분류 전체보기113 The Last Leaf: A Masterpiece Confronting Life's Despair "The Last Leaf" is a short story by O. Henry that delivers both emotion and food for thought despite its simple plot. Through the story of a young aspiring artist, her sick friend, and an elderly neighbor, it conveys the preciousness of life and the meaning of hope. With themes of love, courage, and the resilience of the human spirit, this work has been cherished across generations. Intro As I d.. 2024. 2. 18. The Great Gatsby: The moral and ethical corruption behind material abundance of the American Dream "The Great Gatsby" is a classic American novel published by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925, exploring themes of wealth, love, and moral decay. The protagonist, Gatsby, pursues wealth but finds himself trapped in endless desires and emptiness, leading to a tragic outcome. The novel depicts the rise and fall of American society in the 1920s, offering a critical perspective on the American Dream. Intr.. 2024. 2. 17. Things Fall Apart : a man's noble struggle to preserve the culture and traditions of his tribe against the violent incursion of Western powers. "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe is a seminal work in African post-colonial literature, depicting the clash between tradition and colonialism. The protagonist, Okonkwo, embodies the values of his tribe but faces destruction and division due to Western intrusion. Achebe critiques the collision of tribal society with the West, exploring themes of identity and cultural erosion. Through Okonkwo'.. 2024. 2. 16. Dracula, Life's but a walking shadow : A Dark Figure with Both Horror and Charm "Dracula" by Bram Stoker is a seminal Gothic horror novel that delves into the timeless battle between good and evil. Set in Victorian England, it follows the journey of Jonathan Harker as he confronts the enigmatic Count Dracula, a vampire with insidious plans to invade London. Through a gripping narrative filled with suspense and intrigue, Stoker explores themes of fear, temptation, and the su.. 2024. 2. 15. 이전 1 2 3 4 ··· 29 다음