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The Earnshaw family live Wuthering Heights.One day Mr.Earnshaw returns from a trip to town with a little savage named Heathcliff.The Earnshaw children welcome differently.If the son,Hindley,hate,Catherine,daughter,quickly feels tender feelings tow... Read again this story Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte via Instapaper http://ift.tt/1AUzhFM December 21, 2014 at 08:57PM http://classicalnovels.blogspot.com/2014/12/wuthering-heights-by-emily-bronte.html Read again this story Wuthering Heights by...

The Earnshaw family live Wuthering Heights.One day Mr.Earnshaw returns from a trip to town with a little savage named Heathcliff.The Earnshaw children welcome differently.If the son,Hindley,hate,Catherine,daughter,quickly feels tender feelings tow... Read again this story Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte via Instapaper http://ift.tt/1AUzhFM December 21, 2014 at 08:57PM http://classicalnovels.blogspot.com/2014/12/wuthering-heights-by-emily-bronte.html Read again this story Wuthering Heights by...

This article explores Nick Hornby's brilliant short story, "Nipple Jesus". In it, Hornby tackles religion, politics, sex, family and financial responsibility, art and its relationship with the individual, the artist, and society through a "six foot two and fifteen stone" security guard whose only skill is being big, to profound and entertaining\neffect.

In his "The Philosophy of Composition" Poe tells us that he begins writing with "the consideration of an effect" (1598). Almost all of Poe's poetry and fiction give evidence to support Poe's claim that the intended effect, upon the reader, is indeed central to his creative work. This article explores that intended effect and its centrality in Poe's famous short story, "The Fall of the House of Usher".

This article discusses William Faulkner's novel, Light in August. It examines specifically the character of Joe Christmas, one of Faulkner's mos enigmatic and tragic characters. The article examines how the real tragedy in the story of Joe Christmas is the racial prejudice of his family and his fellow man. The article presents the discussion within the context of understanding Faulkner's work and it's significance as a whole.

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This article discusses the similarities between Gilgamesh and the Biblical Flood account found in the Book of Genesis. Rather than taking one of the traditional positions on the relationship between the two texts, this article attempts to change our attitude about how we react when discussing the Bible in connection with other works in order to foster a healthier and more open environment for discussion of ancient texts and criticism.