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Melancholic World: Sinking Literature Book Report/Review
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Such feeling comes from an inner sense of inferiority. Coming from, China, a poor country compared to Japan, he and his brother were forced to go to Japan to seek for better education, which will eventually lead to a better life. There is so much feeling of anxiousness in his heart. The narrator seems to look at things, always on the negative side. He never seeks contentment.
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Review of In The Aftermath of Genocide - Armenians and Jews in Twentieth-Century France Literature Essay
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It is important to look at the history of Armenian and Jews religious, origin, language, and economic biographies. Armenians are one of the oldest Christian communities in the world who originated from Asia Minor in the Mediterranean. Their language is Indo-European and most were peasant farmers in the eastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire.
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Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that all societies are based on some organizing principles that are essential to their functioning and to the maintenance of the social order instead of chaos, and many of those principles are grounded on myths that exist in every culture. We often tend to perceive myths in their narrow definition as fables or legends.
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David Reimer Case Literature Literature review
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Judith Butler explains us the idea of intersex and human life in her own philosophical way in the book “Undoing Gender”. We can say that Butler knows the art of saying ordinary things in extra ordinary way. In this book he focused on the question that “what it might mean to undo restrictively normative conceptions of sexual and gendered life”. 
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Helen in the Iliad and Dido in the Aeneid Literature Essay
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These woman characters have some common features and characteristics, but also have distinctions that make them differ from each other. Helen is treated as a character, symbolizing ambiguity of feminine character, and she has become a model for many characters of women described in later writings by various authors all over the works. 
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Comparison of Still to Be Neat and Delight in Disorder Poems Literature Assignment
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Looking at the poems side by side, the similarities are highlighted, but then some of the essential differences are also immediately discernible. The themes of the two poems obviously have much in common, but the same cannot be said of the treatment of the subject matter. While Benson’s poem has a serious, simple tone, Herrick’s poem has a more playful, teasing approach.
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The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe Literature Essay
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The variation of language gives a clear change in the narrator’s mood. The reader is able to establish the type of character used in the story. The change of the narrator's move indicates to the reader that the characters in the tale are not fictitious. Poe was also able to use language skills in stressing the theme of the tale, murder.
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The Use of Symbols in American Literature Literature Book Report/Review
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The stories underline the need for compassion which seems to be lacking among mankind. In order to illustrate this both th stories make use of symbols. In Bartleby, the character of Bartleby acts as the narrator’s double and reveals the modern man’s inability to help humanity. Goodman delves into his unconscious to come to terms with the evil in the society which makes him loathe mankind.
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Le Morte Darthur by Sir Thomas Malory Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the round table had a place for 150 nights. Guinevere’s father also sent 100 knights along with the round table. For the remaining 50 places, Arthur with the help of Merlin chose 50 more knights whom he found loyal, courageous and brave. There was a special seat for the leader knight, who was to direct the quest.
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The Main Conflict in 'The Virginian' Literature Essay
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That did not exclude a gentle, yet wicked sense of humour, evidenced by his teasing of Uncle Hughie, the music and fun in Medicine Bow, the trickery over sleeping arrangements and the switching of the babies at the Swinton barbecue. His exchanges with Molly also demonstrated a fine, dry wit and much intellect.
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Detriment of Socialism in Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Literature Book Report/Review
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People have been deprived of all their lives and forced into a hive-like mental state. The book reminded me of a few of Orwell’s ideas of social order gone crazy in his book Animal Farm. In Animal Farm Orwell has an animal exclaim that all animals are equal but some are more equal than others (Orwell 88).
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Importance of translations Literature Essay
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Due to this reason there are many translation guide books in the market to help a layman understand a language and carry out transactions in languages other than the ones known to him. There are 3000 to 8000 odd languages in the world and there are 180 to 200 languages with more that a million native speakers.
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The Treatment of London in Poetry Literature Book Report/Review
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With an almost ‘stream of consciousness technique in both, the essence of time and place, and more importantly, the poets’ own impressions and originality of thought and presentation come alive. These characteristics ignite the reader’s imagination, enabling them to share the poets’ experiences, feelings, and personalities. 
