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Their Eyes Were Watching God
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Their Eyes Were Watching God

Summary of the Book While romantic novels tend to draw a reader’s attention to the individuality of the characters regarding the expression of affection for each other, Zora Neale Hurston’s literary work explores an array of issues based on the theme of love. Their Eyes Were Watching God dwells on the road to self-discovery by […] Read more >>

06.12.2023
Bible Among the Myths by J.N. Oswalt
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A Book Summary of the Bible Among the Myths by J.N. Oswalt

John N. Oswalt begins this section with a reference to the early years of his professional training and the circumstances that led him to the study of the issues discussed in the book. The author discusses philosophical concepts of revelation, essential and accidental parts of everything. The point of the author’s consideration, around which the […] Read more >>

04.01.2021
Crime and the American Dream
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Crime and the American Dream

In Crime and the American Dream, the renowned American researchers and criminologists Steven Messner and Richard Rosenfeld pay particular attention to the monetary success that people seek to achieve. An excessive emphasis on money and other benefits contributes to high rate of violent crimes in the country. Both scholars examine this issue with a focus […] Read more >>

17.08.2020
Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers

Outline I. THESIS: The fierce corruption will ultimately unify people in their fight against the system. Therefore, community living in slums can become a force for positive social change. II. ARGUMENT #1: Misery and grief unite people. Once the discontent to the existing corruptive system reaches its boiling point, community will make a shift towards […] Read more >>

03.07.2020
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Racism and Sexism Influence in Everything I Never Told You

Parents want their children to have the best lives they can. Most of the time, if the parent lacked something in childhood, he or she will make sure that the children have it. Although doing this parents have the best intentions, they often pressure and hurt children projecting their own losses and desires on them. […] Read more >>

03.06.2020
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The Fires of Jubilee by Stephen B. Oates

The subject of slavery remains a difficult and controversial issue of the American past. Among the literary works focusing on the slavery and the life of African-Americans of the time, The Fires of Jubilee: Nat Turner’s Fierce Rebellion presents a true story of the bloody slave rebellion in Virginia in 1831. The author of the […] Read more >>

18.05.2020
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
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The Society’s Painful Truth: The Lottery

The short story “The Lottery” is a powerful mystery literary piece. The author Shirley Jackson keeps the readers glued to the story to the very end. The only way to decode the story is to read it to the last word. To create a piece that reflects society at a moment in time, Jackson utilizes […] Read more >>

05.05.2020
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Book Summary: I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist

Geisler and Turek start their book with the principal assertion that all people have their sets of beliefs that differ. Appealing to sound reason and mind, the authors present the readers with the religion of Christianity. The theorists are eager to persuade people that it is possible and even vital to find the absolute truth. […] Read more >>

22.01.2020
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A Random Walk Down Wall Street Report by Burton Malkiel

The book A Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton Malkiel may be referred to as one of the most outstanding amongst the current classics books about stock investing. The main concept of the book concerns the fact that the stock market is pretty productive, and the majority of humankind is wasting their time attempting […] Read more >>

09.01.2020
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Economics: The User’s Guide by Ha-Joon Chang

The global economy refers to the economy of the whole world in totality, involving the exchange of goods and services in the international arena. However, it is worth noting that the global economy also refers to the individual national economies that make the aggregate economy of the world collectively. The world economy is measured using […] Read more >>

05.12.2019
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