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A theoretical conflict in Cathers novel Pride and Prejudice Literature Essay
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From this paper, it is clear that through the book, A theoretical conflict has arises that shed new light on this fundamental question. Mrs. Forrester carrying a tray of a decanter and sherry glasses pours out a glass for Neil and also serves herself and perches the arm of one of the chairs where she pats sipping her sherry while stretching.
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The Things They Carried Literature Essay
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The paper shows that through this novel, O'Brien has perfectly shown his emotions of fear, love, guilt, and anger that he underwent before, during, and after the Vietnam War. The stories are mainly about the trained personnel of the Alpha Company and cover the way they lived in Vietnam during the war.
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Crusoe's Strategies of Economic Survival in Defoe's Novels Literature Essay
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The paper tells that "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York" touches upon perennial philosophical, existential and theological issues in a brand new way being an ode to true grit and stalwart will of man. Defoe's has an innovative style, which makes him one of the most distinguished novelists of his generation.
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Cathedral and a Clean Well-Lighted Place Literature Essay
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As the report, Cathedral and a Clean Well-Lighted Place, stresses in the ‘A clean Well-Lighted Place’ by Ernest Hemmingway, the waiter conclude that, “It was all a nothing and a man was nothing too. It was only that and light was all it needed and a certain cleanness and order. Carver and Hemmingway highlight the theme of isolation in their works.
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The cultural and class differences in China Literature Essay
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In China, the 20th Century was accompanied by two significant political changes that are substantial to the fame that Chinese female authors gained in their role as a woman and author. These literature works arose as a cultural response to the political, social, and historical experience. 
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Still I Rise Literature Assignment
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The article tells that the title clearly indicates that plight of various categories will be addressed and the poems will also reveal the actual potential of the various groups facing the hardship conditions. There is a possibility that either the writer or the certain people within the society are undermined or oppressed.
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Feminist Theory - Lady Miss Rehana Literature Essay
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Feminist theory is concerned with how literature and other cultural artifacts and processes promote or resist male domination and thus support or oppose female empowerment. As a result, the theory looks at how male power has affected the way men write books exhibiting misogyny in their representation of women.
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Audens Poetry: the Relationship between Truth and Lies Literature Essay
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Auden’s early works reflected the poet’s transition from truth-telling to romantic lies, as a matter of protecting himself from the pains and tortures of the surrounding reality. Throughout his early works, Auden continuously emphasizes that truth is utopian but alive, it is disillusioning and good for nothing.
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The Nature of Blood comes as the Manner of relationships Literature Essay
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“The Nature of Blood” portrays the image of man as pre judging, un-accepting and in other instances discriminative of others with whom he/ she has no ‘blood ties’. It implies how a man cannot fully integrate and be apart of a society within which he lives. The effect of this discrimination on its victims is also brought out in the title.
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The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne Literature Research Paper
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Hawthorne, the author of the novel describes the Puritan society and the cultural aspects defining it. In addition, the author also tries to highlight the role cultural expectations that play a significant role in an individual’s life by focusing on the character Hester Prynne, a young married woman who had an affair while her husband was away.
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Smith in Love Submission and Perversity Literature Essay
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This essay outlines that human beings as individuals have no validity. Feelings and emotions are forbidden. The notion of ‘love’ is laughable: it undermines the State’s power. Winston Smith and Julia know this. They do not accept it, however, but pursue a forbidden relationship; they deny submitting to the State by submitting to each other.
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Analysis of a Classic Shakespeare's Work Macbeth Literature Essay
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Macbeth is not simply about greed and guilty. It is also a matter of betraying of loyalty, and loss of honor, and power. It is that which causes Macbeth to feel guilty. Macbeth struggles against the temptation to harm another person until his desire for power overcomes his sense of loyalty. Once he sets upon the path nothing will stop him.
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Robert Frost and Edgar Allen Poes Poetry Analysis Paper Literature Essay
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To learn to really appreciate poetry, one must often learn how to analyze it appropriately by looking at aspects such as rhyme, rhythm, word choice, intent and style. By looking at these individual elements, the reader can often develop a greater understanding of the author’s skill and a finer appreciation of how these elements are constructed to contribute to the final impact of the poem.
