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Harry Potter’s Trials and Tribulations Introduction Coming of age stories have been a part of pop culture for centuries and it doesn’t seem like they will disappear any time soon. A popular coming of age story for today’s generation is the Harry Potter series. Harry Potter is a young orphaned boy who learns on his…

For this book report I read the Strange Case Of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger. This book is about a group 6th graders who believe in a origami Yoda that tells the future and give advice about various topics. There are multiple characters that have problems that are resolved by origami Yoda. There are three…

It was 30 years this month that Charles Saunders’ first Imaro novel hit the street as a DAW paperback. By then I had been reading Imaro stories for five years, having read my first Imaro yarn in Gene Day’s Dark Fantasy magazine. A number of those early gems from DF were incorporated into this first Imaro volume. We…

Now that El Borak has finally gotten the volume he so richly deserves, and with Dark Agnes getting her due soon, two other Howard heroes are overdue for new, complete collections: Cormac Mac Art and Wild Bill Clanton. The most recent collection of Cormac Mac Art stories was published 15 years ago as part of…

The play addresses the real issues that were evident in the medieval era by employing an inversion of the Nativity story. Four character descriptions found in the play are as follows; Make: Make was a local thief who was already known by the shepherds as a sheep-thief. He denied being a thief but rather a…

“If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships – the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace. ” (Franklin D. Roosevelt). In Gilding’s Lord of the Flies there is battle for civilization. However, this battle takes place within. A group of…

Crooked Smile dropped September 18th, 2013, the genre. The video is about a little girl that gets shot by the police during to a drug raid. J Cole in this video is represented as a drug dealer and a father. The start of the video shows the J Cole preparing for his daughters birthday as…

Jane Austen’s Emma is about a young woman who goes through many problems to find herself, love, and happiness. Emma is an extremely wealthy person. In this novel class becomes increasingly important as it progresses. It becomes so important because Emma tries to promote Harriet to her own social level, Emma is rich enough to…

Shirley Jackson wrote The Lottery in 1948, not long after the second World War. The horror of the Holocaust was still fresh in everyones minds. Jackson wrote this story to remind everyone that we are not so far from this world of sadistic human sacrifice. She created a town, very much like any American town,…

The story of “The Whistling Season” is very humorous which you can obviously recognize at the beginning of the book. Chapter 4 is just part of the beginning wherein the important characters appear. From this, I have learned a lot from everything that Paul narrates. It is strange how Paul reacted when Rose introduced his…