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Cliffs Notes: Huxley's Brave New World
By: Higgins, Charles; Higgins, Regina; Paul, Warren
Published by: IDG Books Worldwide, Inc.
Get an Alpha-Plus on your next paper by exploring Aldous Huxley's futuristic, dystopian London in CliffsNotes on Brave New World. Not only does this study guide give you insight into Huxley's life and writing, but it also provides you with expert commentaries and critical analyses to help you understand the novel's social and political themes. Character studies of Bernard Marx, John the Savage, and Lenina Crowne enable you to discover what makes the people of Huxley's brave new world tick, and the character map will help you figure out the complex relationships between all the main characters.
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Cliffs Notes: Ibsen's A Doll's House & Hedda Gabler
By: Sturman, Marianne
Published by: Cliffs Notes
With the uniqueness of absurd theater, these two plays explore the idea that happiness comes from being loved and that even a crime against society is not as important as a sin against love. Nearly scandalous when they first were performed, Ibsen now is considered part of theater's pantheon.
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Cliffs Notes: Ibsen's Ghosts, An Enemy of the People & The Wild Duck
By: Sturman, Marianne
Published by: Cliffs Notes
Ibsen's plays are wide open to interpretation, yet his absurd expression of human analysis stimulates and enlightens. This CliffsNotes guide is an basis for critical dialogue, to help amplify the reader's comprehension and appreciation of his plays, which are highly absurd, abstract, and yet filled with noble ideas and the struggle inherent in human existence.
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Cliffs Notes: Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
By: Washington, Durthy A.
Published by: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
The author, ex-slave Harriet Jacobs, speaks through her narrator Linda Brent to reveal a story of enslavement, degradation, and sexual exploitation. A book-length narrative, it is often cited as the counterpart to Frederick Douglass' An American Slave , Written by Himself. Addressing white women in the North about the bondage of black women in the South, it focuses on five distinct phases in Linda Brent's life.
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Cliffs Notes: James Fenimore Cooper's The Deerslayer
By: Klibbe, Lawrence H.
Published by: Hungry Minds
The Deerslayer is part of Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales, set in the mid-1700s, and tells a wild, savage story about nature and man. It is an adventure story, to be sure, but also a perspective of how America was formed.
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Cliffs Notes: James Joyce's Ulysses
By: Kopper, Edward A., Jr.
Published by: Hungry Minds
Called the greatest novel of the 20th century, this stream-of-consciousness epic tells a modern version of the ancient Ulysses , only this one takes place in one day in turn-of-the-century Dublin. It is difficult, funny, witty, and one of the most revolutionary novels of all time.
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Cliffs Notes: James' The Ambassadors
By: Bea, Harvey D.
Published by: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
This concise supplement to Henry James's The Ambassadors helps students understand the overall structure of the work, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author.
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Cliffs Notes: James' The Portrait of a Lady
By: Roberts, James L.
Published by: Hungry Minds
With rare honesty and acuity, James examines the mythologies of American life by putting Yanks in European society and letting them sink or swim. This tale of an innocent woman abroad adds to the wealth and richness of James's contribution to literature.
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Cliffs Notes: James's The American
By: Roberts, James L.
Published by: Cliffs Notes
During a trip to Europe, Christopher Newman, a wealthy American businessman, asks the charming Claire de Cintre to be his wife. To his dismay, he receives an icy reception from the heads of her family, who find Newman to be a vulgar example of the American privileged class. Combining elements of comedy, tragedy, romance and melodrama, this tale of thwarted desire vividly contrasts nineteenth-century American and European manners.
This concise supplement to Henry James's The American helps students understand the overall structure of the work, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author.
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Cliffs Notes: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice
By: Kalil, Marie
Published by: IDG Books Worldwide, Inc
Jane Austen's most popular and well-known work, Pride and Prejudice follows Elizabeth Bennet and her sisters as they navigate the social milieu of provincial 18th-century England. With ironic plot twists, the young men and women in the novel find love and marriage in forms ultimately appropriate to their respective characters. Austen's belief in rationalism triumphs in the union of Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy, as the two come to respect each other's character and forgive each other's faults. The novel also provides a rich treatment of English society on the cusp of the Industrial Revolution.
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