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The Maturation of Emma in Jane Austens Emma Literature Essay
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This essay explores three major events – Mr. Elton’s proposal, publicly ridiculing Miss Bates, and Harriet’s focus on Mr. Knightly – shake loose the foundations of Emma’s childish self-deception and initiate her journey of self-discovery. Emma’s childlike attitudes and behaviours are the products of her upbringing and situation in life.
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Huck, Emma and Asher: A Critical Analysis Literature Essay
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According to the report literature can often provide helpful clues to the paths we all must take in life such as the dawning of self-awareness. Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Jane Austen’s Emma and Chaim Potok’s My Name is Asher Lev all provide several key insights into this journey through each respective protagonist.
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Rhetorical Analysis Literature Essay
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Throughout the beginning of the tale, Miller sets a tone harshly criticizing the society of The Darfstellar world for popularizing the art. Only a few references are given that might indicate acceptance of technological enhancements in man’s artistic endeavors.
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A reading from Rossettis No, Thank you, John Literature Essay
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The narrator establishes both the format of the poem (i.e. the narrator addressing someone referred to as “John”) and the back story all within the first quatrain of the poem. “John” teases her daily, despite her disavowal of having ever indicated any affection for him. His actions “wax a weariness” (line 3) upon her, an alliterative description of her growing annoyance that makes a slight reference to the moon (and therefore the menstruation cycle).
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Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf Literature Essay
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This paper analyzes "Mrs. Dalloway", written by Virginia Woolf in the context of modernism. A massive change swept over the world especially in the superpowers like England and America. It is an age of science since it affected the lives of the people in every field. In the twentieth century people were in search of employment and comfortable life.
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The Poem I Sing the Body Electric by Walt Whitman Analyses Literature Essay
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Whitman was a great admirer of democracy. The theory of radical unity and equality is evident in his poem: in the body, the different parts like the arm and armpit, the belly and the bowels are considered equally important contributors to the fullness of identity as the seemingly more important parts of a body like heart and brain.
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The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje Literature Essay
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Gathering together as if by accident in a war-torn villa in the Italian countryside, Hana, Kip, Caravaggio and The English Patient share their stories of grief and loss while they attempt to come to new understandings of themselves in the aftermath of their various experiences and the damage this has caused.
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Mans inner darkness the heart of darkness Literature Essay
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This essay demonstrates that the main protagonist in the story is Marlow, who sets out on an obsessive quest - a journey down the coastline of Africa into its deepest jungles, to find Kurtz - he also faces the same darkness but is able to get out before it is too late. Civilization is a very important underlying theme in the book.
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Perspective in The Great Gatsby Literature Essay
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According to the essay, it is clear that although Nick seems to be the perfect narrator for the story because of his proximity to Gatsby and his relationship to Daisy, these relationships serve to deepen his cynicism and sour his opinion of the higher classes. Nick’s relationship to Gatsby is forged primarily because he lives next door.
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Franz Kafkas The Metamorphosis Literature Essay
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Franz Kafka is so obsessed with his need to get up from bed to go to work that he cannot change his attitude towards his compulsion to attend office even when he realizes that he has become a bug. He struggles to approximate normality as he struggles with his new physical body.
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The ideology of Way Down South was to boost African American morale Literature Essay
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Hughes’ ideology was to boost the morale of his black people. Many blacks still remained in the working class so he used Way Down South with its characters of working class blacks to gain the empathy of the black audience.
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Suicide Note by Janice Mirikitani Literature Essay
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The poem is presented by the author in the form of a suicide note written by the poor girl to her parents. This was a heartbreaking incident that should never have happened in the first place.
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Mapping Vulnerability, Disasters, Development and People Literature Literature review
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What is vulnerability? Who is vulnerable? Why? And from what? What are natural disasters? Can we avert them? Are we supposed to resign ourselves to disasters simply because they are ‘acts of God’? The term vulnerability refers directly to risk, and a large number of authors use it to refer to vulnerable groups like the elderly, children or women.
