George Orwell, a profound literary figure in his own right, said: "the worst books are often the most important because they are usually the ones that are read earliest in life- (Hunt, 1). ... Hunt maintains that children's books should be displaced from the literary canon altogether (7). ... This virtue is just one I will focus on, in consideration of length restrictions, but it's important to note that Little Women deals with a broad spectrum of emotions and ideas. ... While this criticism may be a bit harsh, I would deem it quite accurate, as the perception Alcott appears to gi...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Her father's library was not big, but she still went to it to read books (pg 9). Abigail's favorite books were novels by Samuel Richardson (pg 11). ... But she was among the first women in the new country to begin to question a woman's rights and role in a free society. ... Why didn't more people make a note of her letters? ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In this essay the term media refers to television, films, magazines, books and newspapers. ... Media is "the watchdog of a free society" as it provides receivers with news that is instrumental for their survival. ... It is also interesting to note that these women always have the perfect or "ultimate" bodies; they are well toned, and have a small waist with large spherically rounded breasts. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It has made it possible for the women writers to set the conditions of existence, free from the direct interference of men. ... We note that Rukmani is prepared at an early age to accept her role as a wife, which is evident in the gay response she makes to her mother, "I shall have a grand wedding". ...

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