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Character of Beowulf Literature Book Report/Review
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According to the research findings, the character of Beowulf was a heroic character, however, his belief in himself and his overconfidence was what ultimately cause his death. He was heroic and conceited, until his final fight on the battlefield. Never giving up and never flinching, Beowulf fought to the death and showed true power and courage, perfect traits for any legendary hero.
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Preface to Shakespeare by Samuel Johnson Literature Essay
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A seemingly simple, harmless, and the ordinary act of having scholarly discussions, had become a heroic act to be shrouded in secrecy, to be shared by a private few and held precious in the hearts of those gathered. It seemed, to Dr. Nafisi, due to the very deprivation of opportunities to carry on such normal activities, the defiance to subjugation grew.
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George R Stewarts Earth Abides and its sociological aspects Literature Essay
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With the other survivors, they gather to expand and to ensure the production of enough food and the preservation of the existing stocks. In their new state, each and everyone has his own role in order to make the system work and decide of all the different actions they have to take.
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E.B. Sledges With the Old Breed Literature Essay
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The Marines to him exemplified all that was noble about warfare, and this is the "esprit de corps".The hallmarks of a good Marine are his loyalty, devotion, patriotism and above all their bravery. The training given in the Marines corps ensures that a man learns not only to kill but also to survive.
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An Analysis of The Makeup Artist from Hell Literature Book Report/Review
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The Tang dynasty (618-907) was followed by the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period in ancient China. The Tang period was called the hey-day of literature, and also the most famous literary men like To fu (712-770), Li Bai (701-762) and Wang Wei (698-759) got into the scene.sty.
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Hope or Tragedy: Points of View Literature Essay
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However, upon a closer examination, how the respective narrators’ point of view is expressed results in a fundamentally different impression for each story. Point of view alters the texture of the stories in dramatic ways. Chekhov chooses to have the narrator tell the story from the point of view of the male protagonist, Dmitry Dmitrich Gurov.
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neal Hurston Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the presentation and “evolution” of Janie’s character seem to have caught my attention, thereby propelling me to fix my concentration with every detail of it. To begin with, the story actually starts at the ending part, which means that the author employed a flashback of events through the storytelling made by Janie.
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The Sun Rising by John Donne Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the character, inquiring the sun, asks controversially. “Busy old fool, unruly Sun, Why dost thou thus through windows, and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers' seasons run?”. The considerable oppositions imparted in these lines are detention versus candidness as well as infinity versus momentariness.
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The Tempest Play Literature Essay
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The play also affirms various hierarchies. In the debate between the two professors, the English professor says Caliban deserved his punishment because he was trying to defy the Elizabethan concept of the Great Chain of Being. He implies that Caliban must always be Prospero’s inferior and must never fight back.
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The Role of Family and Women in Everyday Use by Alice Walker Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that in the particular case of Walker`s short story, this set of literary tools is combined to provide an examination of the role of family and women in society. In fact, Walker typically emphasizes in her works the struggles of African American women who are shown in their opposition to racism and sexism.
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Women Liberation Literature Book Report/Review
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In Adrienne Rich's "Diving into the Wreck", she separated the myth from the reality, about who she is, especially as a woman. With careful investigation, she went beyond the shallow waters to examine the depth, for the purpose of witnessing the truth about her humanity, specifically her womanhood.
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Let someone hold you:The journey of a hospice priest by Paul Morrissey Literature Book Report/Review
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While working with a hospice care service, he tells the stories of the dying patients as well as the evolution of his own view of death and dying. His compassion reaches out across all cultural and income lines, and in doing so presents a picture that death is not selective about our station in life.
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Contrast of The Crucible by Arthur Miller and The Color Purple by Alice Walker Literature Book Report/Review
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A common theme is the approach of the people towards their religion. The title of both the literary pieces conveys a religious touch in a different manner. The link between the theory and the practice of "capitalism" and of "religion" or spirit is the key to the novel's reformulation of mainstream Afro-American nationalist politics 
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Twentieth Century Fiction Literature Assignment
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The author states that under ordinary circumstances, petite narrative happens to be less intricate than the work of fictions. In most cases petite narrative is oriented towards a common incident; it has a distinct background, a small numeral of attributes, and stretches for a very minimal interlude.