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Stephen King's characteristic of horror in the novel Cell Literature Essay
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Tthis book does make reference to events that could happen and have happened in the past. There are no zombies, those who have perished do not come back to us however the characters are zombie-like. There are no big surprises or shocking events to suddenly jolt us then allow us to return back to reality.
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New World Encounters America: Past and Present Literature Essay
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America: Past and Present is a book written by chapters according to the events that happened which shaped America's history and influenced its future. This book which has 33 chapters was written by seven brilliant men. Robert A. Divine is a recipient of Organization of American Historians (OAH)Distinguished Lectureship Program for 2006-2007. A Littlefield Professor Emeritus, Robert A. Divine taught American Diplomatic History at the University of Texas in Austin for 42 years.
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London in the 1900s as Depicted in A Little Princess Literature Essay
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From this research it is clear that looking at novels such as Francis Hodgson Burnett’s story "A Little Princess" helps to illuminate several elements of life for the rich as opposed to life for the poor in Victorian London as well as to include commentary regarding the relationships that were held between Britain and India at this point in history.
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Forensic Abilities of Sherlock Holmes Literature Essay
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Sherlock Holmes, the great fictional detective created by Sir. Arthur Conan Doyle uses his great powers of observation, scientific methods and his great intellect to solve crimes in “The Red-Headed League” and ”Silver Blaze”. While in “The Red-Headed League” he averts a cleverly formulated bank robbery, In “Silver “Blaze”, he finds the missing race horse and solves the murder of the trainer.
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The Shipping News Literature Essay
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This essay stresses that the world today is full of unusual and undesirable events which occur in life. Some of these events either happen intentionally by an individual while some of them unintentionally. The events happening in life which are undesirable can be remembered and lamented upon in the future.
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Marriage As A Popular Theme Literature Essay
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The novel revolves around the women of a particular social class, the Bennett Family, who are not poor, rather above the working class, but they are not extremely rich either. The story explores the role of young women and the importance of marriage in their lives. It was mandatory for them to get married.
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Literature Essay
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From this paper, it is clear that throughout the book, religion is pitted against knowledge even as knowledge becomes divided by its ultimate purpose. Mrs. Coulter and her General Oblation Board represent the church’s typical reaction to any kind of new scientific knowledge.
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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov (the novel) Literature Research Paper
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This essay describes the sympathetic feelings that the reader experiences and have nothing to do with the inner workings of the reader's mind. This is owed in large part to the way the book is written. The story is being told as a narrative from the point of view of Humbert. His whims and his actions that are portrayed through his point of view.
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The troubling position of women in Pat Franks Alas, Babylon Literature Essay
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From this paper it is clear that in "Alas, Babylon", one of the effects of nuclear war is to put a de facto end to segregation in a small Southern town; in Stephen King’s "The Stand", good has the chance to triumph over evil; in Russell Hoban’s cult classic "Riddley Walker", “true” history is the key to mankind’s salvation.
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Tim OBriens novel In the Lake of the Woods Literature Research Paper
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From this paper it is clear that this is the never-ending story through the Ages - it is about him and her. John and Kathy. It is a joint operation-rescue. Each one of them is on a mission to salvage what remains within their inner worlds and try rejuvenation. Tim is not interested in promising a happy ending to the readers.
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Hazlitt On The Poetry Of Wordsworth Published By 1825 Literature Essay
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The paper discusses that Wordsworth would never have been heard of if he lived in any other period in the history of literature and he has difficulty to be satisfied with the hebetudes of his intellect. Hazlitt remarks that Wordsworth’s poetry is based on setting up an opposition between the natural and the artificial.
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A&P: A Story of Initiation Literature Essay
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This paper concerns the “A&P” written by John Updike. “A&P” is a story of initiation. It is a story that shows that some day everyone has to grow up and become an independent and responsible for one’s actions adult. “A&P” is the story that shows how people, start perceiving and viewing an opposite gender differently.
