— Anonymous I believe that “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl” should be considered a work of great literature because of its ability to view a terrible moment in history (slavery) through a woman’s perspective. Whenever I read something about slavery its usually about the general population or about a man’s escape from […]
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Just not a novel where one person can fully understand it
— Anonymous I felt that the book “Remembering Babylon” by David Malouf shouldn’t be considered a great work. It was a hard book to decipher, and I had to use other sources to help get the true meaning of the texts. This ruins the whole purpose of reading a book if at the end of […]
Amara does a great job of using satire to hint at these real-life issues
— Anonymous I felt that the novel “Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio” by Amara Lakhous really targets one of societies known cultural problem. When reading the novel there were no parts where it is hard for me to understand, which in this sense made it much easier for the me to […]
The play shows the opposite characters of irresponsible vs responsible
— Anonymous Part 1 The play “Love Suicide at Amijima” by Chikamatsu Monzaemon, is a tragic love story of a young prostitute(Koharu) and a business, family man (Jihei). They both fall in love with each other but that is impossible to be together. Because the first reason is that jihei was a married person and […]
Both experience inhumanity, but both have been victimized by distinct reasons
— Anonymous James Baldwin’s “Notes of a Native Son” and Paul Monette’s “3275” are quite related facts in their life, where Baldwin faces racism and Monette has been deprived from his rights. I think both of them experience inhumanity fact in their life. But both of them have been victimized by distinct reasons. Baldwin is […]
