— Mingma Sherpa Remembering Babylon written by David Malouf is a novel that depicts tales of racism, colonialism, and sexism. The novel was an interesting and difficult read. Controversial topics like colonialism and racism have been given emphasis in the novel. However, more than colonialism and racism, the portrayal of female characters as a source […]
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“Remembering Babylon” should be considered …
— Kevin Pagan “Remembering Babylon” should be considered a “great work.” It was an interesting novel that highlighted a plethora of themes including racism, colonialism, gender, etc. This novel doesn’t really focus on one character, but instead taps into the minds of all the main ones. Character development played a crucial role in making this […]
Anger is a normal emotion for humans …
— Anonymous Anger is a normal emotion for humans. Being angry is important because it allows us to feel enraged, which is not always a bad thing, sometimes it motivates us to act upon it. Anger can bring out the worse in some people but knowing how to manage and control it can be useful. […]
I think it is very powerful and clever …
— Anonymous I think it is very powerful and clever for Harriet Jacobs to mention to readers that the book is narrative and not fiction. I think this text holds value to the community knowing that it is based on a true story. The story is more heartfelt especially since the book is written by […]
One of the hardest works we read …
— Anonymous One of the hardest works we read in class has to be Incidents in the life of a slave girl written by Harriet Jacobs. In the autobiography Jacobs associates herself as Linda Brent, a slave girl whose only dream is to make it to the north and experience freedom. Jacobs’s work is great […]