Girl in the Glass by Jeffrey Ford Literature Essay
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Ford had taken the position that things are not what they seem to be. He had written explanations of how events and people could be deceiving as they could be manipulated to contrive desired outcomes or, on the other hand, surprise us with unexpected, sudden truths. In one way, Ford conveyed his message to tell readers not to judge the book by its cover.
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World Literature: The Clown by Boll Literature Book Report/Review
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Using the character of Hans Schneir, Boll depicts the importance of food and emotional support in the love of a person and his relations with society. Thesis In the novel, the absence of love is symbolically depicted through lack of food and poverty. Love is one of the most important sources of energy and enthusiasm, vitality and joy in the life of every person.
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Success Is Measured in Different Definitions in Caryl Churchills Top Girls Literature Book Report/Review
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 The women are referred to as girls because they are immature. They each think they have attained some measure of success in their lives. ‘Top Girls’ is also the name of the Employment Agency where Marlene works. This essay explores the different meanings of success for the different ‘girls’ in this play.
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'Jane Eyre' by Charlotte Bronte Literature Essay
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From an unloved childhood, Jane's character is shaped so that she is always driven to find love, to belong and to be recognized as a worthwhile person. She is intelligent, sensitive, loyal, intuitive and hardworking, qualities which she applies to her job as teacher at Lowood Hall, and elsewhere.
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The Pencil of Nature by William Henry Fox Talbot Literature Book Report/Review
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The author William Henry Fox Talbot was a genius in his own right. He was a true nineteenth-century polymath who produced this masterpiece after eleven years of experimentation and discovery that began in Italy on the banks of Lake Como. A graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, Talbot’s intellectual curiosity embraced the fields of mathematics.
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The Death of Ivan Ilych Literature Essay
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An unexamined life, in this sense, could be taken to mean a life that is not lived to its fullest - a life that contributes little to society or to the others in your own social circle. A person's life can be measured and defined by the number of other lives that it touches.
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Jerzy Kosinskis Being There Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that television leaves no room for independent thought and makes no space for analyzation. It prefers the one-size-fits-all images and the fewer words the better approach. Chance is a total product of this broadcasting style, and as such is the darling of the televised world as it feeds on the incestual nature of the meaningless cliché.
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The Things They Carried by Tim OBrien Literature Book Report/Review
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This research paper intends to find out the innovative strategy of the writer in presenting the various self-governing chapters or stories in an organized and unified entity. Background and Research Issues: The Things They Carried has been praised for the writer’s ambition in attempting to convey the horror of war and the power of storytelling.
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A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that extreme situations and experiences are crude realities of human life in the contemporary world, which is growing more complex than ever, and people encounter personal agony within increasingly desperate lives. While William Faulkner, in his “A Rose for Emily,” offers an idea of the effect of the complexities of modern life.
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The Lady and the Tiger and ''The Pearl'' Literature Book Report/Review
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Both the stories depict the probabilities of a hostile fate operating to upset one’s hopes and desires. Ambition and greed can sometimes destroy innocence. The king never thought that his barbaric idealism would also apply to his own apple-like daughter. Kino also failed to see his foolishness in relying on the pearl 
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Virginia Tech: Making Sense of What Happened Literature Case Study
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The author states that the murderer left behind a videotape by taking dozens of other people with him, he ensured his notorious place in history and found a way to set the record straight: He was a man to be reckoned with. Cho Seung-Hui had been previously investigated for hostile behavior.
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To Kill a Mockingbird Literature Essay
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The author states that perspective plays a big part in how we conduct our lives and deal with others. We can view situations in life only from our personal standpoint and make decisions accordingly. Or, we can look at that same situation from the point of view of another party and have a different understanding which can ultimately affect our choices.
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Bomb Scare: The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons by Joseph Cirincione Literature Book Report/Review
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"The good news is that the nonproliferation regime has worked. The nuclear threat is less cruel today than it was in 1970 when the Non-Proliferation Treaty entered into force". He bases this evaluation on the fact that "the number of nuclear weapons in the world has declined from a peak of 65,000 in 1986 to roughly 27,000 today". But does this automatically make the world a safer place?
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Frosts Birches and Carvers Cathedral Literature Essay
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In its extreme forms, redemptive perception can become self- crushing as it pushed the imaginative personality into innermost isolation. Life is in fact a sequence of ups and downs. This poem shows that people never completely convalesce from being drawn down by reality even if they don't seem distressed.
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Analysis of Nonfiction Stories Salvation by Langston Hughes and The Talk of the Town by John Updike Literature Essay
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The purpose of writing, as well as the important role that imagination holds in writing and reading nonfiction works, are also briefly tackled. Nonfiction works are interesting to read because they talk about real life experiences. Salvation and The Talk of the Town are the two stories chosen to be explored in this paper
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Love, Conflict, and Suicide in Romeo and Juliet Literature Essay
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According to the essay, in Othello, Shakespeare has moved against the conventional stereotyping of black as evil by changing the meaning of black and white in the play. Through his attempt to alter the significance of black and white colors in the play Othello, Shakespeare apparently seems to be making a political statement with respect to race.
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The Things They Carried Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Jimmy Cross fantasizes about developing a serious relationship with Martha but it appears that the romance stems more from his imagination than reality. As a result, he holds on to the objects Martha has given him and imagines that as Martha herself: he would caress and lick the pebble, imagining he is, in fact, kissing Martha.
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Rding Lolit in Thrn Literature Book Report/Review
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Thе аuthor аnd hеr young studеnts show how thе livеs of both mеn аnd womеn аrе impovеrishеd in а world whеrе onе sеx аttеmpts to аssumе control ovеr thе othеr. For mе, thе book is bеst summеd up in thе аuthor's words nеаr thе еnd: "Living in thе Islаmic Rеpublic is likе hаving sеx with а mаn you loаthе."
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The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant Literature Essay
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The author of the paper states that this story could have had a very different, although admittedly less moving, conclusion had Mathilde simply admitted the truth to her friend right away. But, as foolish as Mathilde behaves, it is not easy to be certain that in her place I would have acted differently.
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