… original American Dream can be defined as an attitude of hope and faith that, if achieved, will attain fulfilment of human wishes and desires. It was based on the assumption that each person, no matter where he/she was from could attain succession…

… view of women’s roles and place in the community. Even in our modern civilization, society pressures women to live inferior and obedient lives, submissive to the conformations of the lifestyles, which surrounds the women. This submission often…

… of right and wrong, and his recognition of the many injustices present in Victorian Society are clearly displayed. There is no better an example of these strong set of ideals then those portrayed in his novel, Great Expectations, which tells the story…

… is autobiographical, no matter how obscure from the author's experience it may be, marks of their life can be detected in any of their tales. A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway is based largely on Hemingway's own personal experiences. The main…

… place in the United States about forty years into the future. The book is made up of 3 different intertwining stories about three different main characters: Shana Walders, Nick Clementi and Cameron Atuli. At the time that the story takes place, humani…

… all aspects of what life was like for Romans in ancient times. Florence Dupont is Professor of Latin at University of Nice. This book starts of with a section on “The City and its People.” Its subsections are titled “Naming and Honor”, “Wealth…

… Arnold connects the coordination of the army and navy that leads to victory in Vicksburg. Grant laid siege to Vicksburg and John C. Pemberton for forty-seven days and came out with a victory over the whole Mississippi river. One of Arnold’s main…

… an extremely well planned and well written book. Williams introduces several "stock" characters/plot devices in this book. There is the well-intentioned king mixed up with an evil manipulating advisor, the eccentric and forgetful old wizard, the rebell…

… The Old Man and the Sea is a heroic story about an old Cuban fisherman and his three-day battle with a giant Marlin. The beginning of this novel takes place in a small fishing village, along the Cuban coast. As soon as the novel introduces the main…

… of readers worldwide and she comes back in the 4th book and does it again. The series is basically about an orphan boy whose parents were killed by an evil wizard called by other wizards only as 'He who must not be named'.This may sound like…