Book –my best friend Charles W. Eliot said “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. ” Book is the best friend, a human being can have. Book is a friend that is never disloyal. Books are our friends for life as because they never reject, never go or come, never fight and never blame us. Books make our life easy to lead as […]
There are many differences when most literary works become movies. Usually because the director wants to cut parts out because he does not feel they are important enough to make the final cut. That is usually true for all works that are made into movies. The book will go more into depth about people, things, and places because they have more chapters, characters, and views on certain things than the movies will go into. When J. K. Rowling wrote Harry […]
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Get help with your assigmentIn his book, Tim O’Brien aims to shed light on misconceptions and truths of war by thoroughly describing the thoughts and feelings of a soldier in the Vietnam War. He includes the steps and paths taken to become a soldier and also the detailed descriptions of war stories and their effects on individual men. Through examples of death and hardship, O’Brien ties the reader emotionally to the main character. The way he strategically organizes his book to walk the reader […]
In the book, Catcher in the Rye, wrote by J.D. Salinger has used the term phony to address people, objects, and situations that are brutal. Holdenr’s way of saying phony is when someone acts fake. He thinks that when people try to portray someone who their not are phonies to him. Holden is suggesting that rejects them as humans since they arent normal like him. Holden can see the ideal conflict of our hypocritical world that we live in. He […]
In the biography of The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin by H. W. Brands discusses Benjamin Franklinr’s life during the 18th Century and the profound impact he had on America. Brands provides insight and a comprehensive accounting of Franklinr’s life and achievements from birth to beyond his final days. He begins with the establishment of the Franklin family and the birth of Benjamin Franklin in Boston, MA 1706. This was not a progressive time in any […]
While reading this novel, we learn that Yeong-hye decides to become a vegetarian after seeing the brutal torment that animals go through in a recurring nightmare. The torment was so gruesome that it sparked a difference in her behavior and character. She began to change her eating habit because of it. Yells and howls, threaded together layer upon layer, are enmeshed to form that lump. Because of meat. I ate too much meat. The lives of the animals I ate […]
The Color Purple was published in the year of 1982; the author of the book is Alice Walker. This book became the inspiration behind a film and musical. I watched the movie and fell in love with it. The film featured Whoopi Goldberg as Celie and David Glover as Albert. The Color Purple was able to win a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and a National Book Award for Fiction as well. The book is filled with letters written by Celie […]
Facts of Publication Napoleon: A Life by Andrew Roberts is a book published by Penguin publishers in 2014. The newly reprinted edition was published on October 20, 2015. The author presents a definitive biography of a great and powerful military leader known as Napoleon Bonaparte. The book is reliable because the author is a historian and a visiting professor at Lehman Institute at New York and King’s College London. He has worthy knowledge of war and historical studies. He is […]
This book is following the story of a famous woman named Henrietta Lacks, who is known for her cancer cells. Lacks was born on August 1,1990 into a poor, black family. She grew up in Virginia, where her family mostly worked as tobacco farmers. After marriage, she moved to Baltimore where she had five kids. Henrietta Lacks was a thirty-year-old, African American that reached out for help from the John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore regarding her health issues she had […]
The Martian by Andy Weir is about Mark Watney, an astronaut on an exploratory mission to mars. The mission has to be aborted because of a massive dust storm. During the storm Mark is hit by a piece of satellite and thrown into the storm. Ultimately, his crew leaves him on mars thinking he is dead. However, Watney is very much alive and finds himself on mars all alone. In The Martian the theme of isolation helps show the loneliness […]
This is a book review of the book “Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali” which is authored by Kris Holloway and published by Waveland Press in July 2006, located in Long Grove in the state of Illinois. Kris Holloway was born in Ohio. After she graduated college she served two years (1989-1991) in Nampossela, Mali, as a Peace Corps volunteer helping out Monique, the village’s midwife. Kris and Monique develop a unique relationship over […]
The author briefly describes his purpose in writing this book. “My purpose in writing this book is to provide an initial text about what the fourth industrial revolution is, what it brings, how it affects us, and what can be done to guide it into the common good. This book is for people who are interested in the future, who are committed to using the opportunities of this revolutionary change to make the world a better place.” I have three […]
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales written by bestselling author of Awakenings and Musicophilia, Oliver Sacks, is a novel that addresses and highlights the various patients that the author himself dealt with over the course of being a neurologist. The book is divided into four parts: Losses, Excesses, Transports, and The World of the Simple. Within the parts are individual case histories of patients that Dr. Sacks’s encountered. Part one addresses losses, which […]
In the book Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, she drew a clear picture of nature and its relationship with the web of life that is destroyed by the excessive use of insecticides which has affected the livelihood of the living things on the surface of the earth. She further tells her readers to use different methods of pest control which is not harmful or less harmful as compared to the use of insecticides. The title she chooses for her book […]
In this romantic book titled The Fault in Our Stars written by John Green, the author has brought readers a beautiful story of love and tragedy. The book is about Hazel Grace Lancaster, a teen girl diagnosed with thyroid cancer, attends Support Group, where cancer patients gather to do activities. Then, Hazel meets a young boy named Augustus Waters, is a survivor of cancer, has had osteosarcoma. The story continues their friendship and even more when Augustus expresses his love, […]
