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  • The Theme of Masculinity in A View From The Bridge

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    A View from the Bridge A View from the Bridge is a play by Arthur Miller which is set in America in the 1950s The play is about a family unit which is disrupted by the arrival of two illegal immigrants The main protagonist Eddie Carbone is an over protective man who becomes obsessive with his niece Catherine When Catherine instantly falls for Rodolpho one of the illegal immigrants Eddie quickly becomes jealous of him and the entire household is destroyed by Eddies feelings for Catherine Through

  • British Colonialism in The Tempest

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    During the end of the 16th century William Shakespeare was one of the most famous writers Shakespeare wrote all sorts of different genres in his career but his most popular comedic play is The Tempest The Tempest is a magical play about wizardry betrayal and love The play takes place on an island where a magical wizard and his daughter life The two are invaded by seamen who had survived a shipwreck In the play Shakespeare criticizes the British colonization in India Shakespeares The Tempest pre

  • The Cruelty of War in A Farewell To Arms

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    They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for ones country But in modern war there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying You will die like a dog for no good reason Ernest Hemingway The novel A Farewell to Arms was written by Ernest Hemingway who was born in 1899 in Oakpark Illinois He entered World War I as a driver in the Norton Harjes Ambulance Corps After he was injured on the Italian front Hemingway was sent to a hospital in Milan where he meets an American Red Cro

  • Escape in A Farewell To Arms

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    A Farewell to Arms Throughout the novel A Farewell to Arms the main characters search for some type of tranquilizer to help them deal with the war Each character is search of something that will make them feel better about the horrors of the war going on around them Hemingway shows how the cruelest realities can permeate and destroy the illusions that the characters construct to alleviate their pains The story takes place during World War I which is a time full of disillusion sadness and loneli

  • A View From The Bridge: A Detailed Exploration

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    Arthur Miller the author of A View from the Bridge explores the Sicilian honour code and its effect on everyday society The play is set for the significant part in the flat owned by Eddie and his wife Beatrice Therefore the play has a large domestic influence conflict of sorts is ever present throughout the play and for the large majority of the time this centres around Eddie Another of the main themes is the link between the American dream and their poverty stricken home country Italy The reas

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