Every Man Dies Alone Novel Review
Deceptive and emotional, “Every Man Dies Alone” joins you among the German people during Nazi domination as Hans Fallada walks you through the shards of despair they endured. I must say, this...
View ArticleA Thorough Analysis on Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book
Through selective diction and metaphorical archetypes, Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book manifests a wealth of social commentary by utilizing the animals and Mowgli to address society’s social...
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Opinionated and subjective, Rudyard Kipling’s Kim manifests Kipling’s attitude regarding Britain’s rule over India – an idea that is completely unacceptable in today’s standards. Kipling’s...
View ArticleHow Should You Interpret the ‘Curious’ in Curious George the Children’s Book?
“Curious George” is a juvenile figure kids around the world recognize because of the amusing antics he would get into because of his genuine curiosity in the human world. As a monkey – an animal –...
View ArticleAn Analysis on The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden provides an interesting take on a child for readers. Frances Hodgon Burnett’s The Secret Garden presents a troubled young girl who goes by the name of Mary Lennox. Mary was born in...
View ArticleAn Analysis on The Story of the Treasure Seekers
Edith Nesbit was a profoundly complex author because of the way she lived her personal life. Not one to shy from social structure, Nesbit defied Victorian social conventions by having an open...
View ArticleAn Analysis on The Wouldbegoods
The Wouldbegoods is not necessarily created to appeal to the children’s market. There were several comments in class on how the book appears to have a better connection with an adult audience after...
View ArticleAn Analysis on Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Salman Rushdie’s Haroun and the Sea of Stories serves as an allegory of various problems that exist in today’s society, especially in the Indian subcontinent. The problems are viewed through the...
View ArticleAn Analysis on Zahrah The Windseeker
Nnedi Okrafor-Mbachu’s Zahrah the Windseeker dwells in a beautifully crafted world of magical realism and fantasy, engrained with African culture, societal commentary, and wonderful adventure. The...
View ArticleAn Analysis on Aditi and The One-Eyed Monkey
Suniti Namjoshi’s Aditi and the One-Eyed Monkey is a cross between a fable similar to Panchatantra and a traditional fairytale. The story revolves around Aditi, the protagonist and princess, whose...
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