A chair, a table, a lamp. Above, on the white ceiling, a relief ornament in the shape of a wreath,…
We slept in what had once been the gymnasium. The floor was of varnished wood, with stripes and circles painted…
Lots of critics have debated the tragic dimension of Death of a Salesman. Two levels have often been considered: the…
If the external plot of Death of a Salesman may be divided into chronologically organised sequences: Act one (Monday evening…
The term quest immediately calls up the fairy tale motif or the German Märchen (Tieck; Grimm). The quest has been…
A refracted vision of America The Great Gatsby is like a mirror of the America of the 1920’s. America in…
Introduction Margaret Atwood is a Canadian writer born in 1931, who studied literature in Toronto. In the 1960s, she was…
Act I Scene 1 Theseus and Hippolyta look ahead to their wedding day, in four days’ time. Hermia plans to…