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Using The Handmaid’s Tale, Brave New World, and Nineteen Eighty-Four. Minor female characters in the novels are important to discuss when looking at the portrayal of women in 20th century Science Fiction dystopias. Winston, in ‘Nineteen Eighty-Four’, talks of a Prole woman just before he and Julia are caught and sent to the Ministry of Love. Winston compares her, in …
Alice Lidell was the inspiration for Alice in Wonderland. Was there something sinister about the relationship between Lewis Carroll and this little girl? Was Lewis Carroll’s obsession with children innocent or evil? Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as his pen name Lewis Carroll, had a real Alice in his life, the daughter of the Dean of …
The Real Alice in Wonderland: Lewis Carroll’s Muse & Rumors About Their RelationshipRead More
Oscar Wilde’s “The Happy Prince” is a classic short story, unique in style, besides conveying a message; It is a story for all countries and all ages. Recently I had the privilege of reading Oscar Wilde’s Happy Prince’ a classic short story. After finishing the story I had mixed feelings. For the past few days, whatever I …
Mary Shelley makes use of the contrasting landscape to critique the prejudice of her contemporary society in Frankenstein through demonstrating the Creature’s alienation from society and exploring women’s independence. Shelley uses the contrasting imagery of the landscape of the Orkneys and Victor’s native country Switzerland to represent the major conflict between civilization and its values on the way the …
When Standard Meets Tragedy-English Essay on FrankensteinRead More
A discussion of Evelyn Waugh’s first novel, Decline and Fall, and of what it says about its author and his ideology. It’s strange, but we tend to think of the nineteenth century as somehow more conservative than the twentieth. Mostly because it happened so long ago. But it recently occurred to me that, in reality, …
The tragic contradiction between romance and society is most forcibly portrayed in Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina, in Flaubert’s Madame Bovary, and of course Romeo and Juliet. The female protagonists in such stories are driven to suicide as if dying for a cause of freedom from various oppressions of marriage. The tragic contradiction between romance and society is most …
Before anything else, I wanted to share with you a chant, which I learned from the book Mantra Meditation and Self-Realization by JAGAD GURU Siddhaswarupananda Paramahamsa. It says like this, “Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare hare Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare.” That mantra or a prayer means, “O Lord, O Energy of the …
Mantra Meditation and Self-realization: a Book ReviewRead More
Vampire stories in recent years have been inspired by the success of the Twilight series and True Blood on television. However, vampire romance novels for adults carry a different tone and more erotic theme. As a consequence, such novels have become very popular. One such novel is Blood Lust written by Sarah Clapham. This version is slightly different …
