Three novels

actions that they would not have done on their own. The Witches that talk to Macbeth represent the paranormal and unknown in the novel when they make three predictions and they all come true. It may be argued that Macbeth was destined for these prophecies and that the necessary wickedness to commit such crimes was in Macbeth’s character. Upon closer examination of the novel, it is clear that the witches infected Macbeth and swayed his actions. Accepting this viewpoint is important because it shifts

And Then There Were None and Murder on the Orient Express: A Psychoanalytic Possession Murder is often an occurrence in the novels of Agatha Christie and have plots that change the views of the characters as well as the reader. But how does she do it? In two of her most famous novels And Then There Were None and Murder on the Orient Express compare to each other through an overpowering psychoanalytic possession of many people at once. Psychoanalytic possession creates the characters to do what

Operation: Kill the Queen Sins, a crime novel by Bruce W. Dobbins, is about Kasin “Queen” Sins, the racketeer whose businesses include drug smuggling, brothels, human trafficking and illegal gambling. Throughout the book, she expands her criminal reach and recruits more employees to further her aims, one of which is a slave-breeding centre located on an island off Jersey. I thought the premise of a female crime boss in the United Kingdom is interesting: I wondered how a woman might negotiate the

As a reader objects and settings in books are key elements to make the story limpid. Without elements such as the setting or the main objects in a book a story has no allure. A story without any key objects would be like Texas Chainsaw Massacre without any chainsaws. Likewise a story without a setting would be like walking through an art gallery without any art. ☺ These elements are essential whether writing about science fiction, or writing about love, without them there is no real rhyme or reason

The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas is an adventure and historical fiction novel that encompasses forgiveness, power, and vengeance. The story follows the adventure of Edmond Dantès, who dedicated the rest of his life to getting vengeance on the men who crossed him. Critics Justin Kaplan and Bryan Aubrey both explain their views on Dumas’ work, in great detail. Kaplan, in Treasure and Vengeance, speaks of his own life, and connects it with Dumas’ work. Aubrey, in his critical essay, on

in this reenactment include Act 1 Scene 3, Act 2, Scene 2 and Act 5, Scene 8. These acts were chosen to be reenacted because they include some of the most important points in the plot in the entire play. Throughout Act 1, Scene 3, Macbeth meets the three witches and learns of his destiny to become king of Scotland. This is an important scene to include because the rest of the play revolves around Macbeth’s actions in order to fulfill his destiny. This scene essentially sets up the rest of the play

competitors last but not least beloved audience. Where there is unity there is always victory. Well, we all know about the story “Three Musketeers” which is a classic English novel written by Alexander Dumas. D’Artagnan, Athos, Porthos and Aramis are always united facing the challenges in their lives. When Cardinal Richelieu's guards appear to arrest d'Artagnan and the three musketeers, the four men win the battle that follows even though they are outnumbered. The reason for their success was that they

Throughout the novel, the reader is constantly wondering who exactly Gatsby is and the mystery as to how he made his riches. It is later learned that he gained his money dishonestly. Gatsby did this with the purpose of gaining the woman he loved since she wanted to live

displays the fatal correspondence that exists between the witches’ prophecy in his play Macbeth, which reflects on the Faustian Bargain theme. Elizabethan period sparked a profound interest in witchcraft, and through this Shakespeare had used the three witches as the catalyst for Macbeth’s Faustian Bargain. A parallel can be drawn with Macbeth’s reality and the appearance of his fate through the prophecy of the witches, who act as external manipulators of Macbeth’s thoughts. Through biblical allusion

D'artagnan the central character of the novel is a young ambitious man whose dream is to become a musketeer like his dad. He is about 21 years old and is from Gascony. He is brave , noble ambitious, crafty, and intelligent. He is driven by love and ruled by chivalry but occassionally prone to amoral behavior due to his pride. Monseur Bonacieux who is D'artagnans landlord and Madame Bonacieux 's husband.His wife was kidnapped and went to D'artagnan for help. Even though D'artagnan was a young ambitious