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Period Of Water Issues In The History Of New York Literature Book Report/Review
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The Manhattan Company, which owed its social responsibility, had to come up with solutions for the sorry situation. After many hiccups and problems – which are very well documented by the author – the Company came up with a solution to end the water crisis – by bringing in the water from the Bronx River.
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The Things They Carried, by Tim O'Brien Literature Book Report/Review
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The photo of his girlfriend is the only thing which helps him to overcome depression and emotional burden. Thus, Tim O'Brien points out that Ted's romantic relationships with the girlfriend are over, still Lieutenant Cross hopes for love and sympathy. Lieutenant Cross expresses his love and romantic feelings to Martha, thus he knows that she has other boyfriends and will not wait him for too long.
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Gray Ghosts of the Confederacy Literature Book Report/Review
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This paper is a history of the Confederate guerillas who plunged Missouri into a bloody and vicious conflict of an intensity that as of then is still considered as being unequaled in any other theatre of the Civil War. Brownlee uses the beginning of the book to discuss how fighting in the Civil War commenced on April 12, 1861.
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Diviners Role in Sorie Contehs The Diamonds Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that in one such experiment, the lieutenant-general in Lyon, Matthieu de Seve, hid three ecus under one of several hats on a table in his library and asked Conteh to find the money, a task Conteh accomplished easily. He also asked Conteh to determine where, in his library, twenty-five ecus had been stolen some seven months earlier.
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Women in Irish Short Stories Literature Essay
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The positivist epistemology can escort toward fundamentalist assertions of fact that obscure the interpretive perspectives of the historical tales. On the other hand, the subjectivist epistemology can lead toward the paralysis of total relativism in which the Real of history vanishes into the play of story and discourse.
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Arabic Version of The Da Vinci Code Literature Literature review
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Culture plays a key role in good translation.  Likewise, a good translation transmits language with simple terms and phrases that can be understood by simple folk in a way that the meaning is not lost or is almost similar with that of the source text. Culture specific terms have to be dealt with clearly, i.e. the actual message being conveyed by the source language must be the message and meaning that should be understood by the target language.
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The Adventure of the German Student Literature Book Report/Review
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The theory of Gothic Enlightenment would explain that the anima fails to satisfy the man and that is why the head drops out from the woman’s body.  The woman has become a corpse because that feminine persona within the man (Wolfgang) has died. On the other hand, the dead anima could have been beheaded because it is not identified as part of Wolfgang’s character. (Andriano 75).
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Use of metaphor in poetry Literature Book Report/Review
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The writer has employed metaphor in a number of lines in the poem. The use of the words "Good night" is a metaphor as well as "Dying of the light". They are used symbolically to mean "the coming of death" (Grimes). In the poem, Beat!
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The Novel and Poetry Literature Essay
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Nowadays poetry is said to have been relegated to the backstage with the novel taking the limelight. One can frequently see, especially in an academic and learned community, people glued to their paperbacks of the most recent sequel to a bestseller.  Poems today can mostly be heard in poetry readings; so few are its enthusiasts in bookstores.
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The Idea of Birth and Creation in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein Literature Book Report/Review
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Shelley’s character, Victor, is a doctor that is seemingly not destined to fail from his initial desire to overstep the natural bounds of human knowledge; rather, it is his poor parenting towards his creature that leads to his creation’s thirst for revenge as a result of his unjust life.
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Social Message in Dramas Literature Book Report/Review
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It is worth mentioning at the outset that there will be a use of the Aristotle's poetics to analyse theses themes and shades of tragedy within the two plays.analysis of these two plays.According to Aristotle tragedy within poetry and drama arouses the sense of pity and fear and my paper explores these themes within these two dramas. The notion of the perfect "American Dream" is a prominent theme with in the empty life of both the protagonists portraying life in the fifties era.)Death of Salesman was authored by Arthur Miller in the early twentieth century and the play was written in 1949 .The play was an immediate success with the literary critics and won the Pulitzer Prize.
