Essays about Books Page 2

 “… it was raining on Himmel Street when the world ended for Liesel Meminger. The sky was dripping. Like a tap that a child has tried it’s hardest to turn off but hasn’t quite managed. ” (Pg. 497) ~Its important because it shows that she’s like a child in the big world, a child couldn’t…

[Warning to the readers: what follows is speculation about a fictional, non-existent occult book written by a fictional person. Friedrich von Junzt and Alexis Ladeau did not exist in real life; the “Black Book” does not exist; nor does the frightful Necronomicon. Miskatonic University is also fictional. So – let us hope – are Azathoth,…

In the poem “Heritage” by Lorna Dee Cervantes the speaker goes back to the place of her families decent to find her heritage, only to discover despise and hatred from her people. Although she is of the same decent and race of the people the see her as a traitor because she was raised American….

In Emily Bronte;s Wuthering Heights, Heathcliff, one of the main characters, tries to get revenge on other characters for past grievances.His cruelty in getting revenge is shown in his action against others.After his passion for revenge is fulfilled, his personality is changed and he is sorry for his sins against both the living and the…

Facebook is the top platform for social media and networking, connecting users with family, friends, colleagues, and new people. It is also a useful tool for finding educational institution profiles. Almost everyone knowledgeable about computers and the internet has a Facebook profile. Moreover, it facilitates finding individuals with similar interests through wall updates, private messages,…

The Number Devil – A Mathematical Adventure, written by Hans Magnus Enzensberger, tells the story of Robert, a young boy plagued by recurring nightmares. These nightmares, such as being swallowed by a giant fish, slipping into a never-ending slide into a black hole, or being swept away by a raging river, always have a negative…

The House of Hades is Rick Riordan’s fourth installment of his series Heroes of Olympus. Have you ever felt like nobody noticed you, nobody cared, that you were too… aggressive? In this novel you have Nico, Leo, and Frank who learn there’s a difference between life and death, love and hate, want and need. This…

Facebook Addiction: Is Facebook Addictive? By: Orgelen Tafa The creation of social networking websites such as Facebook, has allowed people to develop an unhealthy habit, which is much like an addiction, and is a growing problem that must be addressed quickly before it gets worse. There are three reasons why facebook can lead to addiction…

Matilda Wormwood is the chief character in the narrative. and of the Matilda characters she is ( by far ) the most sympathetic. At the beginning of the novel. we are introduced to Matilda as a 4 1/2-years old who possesses an mind far above her old ages. Dahl even goes so far as to…

When you read a book you have it is a must to use your imagination to build the world of your book. A person must use their mind to be able to describe what they think a character may sound like, look like, mannerisms, clothes they would wear, and where they live. But when is…