Chekhov and Anderson: Human Nature
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Reality is a matter of what is familiar and agreeable, while on the other hand, also refers to what is concealed and kept out of sight. This 7 page paper explores the representation of the inner and outer reality of the characters in Anton Chekhov's The Lady With A Pet Dog and Sherwood Anderson's Death In The Woods. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Chekov's "The Lady with the Pet Dog"
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A 3 page paper which examines Anton Chekov's short story "The Lady with the Pet Dog." No additional sources cited.
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Chekov: "Lady with a Lapdog" (1889)
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(5 pp ) Chekov's own reflection about this story was that "love -even the adulterous type-operates as a force for good." This discussion will examine the story to document the author's statement.
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Chinghiz Aitmatov's "Jamila"
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An 8 page paper which examines the Russian writer Chinghiz Aitmatov's story "Jamila" as it relates to art, childhood, memory, tradition and nature. No bibliography as the source was provided by the student and has no reference to text.
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Comparative Analysis of Alfred de Musset’s “Confession d’Enfant du Siecle (Confession of a Child of the Century)” and Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov’s “A Hero of Our Time”
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An 11 page paper which compares the autobiographical elements of these novels represented by the protagonists and considers how society’s ills contributed to a youthful loss of innocence in nineteenth-century French and Russian societies. No additional sources are used.
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Comparative Analysis of Characters Anna and Levin in Leo Tolstoy's Novel, "Anna Karenina"
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A 6 page paper which compares and contrasts the dual characters of Anna and Konstantin "Kostya" Levin in Tolstoy's 1870 novel, "Anna Karenina" in terms of their love lives, religious beliefs, spiritual beliefs, and moral convictions. No additional sources are used.
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Comparative Analysis of Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself” and Leo Tolstoy’s “The Death of Ivan Ilych”
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In three pages this paper compares and contrasts Whitman’s autobiographical poem with Tolstoy’s novella. There are no additional sources listed in the bibliography.
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Comparing and Contrasting Characters Norman in Film "On Golden Pond" and Ivan in Leo Tolstoy's Novel, "The Death of Ivan Ilyich"
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A 3 page paper which compares and contrasts the character Norman in the 1981 film, "On Golden Pond" and Ivan in Leo Tolstoy's 1886 novel, "The Death of Ivan Ilyich," specifically considering their shared obsession with death and how comparing and contrasting these two stories and characters functions well as a teaching tool. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Comparing Chekhov, Nabokov & Viramontes
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A 3 page essay that summarizes, contrasts and compares 3 short stories. Anton Chekhov’s “The Huntsman,” Vladimir Nabokov’s “Sights and Symbols” and Helena Viramontes’ “The Moths” are three short stories that are expertly crafted to show how characters deal with adversity. While vastly different, in each story the author uses characterization and point of view to convey the main thematic thrust, which pertains to the resilience of the human spirit and the role of hope in keeping people going in the face of adversity. No additional sources cited.
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