Essays On Books

The Book Thief is narrated by Death and is centered around a nine-year-old girl called Liesel Meminger, it’s set in Mulching (fictional town) just outside of Munich, Germany. Liesel and her brother had been given up by their mom to her foster parents, Hans and Rose Huberman, however on their way there Liesel’s younger brother […]

Faith in Humanity Essay Faith in humanity is when a person has a belief that humans cannot do something so terrible, like burning people in mass ovens, because they are humane. This belief was used against the Jews, as well as the public, in the time of the Holocaust for Hitler’s benefit to pull a […]

The book of “Matthew” was written by the Apostle Matthew and is the first gospel of the New Testament. Scholars have estimated that Matthew was composed anywhere between AD 50-100.footnoteRef:2 Luke and Matthew both used Mark’s text as a basis and source for their own reasons. Matthew completed his work before the destruction of the […]

I am a conscientious person who works hard and pays attention to detail. In addition I’m flexible, quick to pick up new skills and eager to learn from others. I also have lots of ideas and enthusiasm.I am interested in writing as I am looking forward to being a logical researcher who can argue, formulate, […]

The main character in the book thief is Liesel who is almost turning ten at the beginning of the novel and she shall is almost fifteen at the end of the story when her home is destroyed by a bomb and all her loved ones died. At the end the story she is an old […]

The story of Liesel Meminger, a 9-year-old girl abandoned by her mother and taken in by the Hubermann family, is the central theme of The Book Thief. Set during the onset of World War II, Hans and Rosa Hubermann become Liesel’s new guardians. Hans, a kind-hearted man, offers solace to Liesel by teaching her how […]

In “The Book Thief” novel, Liesel Meminger comes to understand that words can be used as a cruel weapon and that they can compel individuals to commit acts of cruelty. She realizes that Adolf Hitler’s power and influence primarily stem from the dissemination of propaganda, and it is Hitler’s eloquence and oratory skills that ultimately […]

The text discusses the concept of relationships and how they are formed between individuals or groups that frequently interact in a particular region. In the novel “The Book Thief” by Markus Zuzak, set during a turbulent time in Germany and a global era marked by war and death, the Nazi ruling group imposes further casualties […]

In The Chrysalids by John Wyndam, Waknuk is a community throughly brainwashed by tribulation that causes the citizens to believe “normality” is the main focus in life. Consequently, Waknuk became a hostile environment totally intolerant of differences, which causes judgment, discrimination, and alienation to occur in everyday life. This quality of life is clearly evident […]

John Wyndham was born in England, on July 10, 1903. When he was growing up, he went to a series of boarding schools because his parents were separated. He then attended an advanced co- educational school until he reached the age of eighteen. After he left school, Wyndham studied farming for awhile, then “crammed” to […]

Responsibilities are more important than Rights Everyone has rights and responsibilities. Rights are things that people are aloud to do. Responsibilities are things that people are expected to do. In this essay, I will be telling you some facts why responsibilities are more important in the society of Waknuk. The first point is David’s father, […]

Religion is a way of life to mankind, which provides a purpose and meaning in life. It encourages the good and punishes the evil. In the case of the novel The Chrysalids, by John Wyndham, religion creates a dystopian society. This is the result of increased fear amongst the people who fear another tribulation. The […]

In his novel “The Chrysalids”, John Wyndham effectively portrays the dangers of extremism in the society of Waknuk. Extreme beliefs and actions are at their peak when a certain group denies others basic rights, supports killing them, and confiscates their belongings. The majority does not prefer living in a community controlled by extremists as it […]

The characters who portray actions of arrogance most frequently seem to be the leaders of the different societies in the book, one of them being Joseph Strorm. Joseph Strorm portrays arrogance as he allows his arrogance to blind him from the truth which is that he in fact does not know who or what the […]

In John Wyndham’s novel The Chrysalids, two societies, Waknuk and Sealand, are depicted. When comparing the two settlements, Waknuk and Sealand, it becomes evident that they have drastically different characteristics. Waknuk remains stagnant in its development, while Sealand rapidly progresses forward. In terms of desirability as a community to live in, Sealand surpasses Waknuk due […]

The Chrysalids is a futuristic story that focuses on the lives of “normal” individuals in Waknuks, David’s hometown. These people actively hunt and try to eliminate “mutants” or those who are considered abnormal. The main target of their search is David and his telepathy group, as they pose a threat with their unique powers. The […]

Throughout history, many countries have been diagnosed with a common global disease, corrupt government. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini displays Afghanistan as no exception. The Kite Runner tells a tale of two childhood friends whose lives are forever changed due to the corrupt government, and war in Afghanistan. A corrupt government coupled with a […]

On Culture, Clashes, and Kite Running In his novel, The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini depicts his homeland Afghanistan as a host to many different cultures and classes, such as Pashtun and Hazara, Sunni and Shiite, with this dichotomy of beliefs and attributes being powerful enough to shape diverse, sometimes negative relationships amongst the characters of […]

Khaled Hosseini’s novels, The Kite Runner (year), and A Thousand Splendid Suns (2007) both explore the idea that a significant individual can inspire a course of action, which may result in a change of self. In the novel The Kite Runner, the protagonist, Amir, is a young boy growing up in a well off family […]

‘In “The Kite Runner” the relationships between father and son are never joyful.’ What do you think of this view. (Chap 2-5).In “The Kite Runner” the relationships between father and sons are explored in many different aspects. There are the obvious relationships between Baba and Amir as well as Ali and Hassan. However there are […]

In his own words, Amir recounts his early years, growing up alongside his friend and servant, Hassan. Throughout the narrative, Amir reflects on their relationship and the events that forever alter it. Amir bravely shares his own flaws and journey towards redemption. The story opens with Amir acknowledging the haunting nature of the past. “I’ve […]

The Kite Runner is a book that was written by Khaled Hosseini from a immature boy’s position named Amir who lived with his male parent. Baba. and two Hazaras named Ali and Hassan in Kabul. Afghanistan. They lived here during the Russian War and had escaped to America to happen peace and felicity. We learn […]