In William Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra," Ceasar transforms himeself from a nervous triumvir in the ruling body to an increasingly confident, Machiavellian politician who outwits Pompey, Lepidus and Antony.

Analyzes the play, Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare. Provides a character study of Julius Caesar and describes his tragic downfall.

An essay into the role and presntation of the characters Ariel and Caliban

Discusses the french writer Albert Camu. Examines his view of the role of "True artist" in society, where Camus says that a real writer is the one who speaks up for people and understand things without judging them.

A discussion of the main character's meetings with the prison chaplain and the magistrate in Albert Camus' The Stranger, and how they reflect Camus' own belief in the futility of religious or spiritual belief.

In The Stranger, by Albert Camus, Meursault's character is apathetic and insensitive to the events in his own life and those around him. Elements of the plot line are analyzed to support this point.

Essay discusses the violence within the play "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare.

Explains the transformation from the middle ages to the enlightenment.

On Candide by Voltaire...Analysis and explanation of "cultivate our garden" quote.

Explores the use of wit in Voltaire's Candide. Describes how Voltaire uses humor to display the vices of blind optimism and religion.

A brief overview of Voltaire's Candide, exploring its significance to present-day society and offering a comparison of the values in the novel with those of our current generation.

Speaking of Chaucer's time and work, in order to understand the exact extent of his achievement in the Prologue to the Canterbury Tales, it is necessary to stress the fact that the Middle Ages were not a time of portraits. It was a time of patterns, of allegories, of reducing the specific to the general and then drawing a moral from it. What Chaucer was doing was entirely different.

Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer: Chaucer representation of Marriage, Christianity, and Class

The Canterbury Tales is a masterpiece of the English Middle Ages written by Geoffrey Chaucer. This novel tells various stories told by a diverse group of pilgrims on an expedition to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas a Becket at the Canterbury Cathedral.

Capital punishment in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.

In William Shakespeare's tragedy "Romeo and Juliet," Capulet, Juliet's own father, is the person primarily responsible for the star-crossed lovers' tragic end. He brought the death of Juliet by forcing her to marry Paris, separating her from Romeo, and rejecting Juliet's own decisions without consideration.

In "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens, the character of Carton is able to transform his broken, wasted life by overcoming his alcholism and fighting his depression. A character sketch of Carton.

Cassio is an innocent bystander in William Shakespeare's "Othello."

In his play "Julius Caesar," William Shakespeare portrays Cassius as a well-rounded character with multiple traits. Through Cassius' actions and thoughts as well as the thoughts of others, we see him as being at times manipulative, unscrupulous, courageous, honorable, manipulative, selfish, and a good judge of people. These various traits make Cassius a unique character who aids the progression of Shakespeare's story.

Analysis of the preface to Horace Walpoles' Castle of Otranto.

The aspiration for revenge, and its devastating results, is a central theme of William Shakespeare's "Hamlet." Hamlet both plots revenge and is the object of revenge.

Examines themes from the novel Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger. Analyzes the main character Holden Caulfield. Discusses how Holden symbolizes teen angst and confusion.

Due to his own impulsive, rash and emotional behavior, Romeo is the most responsible for his and Juliet's deaths. Many characters and actions also contributed to their deaths, but not to the extent of Romeo's damage. Romeo and Juliet may have not been a tragedy if Romeo wasn't so impulsive, rash and emotional.

Discusses the William Golding novel, Lord of the lacked a vital personality trait, leading to the catastrophe on the island.

i had to analyze paul baumer's character as an example of the lost generation. i had to explain the effects of what paul lost and what character traits his generation possessed.

In the play "Macbeth," both the witches and Lady Macbeth were responsible for Macbeth's downfall. Macbeth was at first a noble, loyal man who would never harm his king. However, the witches' foretelling gave Macbeth greater ambition and desire to become king himself, and Lady Macbeth's manipulation and insistence led him to commit the murders needed to fulfill this heightened ambition.

Essay explains to what extent Cecil's intellect and attitude make it an impossibility for Lucy to fall in love with him in the novel "A Room with a View" by E.M. Forester.

This essay discusses how effectively the opening chapter of Jane Austen's `Pride and Prejudice' introduces the reader to the central characters and concerns of the novel.

Describes the evolution from a traditional point of view to a modern point of view within the four main characters of Hardy's Mayor of Casterbridge. Examines main themes such as modernism, individualism, and more importantly, the relationship between character and fate.

An overview of the change of heart experienced by Macbeth in William Shakespeare's play. Falling victim to the witches' alluring prophecy, Macbeth changes from humble to arrogant, from conscience to ruthless, and from compliant to power-hungry.

Discusses the notion of change in the character of Othello.

Examines the title character of the William Shakespeare play, Macbeth. Discusses Macbeth's character flaws and describes how these lead to his downfall.

In his autobiography, Night, Elie Wiesel tells of his horrific experience in Nazi concentration camps. In 1941, Elie and his family were cruelly ripped from their town in Transylvania and herded like cattle into Birkenau. There, Elie's experiences transform him from a naïve, pious boy to a war-hardened young man.

In Chapter 17 of Thomas Hardy's "Mayor of Casterbridge," Henchard's feelings overwhelm the way he behaves and acts. Elizabeth Jane is portrayed as taking actions that could disgrace her. Farfrae stays loyal and respectful of Henchard.

Essay discusses the imagery in chapter 2 of "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding.

A comparison of Ch 48 of 'Tess of the D'Urberville' by Thomas Hardy and Ch 49 of 'The French Lieutenants Woman' by John Fowles. Compare and contrast the subject matter and style of these two episodes and consider their importance in the novels.

An analysis of the first chapter of Thomas Hardy's novel The Mayor of Casterbridge and that chapter's significance, taking historical and social factors into account.

An in depth analysis of the title character in "The Assistant".

The character of Elizabeth Bennet and the role of social classes in Jane Austen's classic novel, "Pride and Prejudice."

Discusses the character of Emma in Jane Austen's "Emma."

Describes how the character of Pip in "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens, changes throughout the book.

This essay is an analysis of Polonius in Shakespeare's "Hamlet." Shakespeare created a three-dimensional character, and though it may seem easy to label him as a "bad guy", he is a well-developed, complex character with strengths and weaknesses.

Explores The Tempest by Willaim Shakespeare. Provides a character analysis on the lead character, Prospero. Describes how the character's perspective changes depending on the actor in the role.

A character analysis of Romeo in William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." Romeo is portrayed as self-centered, vague in his language, fickle, and cautious yet passionate.

Discusses the William Shakespeare play, Romeo and Juliet. Examines the role that Romeo has in the play. Analyzes the character.

Gives character analyses for The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton.

Chaucer's Monk in the Canterbury Tales exemplifies the author's use of satire and irony. He is the opposite of the traditional concept of a monk, defying vows, living by his own rules, and possessing valuable material goods.

In Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night", Feste is a self-proclaimed fool who at first glance may appear to be an actual fool, a clown even, but upon looking deeper we discover that he is one of the most intelligent characters in the entire play. Feste shows us his intelligence through his many displays of knowledge and good decisions.

Essay is a character analysis of "Aeneas" in "The Aeneid" by Virgil in Books I, II, III and IV.

A contrast of Colonel Pickering and Henry Higgins in Pygmalion, in terms of manners and behavior. Colonel Pickering and Henry Higgins Both characters are upper-class men who play essential roles in the molding of Eliza, but their personalities are very different. Higgins is the more appealing of the two.