Monthly Archives: May 2013

“A Room of One’s Own” by Virginia Woolf

Women’s thrive in literary, political and social arena triggered widespread male anxiety and repugnance.  The images constructed by men of what the woman should or should not be were still hunting women becoming a great obstacle toward their freedom. Virginia … Continue reading

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“Death Constant Beyond Love” Gabriel Garcia Marquez

In the short story “Death Constant Beyond Love” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez there is a constant and strong conflict between nature versus artificial life in general. As the story develops this concept translates into truth versus falseness which can be … Continue reading

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“Death 
Constant 
Beyond 
Love”

Death Constant Beyond Love by Gabriel Garcia Marquez presents a host of themes that include death, misery, seclusion, and inability. It also presents a lot of symbolism as well, mainly the rose. I will limit myself and focus on the … Continue reading

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Death Constant Beyond Love by Lina Lloyd

“Death Constant Beyond Love” – themes of pride, dishonesty, loneliness and the inevitability of death Gabriel Garcia Marquez published “Death Constant Beyond Love” in 1970.  It is the story of Onesimo Sanchez a jaded politician who has been diagnosed with … Continue reading

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The Lady with the Dog

The short story ‘The lady with the Dog’ has been exceptionally written by Anton Chekhov who always considers the best writers of the short stories in history. Mostly at earlier stage he wrote for financial gain but as time porgresses he made own … Continue reading

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