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Silas Marner and the Little Girl Literature Essay
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As the report declares George Eliot, in her book Silas Marner explores the preciseness of love and hope in human relationships. This novel depicts the issues of selfless love, the concept of community, the immaculate role of religion, and the rank of the virtues of family. The writer goes a long way with the imprints of goodness in the book.
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Margaret Walker Literature Research Paper
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The ultimate goal of this paper is to show the reader that Margaret Walker made a great contribution into modern writing. Margaret was an extraordinary poet and essayist though she later emerged as a novelist too. Margaret Walker’s research goes so far as to research a whole list of important issues, including ethics and psychology. 
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How Does Edith Wharton Write the Novella, Ethan Frome Literature Assignment
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The story eventually ends portraying a lot of ironies given the turn of events in the plot. Edith’s novella is based on her observations of Frome’s residence as he stayed during a particular winter storm. Ethan Frome is portrayed as a mysterious figure - one who gets injured in a grisly accident in his earlier days.
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Tales in Literature. Diamonds and Toads Literature Essay
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This essay describes the importance of fairy tales for all listeners and readers. They have many good lessons for them. The author describes the story “Diamonds and Toads”, which has heroines with opposite characters and teaches the children the main values of life: to be calm, kind, good. This fairy tale has symbolic value of gifts, like rose and a jewel to the younger daughter and a toad and a snake to the older one.
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Poetry and Meter Literature Literature review
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Phillip Sydney’s poem speaks about the love shared between two people devoted to each other. It makes use of poetic meters that help the readers understand its contents, the most dominant of which is the iambic meter. Most of the lines using this specific meter have five feet so that it could be well considered as an iambic pentameter, starting off with an unstressed word and ending in a stressed word or syllable.
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Analysis of The Lottery by Shirley Jackson Literature Book Report/Review
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The main problem of The Lottery is how quickly a person can change during a situation, especially when someone’s life is at risk. These noticeable changes show to the reader how differently people act in their casuall life situations and dangerous affairs, such as The Lottery itself. No matter what, their own safety ends up being the top priority.
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Comparing and Contrasting: Collins and Neruda Literature Essay
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Along with several articles, this essay is expounds on the differences and similarities of their styles, particularly in the poems You, Reader and Poetry by Collins and Neruda, respectively. Compared to other forms of literature, poetry is almost always considered as high art. Poetry is a fine art painting to short stories’ comic books.
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Analysis Of The Vietnam In Me And In The Lake Of The Woods Literature Essay
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Flashbacks are employed by O’Brien to present various events and his experience in Vietnam War as a soldier. The New York Times article begins with the description of Landing Zone Gater, Vietnam, in 1994, the place which sucked narrator’s life and virtue. A few sentences further, the O’Brien talks already about events of February 1969.
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Father-son Relationship in Ham on Rye Literature Essay
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The paper tells that the reading is set during the Great Depression and the author attempts to show the deterioration in a child’s psychophysical growth, mainly due to the influence of the father’s superstitious nature, and the apparent disinterest in the boy’s wellbeing.
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James Bacque's Other Losses Analysis Literature Term Paper
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The Americans were very cruel to the Germans. The Americans exposed the Germans to very callous conditions. To begin with, the camps had no toilets and the toilets were mainly logs that were flung over the trenches of the fence. There was no food and the prisoners ate grass including the young children and the pregnant women at the camps.
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Literature Course Works Summary Literature Essay
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The article written by Frederick Douglass (141-143) is entitled, How I Learned to Read and Write. The narrative highlights how he was able to read and write when he was a slave. His mistress deprived him of education for as Douglass (141) stressed that the mistress deems that education and slavery are incompatible with each other.
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Analysis of Jean-Baptiste Molieres Tartuffe Play Literature Essay
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Jean-Baptiste Moliere’s Tartuffe is a masterpiece that raises different thematic issues. The play was written during The Enlightenment in the late seventeenth century, a period during which thinkers believed in reason as a dependable guide. The main characters include Tartuffe, Orgon, Elmire, Cleante, and Dorine. 
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