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Written by the Students of Baruch College

Great Works

Throughout the course, in the story “Sonny Blues” …

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— Elizabeth Nguyen Throughout the course, in the story “Sonny Blues” by James Baldwin was a short story that expressed the dominant themes and images from Baldwin’s life. The story demonstrates Baldwin’s ability to transform his social and political concerns into modern art. The story talks mainly about deterioration, religion, drug addiction, and World War […]

Poems of Tao Te Ching are very important …

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— Anonymous Poems of Tao Te Ching are very important and a world heritage. The work is complete and it survived the challenge of time for around 2500 years. It contains great quotes most of which are valid still on our times. However, I was challenged reading it. A great work of literature in my […]

Quoting back myself …

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— Anonymous Quoting back myself from the first readers respond, my definition of a great work is one that survives the test of time, has to engage readers around the world and not just in the geographic area were it comes from, and has to be complete. This work fulfills my criteria of being a […]

The part that I had to think the most is …

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— Anonymous The part that I had to think the most is to give my own definition of what do I think a great work is. After some reflection I think, in my opinion, that a great work is one that survives time, connects to people and places around the globe and not just one […]

One of the pieces that made me feel uncomfortable …

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— Anonymous One of the pieces that made me feel uncomfortable during the semester was “Juliette” By Marquis de Sade. When I read it the first time around, I couldn’t believe some of the things that Sade said. At first, it was a little hard to understand the story relative to the theme, so I […]

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