“I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973” (Sebold, 5). In Alice Sebold’s novel “The Lovely Bones,” 14-year-old Susie Salmon is raped and murdered while on her way home from school. Salmon was taking her regular route home when Mr. Harvey persuades her into a secret room he had built in the field. While down in that secret room is where Mr. Harvey then rapes and kills Salmon. Mr. Harvey is a serial killer, which we will […]
First time I came across a non fiction book that too by a doctor which I found was hard to put down , I am really touched by each and every chapter of the book beginning from hand wash till how doctors perform under pressure in each part of world. Book is written by Dr Atul Gawande , as the title suggests “Better” , book talks about improvement in performance. 3 things Gawande mentioned in his book which can make […]
Elon Musk is one of the most successful people in the world. His successes range of electric cars up to space. In this book goes there to Elon passions and skills, among other things, about, people to help, located in front of the destruction to save. This goal prompted him to Solar energy, electric cars and space research to work, and led to its huge success. It succeeded him, twice in the tech industry successfully to be what the majority […]
In Monster, by Walter Dean Myers, the reader learns from Steve Harmon’s experiences that sometimes guilt or innocence of a person might not be determined by solid evidence but by onlooker’s opinions and interpretation of the crime. There is not a large amount of scientific evidence in the case against Steve Harmon, so the jury must rely on Steve’s background information, their opinions of guilt and innocence, and the testimonies of the witnesses who are mostly criminals. From Steve’s trial, […]
Just imagine, something or someone that annoys you the most and you were stuck with that thing or person for the rest of your life. That type of situation occurred in the book, Things Fall Apart and the poem Beat! Beat! Drums! Things Fall Apart was written by Chinua Achebe and the story sets around the life of Okonkwo, a prominent man living in the village of Umoufia. Then, all of a sudden, newcomers arrive into town that changes the […]
Pride and Prejudice was wrote by Jane Austen (1775-1817), who is one of the greatest novelists in Britain. She was born in a advantageous family which provided her a good environment to accept proper education. She had shown excellent talents in language explaining and writing when she was only 13 years old. In 1800, her father was retired from a rector and she had to move to Bath with him, where was said that she was very miserable, suffering from […]
The Apostle Paul started out as a Roman citizen that prosecuted people with Christian beliefs. His life was changed when he saw a paranormal light and by hearing the voice of Jesus Christ. Paul used his words to show his humility and deep need for God. Paul was able to use his abilities as a missionary and proclaim the good news of Christ. He showed people the way to improvement. Who is God? How were we created? What is sin? […]
From the Rebellion onward,animal farm i based on when the russian revolution happen However, while the attack dogs keep the other animals in line, Napoleon’s wanted to keep everyone in line decisions. To check this threat to the pigs’ power, Napoleon relies on rousing slogans, songs, and phrases like when he said 4 legs good 2 legs bad. On Animal Farm, it quickly becomes clear that language. So it can help everyone remember and he did it so he can […]
How does Alice Walker show that feminism and racism is equally used in the context of race in The Color Purple? He beat me today because he say I winked at a boy in church. I may have got somethin in my eye but I didn’t wink. I don’t even looks at men. That’s the truth. I look at women tho. The book The Color Purple is about a young African American girl who is emotionally and physically abused by […]
Candide is a book published in 1759, written by Voltaire, a famous philosopher and writer of the time period. The book was published widely across Europe. “Originally, Voltaire’s ‘Candide’ was banned by the Greater Council of Geneva and Paris outright upon its publication. Nevertheless, 30,000 copies were sold and many believe the book helped define the era.”1 Therefore, the banning of the book might have made it even more popular to people. Everywhere you went, this book was a topic […]
Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution, by James M. McPherson, is a novel that is a compilation of seven separate essays created from papers and lectures that McPherson fabricated on his own. Due to the usage of these seven essays on the same subject, the novel creates some redundancy. Nevertheless, this gives McPherson the power to emphasize crucial components to Abraham Lincolns impact on the second American revolution. McPherson writes throughout the novel that the Civil war was a […]
In the novel of The Book Thief, by Markus Zusak, the protagonist expresses the interpretation of freedom that was allowed for the Germans and Jews during that time. Now in a biography of Olympic runner, Jesse Owens, reveals how much he pursued happiness even through the discrimination. Freedom comes at a time when a person is able to make their own decisions with responsibility and limitations. To be free could go many different ways simply because of a race, skin […]
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak is based in Germany during the beginning and during World War 2. The narrator starts the novel by describing when he saw the Book Thief in action and all the times he has seen them doing their work. Then, he goes into describing a young girl named Liesel and her biological families struggles. Liesel is a young girl when her birth mother and brother are traveling to Molching, Germany. During their travels Liesel has […]
Frankenstein is a novel created by English author Mary Shelley. Its genre is divided as horror, science-fiction, and historical. Frankenstein is an antique model about an expert who produces a monster and the terrible events he accidentally grounds. Victor Frankenstein is a meticulous undeveloped man at university who realises how to give life to a non-living body and uses his knowledge to produce a man-monster. He believes in his discovery that it will give rise to extra scientific advances. The […]
In the book The Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell proposes the idea that “if you work hard enough and assert yourself, and use your mind and imagination, you can shape the world to your desire.” Many people have been successful in life but they had to work for success. These people that you hear about didn’t give up and then get lucky, they persevered and continued. That made them what they are today. I agree with this quote because of three things: […]
