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  • Ten Little Indians

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    In Ten Little Indians, murder is afoot. Eight people are invited to an island under various pretexts; upon arrival, their hosts are nowhere to be found, and no one else is present except a cook and a butler. As the guests begin to be killed off one by one, it is revealed that each one is harboring a dark secret for which they were never brought to justice. This mystery novel examines themes of guilt, morality, and punishment.

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  • Native Roots: How the Indians Enriched America

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  • Themes in And Then There Were None

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    One little Indian boy left all alone He went and hanged himself and then there were none Christie 31 And Then There Were None is a murder mystery by Agatha Christie It takes place on the eve of World War 2 on the newly purchased Indian Island Ten victims were invited to spend a weekend as guests to a Mr Una Nancy Owen a person that no one is familiar with As soon as they arrive the sooner they began to get killed off Sometimes called the Grand Dame of Mysteries Agatha Christie is one of the bes

  • Trauma in In Our Time

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    Leslie Marmon Silkhos Ceremony and Ernest Hemingways In Our Time give us two male characters struggling to socially reintegrate after a comparable traumatic events Each of these characters had a hand in a World War and is now rediscovering the rules and constraints governing mainstream society These veterans have seen particularly disturbing scenes and are now coming back to a world that they no longer understand In understanding the differences in the methods that these two use to reintegrate

  • Characterisation in What You Pawn I Will Redeem

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    In the short story What You Pawn I Will Redeem by Sherman Alexie a character by the name of Jackson Jackson sets out to collect money to purchase his grandmothers long lost regalia Jackson Squared as he is so often referred to in the story is a homeless Spokane Indian His efforts at raising the money needed to buy back the regalia are strong However throughout the story he squanders the money her earns Allowing the reader to see his generosity is counter intuitive to his cause and leaves him wi

  • Tradition in Interpreter Of Maladies

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    Since a young Indian writer Jhumpa Lahiri released her first book Interpreter of Maladies the author and her books characters have attracted a lot of attention The nine stories of the Interpreter of Maladies are filled with details of Indian culture which help the author to present the life of Indians living in America in a new sophisticated manner and assist Lahiri in her attempt to reveal earlier unfamiliar to many people aspects of the everyday lives of the Indian immigrants In the story Sex

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    These are heady days for Indian writing and theyre only getting headier Its fortunate for American readers then that the bulk of Indian literature is written in English In his introduction to Mirrorwork 50 Years of Indian Writing published in 1997 to coincide with the anniversary of Indias independence Salman Rushdie argued that Indo Anglian writing is stronger and more important than the literature being written in Indias 16 official languages Rushdies defense of English language Indian litera

  • Commentary on Laughing Boy

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    In the novel Laughing Boy there is interesting dialects between to cultures that of the Native Americans and the new settlers of America called whites The story goes on with the battles that these very different cultures face as Laughing Boy and Slim Girl decide to become married With the different cultures behind them they learn to appreciate each other despite the way they where raised The story depicts the two cultures and puts them on a one society bases as these two are married and live to

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