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  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

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    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the story of the titular hero's second year attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Amidst a series of mysterious attacks on the student body Harry must cope with the suspicions of his fellow students, the school's mysterious past, and the identity of the force behind the attacks. The story is an illustration of childhood friendship, the shadows of past sins, and the perils of false accusations in climates of paranoia.

  • The Bloody Chamber

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    The Bloody Chamber is a collection of modern reinventions of folklore, more heavily imbued with adult themes and feminist perspectives. The collection's title story, "The Bloody Chamber," is about a girl who marries a French Marquis who turns out to be a sexually-perverse sadist. A blind piano tuner falls in love with her and, after the girl discovers the corpses of the Marquis' former wives, stays with her even though they will both be killed. However, the girl's mother kills the Marquis and they all live together, happily ever after.

  • The Chambered Nautilus

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  • The Chamber

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  • Dream of the Red Chamber

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    Dream of the Red Chamber is the story of Jia Baoyu, a free-spirited heir to the wealthy Jia clan in Quing China. Jia's struggle to connect with his betrothed forms the central narrative of a story concerned primarily with the declining fortunes of the Jia family and with the rapid collapse of the family's individual members into psychosis and despair. This decline is used to highlight the collapse of the Quing Dynasty itself.

  • Feminism in The Yelow Wallpaper and The Bloody Chamber

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    1 Both The Yellow Wallpaper and The Bloody Chamber deal with the perennial feminist theme of the confinement of women in particular rooms chambers houses and roles Discuss This is essay attempt to discuss the role of the women in literature both about the protagonists and the authors of the stories As an example two influential short stories will be discussed in depth in order to shed light into the lives of the two authors and their stories The short stories by Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1860193

  • Witness

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  • Nature Versus Culture in Wuthering Heights

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    What is the difference between nature and culture Does Confucius theory that When nature exceeds culture we have the rustic When culture exceeds nature then we the pedant really exist In Emily Brontes novel Wuthering Heights we see that the universe is made up of two opposite forces Nature and culture Bronte was concerned with the meaning of life She focused on her characters roles in the universe in which everythingalive or not intellectual or physicalwas animated by one of two spiritual princ

  • Imagery in Jane Eyre

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    I will fetch you a candle sir and in Heavens name get up Somebody has plotted something you cannot too soon find out who and what it is Jane Eyre page 169 In the book Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Bronte uses a great deal of imagery to help the reader visualize her scenes I chose this specific scene and quote because I believe the words Bronte uses are not only for visualization but to show a deeper meaning This quote is Jane exclaiming to Rochester that there is a fire in his bed and he must g

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