"O brave new world that has such people in it. Let's start at once." John said these words as he entered the helicopter that would take him out of the Savage Reservation. John repeats this quote many times throughout the novel. In this first instance John says this almost jokingly and light-hear...
Good and Evil and the Search for Self in Demian and The Lord of the Flies In literature, characters are often faced with a series of events or a set of circumstances that change their view of themselves. Often, these changes cause them to waver between two separate versions of their natures, and...
Distopian Novels Compared The utopian style of living can be seen, to many, as the ideal way of life. It is a way of living in which everything is supposed to be perfect, a society with ideal economic and social conditions. The novels "Brave New World", "Fahrenheit 451" and "Lord of the Flies...
My Brother My Executioner Introduction Francisco Sionil Jose was born on December 4, 1924 in Rosales, Pangasinan, Philippines. It was in public school that Jose was first introduced to literature and later at the University of Santo Tomas where he graduated from the College of Philos...
William Faulkner is one of the most distinguished American writers of the twentieth century. His sharp style of writing paved the way for American literature. "Faulkner's greatness proceeds from his deep appreciation of the power of community "present or absent "in defining the moral life of humanki...