He also, wrote a number of children's stories, and probably was the first to write a science fiction book. ... Analyzing the plot structure: This story theme is not a new or a very original design. ... It is this trickery which differentiate his writing from others. ... It is but, psychological, for the princess to have chosen the tiger. ... The story might be a fiction, but the theme is a reality. ...

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In many of her works, O'Conner paradoxically uses styles that are both grotesque and brutal to illustrate various themes of grace and self-actualization. ... Although Joy-Hulga chose the name because of its "ugly sound"; it was chosen for that very reason. ... (O'Connor, Habit 334) In his book, American Gargoyles: Flannery O'Connor and the Medieval Grotesque, Anthony Di Renzo compares her work to the paintings of the Flemish painter Hieronymus Bosch. ... Altdorfer's tactic was the opposite of traditional religious iconography of his time where the heavenly had been quite...

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