Mitch Albom’s ‘Five People You Meet in Heaven’ is the author’s second work after his memoir. The book is a novel that talks about the life of Eddie, who died in an accident. The focal point of the story examines his experiences meeting five individuals in heaven. Each one had influenced his life either directly […]
The fate of a black woman is strongly influenced by two forces: being a woman and being born with black skin. She is subjected to oppression, slavery, and hostility because she is a black woman. In the mass media and literature, she suffers from false and negative depiction of being a tragic mulatto, strong black […]
Mitch Albom’s ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’ is a memoir that relates the experiences of the author and his sociology professor Morrie Schwartz. This non-fiction book enables readers to examine Albom’s dialogue with a man dying from ALS and the corresponding life lessons gained from these encounters. Written from the perspective of Albom, the book treads into […]
Flannery O’Connor’s ‘The Lame Shall Enter First’ is a short story that examines the life of a skeptic and primarily uses reason to advance choices and decision surrounding life. The story is particularly told from the vantage point of Sheppard and offers readers with the ability to understand his relationship with his son Norton and […]
Willa Cather’s ‘On the Gull’s Road’ is a short story that was published in McClures in 1908. The piece centers on the life of the unknown narrator wherein there is a flashback during the time when the person met Alexndra Ebbling, a married woman in the ship. In seeking to convey the story to readers, […]
Willa Cather’s ‘On the Gull’s Road’ is a short story that was published in McClures in 1908. The piece centers on the life of the unknown narrator wherein there is a flashback during the time when the person met Alexndra Ebbling, a married woman in the ship. In seeking to convey the story to readers, […]
Edgar Allan Poe’s ‘The Cask of Amontillado’ is a gothic tale that focuses on the intention of a man to get revenge for the actions committed against him. Written from the point of view of Montressor, Poe uses imagery and symbolisms to promote his objective and highlight critical themes that ultimately led to the successful […]
Kate Chopin’s ‘Regret’ examines the disappointment of a woman who thought she had made a good decision not to be married and only to find out the significance and value to her identity later on. Focusing on the story of Mamzelle Aurelle, the story is told from an omniscient standpoint highlights the conflict that exists […]
‘Story of an Hour’ is a piece written by Kate Chopin in 1894. Focusing on the story of Louise Mallard, it highlights the time spent by the protagonist during the time she was trying to take in the news of her husband’s sudden death. It is through this time that Chopin offers readers Louise realization […]
William Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’ is considered one of his famous plays. It is a tragedy that depicts the story of King Lear and his family. In this piece, Shakespeare combines the use of prose and poetry in order to convey inputs to audiences. Also, through the use of powerful dialogues, the setting and evidence of […]