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William Wordsworth is an high mysterious poet of the Romantic Age with an surprisingly elusive head and a aberrant capacity for showing personal beliefs and ideas. Wordsworth was a true mystic. His mystical experiences are chiefly revealed in the context of his intervention of nature. Wordsworth ne’er confined his poetry within the graphic portraiture of…

How does Priestley use the character of the inspector in the “Inspector Calls”? The character of the inspector, in Priestley’s play is used to interfere with the social conscience of the upper class characters of the play. He tries to make them realise their faults, greed and self centred natures are no longer acceptable. Mr Birling, a…

The Dust Bowl of North America refers to a catastrophe in the early 1930’s when vast areas of the Midwestern and Western farm lands of America became wastelands. This occurred due to a series of dry years which coincided with the extension of agriculture in unsuitable lands. Droughts and dust storms caused by poor tillage…

Luther was born in Eisleben, Germany, the son of Hans Luther, who worked in the copper mines, and his wife Margarethe. He went to school at Magdeburg and Eisenach, and entered the University of Erfurt in 1501, graduating with a BA in 1502 and an MA in 1505. His father wished him to be a…

Shakespeare wrote Richard III as a tragedy by using his own interpretation of Richard, choosing his words, thoughts and opinions carefully as at the time of Shakespeare writing this play Queen Elizabeth had employed Francis Walshingham as the head of the Secret Service. Francis then recruited espionage agents to listen to the conversations that were…

Taming Of The ShrewThe Taming Of The Shrew by William Shakespeare is probably one of Shakespeare’searliest comedies. Its plot is derived from the popular ‘war of the sexes’ themein which males and females are pitted against one another for dominance inmarriage. The play begins with an induction in which a drunkard, ChristopherSly, is fooled into…

Catch-22 and A Few Good MenCatch-22 is a novel about the Second World War. It is set on the island of Pianosa, which is off the coast of Italy. It is set in the end of the war while the Germans are on the run and being pushed out of Italy. The book focuses on…

Hypochondriasis is a mental illness wherein an individual is preoccupied with the fear of having or the idea of having a serious disease. It involves the misunderstanding of bodily symptoms. The sensations of most hypochondriacs are intense and disturbing, leading to incorrectly connecting the symptoms to a serious disease. It said that hypochondria is caused…

When the war between the Titans and the Gods ended, Zeus commanded the two conquered Titans, Prometheus and Epimetheus, to create a new being with higher intelligence that could rule over the animals but be slaves to the Gods. Prometheus and Epimetheus agreed, and Prometheus mixed some dust from the Earth with water to make…

Nationalism is an ideology that differs from nation to nation. It is the idea that molds nations into what they become. It’s the idea that helps define territories and places. The nations that will be most concentrated on in this paper will be from Southeastern Europe. Nationalism in these countries will then be compared to…