One prime example is Joseph Stalin. ... Joseph Stalin considered himself God, and believed that all the people were inferior to him, just as God himself is reflected in "The Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." During his 27 year regime, Soviet dictator, Joseph Stalin was responsible for deaths of 37 million people. ... In the story "The Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God," the author believes that "The god holds you over the pit of hell much as one holds a spider or some loathsome insect over the fire." ... When reading all the background material on Joseph Stalin I was impressed by ho...

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• Grade Level: High School

In the book Catch-22, by Joseph Heller you pick up a lot of things about life and death, the ups and downs of human life, and the struggle to survive. You learn much about war and how sometimes the enemy isn't necessarily the people wearing a different uniform. You fight people in the same uniform ...

• Word Count: 732
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School