Juvenilia: University-Era Essays

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Delightful Wordplay and Concealed Conflict in '...

Amanda Rautio

Charlotte Brontë’s novel, Jane Eyre, employs a wonderful turn of phrase, all stemming from Jane’s last name, “Eyre”. It is so unbelievably multifunctional, I could barely tolerate my excitement and...

Delightful Wordplay and Concealed Conflict in '...

Amanda Rautio

Charlotte Brontë’s novel, Jane Eyre, employs a wonderful turn of phrase, all stemming from Jane’s last name, “Eyre”. It is so unbelievably multifunctional, I could barely tolerate my excitement and...

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Irrationalities Compared in Oedipus Rex and Le Cid

Amanda Rautio

In Oedipus Rex by Sophocles, there seems to be controversy over whether or not there are improbabilities at all. According to Joseph Margin in, “Aristotle and the Irrational and Improbable...

Irrationalities Compared in Oedipus Rex and Le Cid

Amanda Rautio

In Oedipus Rex by Sophocles, there seems to be controversy over whether or not there are improbabilities at all. According to Joseph Margin in, “Aristotle and the Irrational and Improbable...

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Identity Explored Through Mystery and Discovery...

Amanda Rautio

The Victorian Era of literature was vast, and the evolution of ideas and stakes grew particularly towards the end of 19th century. The four novels, Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens...

Identity Explored Through Mystery and Discovery...

Amanda Rautio

The Victorian Era of literature was vast, and the evolution of ideas and stakes grew particularly towards the end of 19th century. The four novels, Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens...

What-is-a-Home-A-Harry-Potter-and-the-Philosopher-s-Stone-Discussion Mythosmith Publishing

What is a Home?: A "Harry Potter and the Philos...

Amanda Rautio

Is there a circular journey in this first novel of the series? Is the concept of “home” is fraught with difficulty. Prove or disprove. The concept of ‘home’ in Harry Potter...

What is a Home?: A "Harry Potter and the Philos...

Amanda Rautio

Is there a circular journey in this first novel of the series? Is the concept of “home” is fraught with difficulty. Prove or disprove. The concept of ‘home’ in Harry Potter...

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Success in Equal Companionship: A "Jane Eyre" D...

Amanda Rautio

The ending has caused much consternation over the years amongst critics and readers; in your estimation, is Jane’s return to Rochester a success or a failure The ending of Jane...

Success in Equal Companionship: A "Jane Eyre" D...

Amanda Rautio

The ending has caused much consternation over the years amongst critics and readers; in your estimation, is Jane’s return to Rochester a success or a failure The ending of Jane...

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Playing God - The Folly of Mad Scientists: A Di...

Amanda Rautio

The Island of Doctor Moreau explores scientific ethics, and despite the years that have passed, I think it’s as relevant as ever. The animal cruelty, the playing at God, the secrecy...

Playing God - The Folly of Mad Scientists: A Di...

Amanda Rautio

The Island of Doctor Moreau explores scientific ethics, and despite the years that have passed, I think it’s as relevant as ever. The animal cruelty, the playing at God, the secrecy...