Abstract: Critics think that The Good Terrorist is Doris Lessings representative work of feminist theme which symbolizes her return to realism after writing a series of science fictions. It is also the continuation and sublimation of fema...

Abstract: William Faulkner is one of the most famous writers of American Literary in the 20th century. He creates his works based on Southern history and the then society. And he becomes the representative of the Southern literature, whos...

Abstract: The Golden Notebook is Doris Lessings masterpiece. And she was awarded Nobel Prize for literature with this work in 2017. The Golden Notebook consists of a story named Free Women and five notebooks. Free Women tells about the li...

Abstract George Orwell, an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic, is honored as one of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945. The Nineteen Eighty-Four is one part of Orwells masterpieces. Nineteen Eighty-Four was written...

Abstract The Gathering by Anne Enright is the winner of Man Booker Prize in 2017. Through the heroines reminiscence and imagination during the process of arranging her brothers funeral, the hidden anger and affection under the appearance...

Abstract Elizabeth Gaskell, a great female novelist in British Victorian era during the nineteenth century, concerns about the lives and struggles of the working class. Her novels describing workers lives distinguish her from other writer...

Abstract As the first lengthy serial novel in the history of Chinese literature, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, combining with the official and unofficial history, depicts the struggles and contradictions of politics, military affairs and...

Abstract In America, local literature, which is a type of writing, was popular in the late 19th century. And it was developed further more after the American Civil War. It is a kind of literature that describes the local legend and real l...

Abstract In The Waste Land, one of the most important poems by T.S. Eliot, the poet depicts a Waste Land where there exists no vividness at all, which implicitly refers to the European society after World War I. The poem fully uncovers th...

Abstract Hamlet is one of Shakespeares Four Tragedies, and its also known as Princes Revenge Record. In this drama, Hamlet, as the Prince of Denmark, was very angry when he knew his father was killed by his uncle from his fathers ghost an...

Abstract My Country and My People is a world-famous English work, written by Lin Yutang in 1936. It introduces the character of the Chinese people, the minds of the Chinese people, the political, social and literary life in China and so o...

Abstract Lolita was a novel written in English by Vladimir Nabokov and it was published in Paris in 1955 and in New York in 1958. This novel was one of the best-known and most controversial books of the twentieth century. It is about Humb...

Abstract The Scarlet Letter is generally considered to be the representative work of American famous romantic writer Nathaniel Hawthorne. The novel displays Puritanisms great impact on peoples life and thought. Since the novel was publish...

Abstract American naturalism, which came into being in 1890s, is one of the most important literary schools in the history of American literature. Its works are mainly about the helplessness of man, his insignificance in a cold world, and...

Abstract Dombey and son is the work of Charles Dickens in his second literature creation. Firstly, Charles Dickens emphasizes the hero Dombeys inhumanity as a capitalist, who totally excludes his own emotion in his life. But in fact, seld...

Abstract Oscar Wilde, an Irish born dramatist, essayist, novelist and poet, was an splendid representative of aestheticism. He was an active advocate of aestheticism in Britain. The aestheticism which advocated Art for arts sake, was a tr...

Abstract In recent years, with the development and popularity of movie art, more and more literary works are adapted to movies. It is commonly admitted that literature is the carrier of elite culture, while the movie is the carrier of mas...

Abstract Sons and Lovers was one of D. H. Lawrences famous works, with a strongly autobiographical colour. Literary critics from home and aboard usually focused on researching the formation of Pauls Oedipus complex, the cause of Pauls tra...

Abstract Ralph Ellison, a famous contemporary African-American writer, is also one of the most influential American novelists in the twentieth century. Through seven years hard working, he created and then published the novel Invisible Ma...

Abstract The Hours is an experimental novel about the famous stream of consciousness novel writer Virginia Woolf and her masterpiece Mrs. Dalloway. A day in the life of three women, structure a work about human loss, despair, fear, longin...

Abstract Gulliver's Travels and Animal Farm are both allegorical novels using satire. The former is a novel written by Jonathan Swift. Swift satirizes the vices of English ruling class and uses raging words to criticize these evils fierce...

Abstract The Phantom of the Opera is English composer Andrew Lloyd Webbers most well-known musical. In the melodrama, plots are mostly driven by conversational arias. Lyrics of these arias are full of sophisticated rhetoric devices which...

Abstract As an American short-story writer and novelist, Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald is famous for his depictions of the Jazz Age (the 1920s). His most brilliant novel The Great Gatsby was published in 1925, during a period when the econ...

Abstract As an inseparable component of American history, slavery and its influence have been always accompanying with the development of it. Because it involves the most important social problem--- the right of survive. However, slavery...

Abstract The feminist movement raised females social status, and gave them some equal rights with which males have, such as the equal rights of work and of vote. However, there still exists sexual discrimination to females which can be fo...

Abstract With the fast development of the modern society, especially the economy and technology, more and more people tend to focus more on material well-being instead of spiritual wealth. Nowadays we are trying to build a harmonious soci...

Abstract As an aesthete, dramatist and critic, Oscar Wilde has a very deep influence on the British literature and society. Wilde held that arts imitate life, not otherwise, the arts have nothing to do with morality. His works represented...

Abstract Racial discrimination against blacks is found everywhere in America and exists along with the development of the United States all the time, which becomes inseparable part of American history. Although the blacks has been exploit...

Abstract Racial problem in America has always been a complicated issue in the multi-racial country, which is called the melting pot. Light in August, a famous work written by Faulkner focuses on racial issue and tells a tragic story that...

Abstract Forrest Gump is a classic inspirational movie shot in the year of 1994 in the United States based on the novel of Winston Groom. Through a narration about the life experiences of a mentally handicapped person, the film, Forrest G...