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Balthazar's Marvelous Afternoon by Ashley Ranises Literature Essay
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On his attempt to sell the cage, Chepe Montiel, the rich man of the town refuses to accept it on the ground that he was not consulted beforehand. On seeing the tumult of the boy on disappointment, Balthazar gives away the cage as a gift to the boy and comes out. On facing the crowd that surrounded him and asked how much he sold the cage, he lies that he sold for sixty pesos.
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American Literature: Literary Realism Literature Essay
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In sum, realism emerged during the dynamic phase of capitalism, so it was vitally concerned about the relationship between humans and things. At the same time that men and women lived their lives in a human environment, they also were surrounded by things. Realists were not reducible to the social class or group to which they belonged.   
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Sexy by Jhumpa Lahiris Literature Essay
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According to the research findings, it can, therefore, be said that with flowing narrative, Lahiri unfolds the complexity of human relationships, in this story that touches everyone. As a result of research, it was suggested that the story develops on the subject of the immigration and the discovery of the foreign.
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Rationale Paper on 'The Outsiders' by S. E. Hinton Literature Essay
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Some educators have suggested that less academically minded students would relate easily to the book, and in so doing, may be motivated to pursue further literary examples.(Wilder and Teasley, 1998) It has enough material to encourage discussion, study, report writing and to work well as a whole class study.
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We real cool by Gwendolyn Brooks Literature Book Report/Review
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There is the unmistakable joie de vivre that leaves one rereading the poem a couple of times to get the full beauty. And before long the poem is there with you. You think about it. You trace it back while you are brushing your teeth, leaving for the office, mulling over some controversial decision, or just doing plain thinking.
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The Cask of Amontillado Literature Essay
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The author states that the story opens with the claim of the murderer that he is not mad. As the plot progresses, however, the man gives a hint that he is suffering from a very serious psychological problem. At first, his paranoia gives him the irrational fear of the vulture’s eye which brings him the urge to kill the old man.
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Sentimental Education by Gustave Flaubert Literature Essay
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This slow passage of time during which Frederic undergoes change gradually and gains much-needed wisdom spans a total of twenty-eight years. By forty-six, it appears that Frederic has had enough but his twenty-years described in the book were not eventless.
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August Wilsons The Piano Lesson Literature Essay
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The main theme of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson is a contradiction and connection between the past and the present, and the main characters’ attempts to follow their own imagination and attitude to life and its values. Our past always influences and affects our present and even our future, and people should respect their past and its attributes.
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Theme on Dolores Driscoll Literature Essay
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The town has to survive and get going and the assignment of responsibility has very little to do with that continued existence. She had been in the middle of a dreadful accident. She, too, had mourned, although at this moment she wanted her town back, and she looked forward to them to accept her as well as her husband.
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Supernatural Liminality in Shakespeares Hamlet Literature Book Report/Review
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As Hamlet’s father’s ghost occupies a liminal state in reality, so does the marriage between Gertrude and Claudius and Hamlet’s possible madness.  Hamlet’s indecision and inaction further this sense of incompletion. Thus the liminal state of the supernatural in relation to the living characters would have deepened the sense of dramatic tension and ambiguity about the tragedy’s true meaning.
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The Carpe Diem Prophesy of Herrick Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that if the expectation is about hope, love, lust, and truth, then there is also a burning desire to control all of these and not quite leave it up to Fate to deliver them. But if fate must have it all, these texts must find a way to make peace with it or fight it or give it with dignity and yet give in to the temptation of tricking it!
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Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami Literature Book Report/Review
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Considering that many of these characters contrast vastly in the first place, it is only reasonable to assume that each of these characters have a different reason to be drawn to Toru.The first two people to consider are Naoko and Kizuki. Naoko was Kizuki' girlfriend in high school, and Kizuki was Toru best friend.
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