Essays On Books

The Clutter’s death fades as time disperses the clouds of darkness, revealing winds of prosperity. Within the frigid pages of In Cold Blood by Truman Capote, death haunts the living as time sways through the air. A reunion between Dewey and Susan Kidwell, portrays the endless chain of life and death, as the waves of […]

Knowledge and intelligence are specific characteristic traits that can lead us to experiencing professional success. Suppose a child scores within the 135-140 range on an IQ test. People would assume that child will become successful in life based on their high IQ score. The question is, how are certain people able to succeed in life […]

The desire for success is a widespread goal among many people, who often imagine their ideal home, car, and job. However, not everyone can achieve success. Malcolm Gladwell examines this idea in his book Outliers and provides several compelling pieces of evidence to support his claims. Nonetheless, Michiko Kakutani, a critic from the New York […]

In his 2008 book “Outliers: The story of success,” Malcolm Caldwell discusses the topic of success and its factors. The book offers an enjoyable reading experience by exploring the success stories of various individuals, including The Battles, Bill Gates, and Canadian Ice hockey players. Caldwell also incorporates his own personal story into the narrative. One […]

Abstract This paper will focus on comparing theories or concepts from two book analysis. These books are “The Outliers” by Gladwell and “Leadership: Research Findings, Practice, and Skills” by Andrew DuBrin. This paper will also focus on the principal purpose of the author in writing the book “The Outliers.” Several theories, Expertise Theory and Expectancy […]

In the given scenario, Mr. Green, who is Mark’s father, had valid reasons to be concerned about the jacket he purchased for his son. His response reflects that of any worried parent, as he is anxious about his child’s belongings. Additionally, Mr. Green’s reaction can be justified due to his child being taken advantage of […]

KIPP Academy is one of the middle schools situated in a poor neighborhood in New York. Students attending this school often come from low-income earning families and families that form the minor races. Despite all the bad things associated with the school, KIPP has emerged to be one of the desirable schools among the schools […]

Chapter nine of Gladwell’s book addresses a commonly overlooked issue in the American education system. He uses the case of KIPP, a public school in New York, to illustrate his arguments. Gladwell points out that a majority of KIPP students come from poor and racial minority families. Despite these challenges, KIPP School has defied public […]

According to John J. Macionis, Sociology is a systematic study of human societies. In essence, it involves evaluation of human social relationships and institutions within the community. For instance, from religion to crime, race to social class and shared social stability and culture. On the other hand, a society is a group of people who […]

Before we leave, I hand my professor a present, a tan briefcase with his initials at the front. Didn’t want to forget him. Maybe attendant him to forget me. “Mitch, you are one of the good ones,” he says admiring the briefcase. He asks if will stay in touch, and without hesitation, I say, “Of […]

The text “ “Tuesdays with Morrie.” ” remains unchanged. “Tuesdays with Morrie” is a book authored by Mitch Albom that imparts wisdom about life. Despite the presence of two distinct perspectives in its pages, the narrative appears seamless. It follows the story of a young man who reunites with his former college professor on the […]

Mankind has always been obsessed with its own mortality. This obsession of death and dying has fuelled the interests in many professions ranging from doctors to playwrights. Interestingly enough, love and death have always been intertwined; stories such as Hamlet or Romeo and Juliet easily come to mind as examples of this curious relationship. It […]

It is believed that reading literature affects the social beliefs of man. In fact, according to the book The Moral Laboratory: Experiments examining the effects of reading literature on social conception and moral self-concept by Jemeljan Hakemulder, literature-based treatments affect the readers’ attitudes, norms, values, beliefs, self-concept, social abilities and level of moral and critical […]

Tuesdays with Morrie, was based on a true story about friendship and lessons learned. It’s about a sports writer, Mitch and former sociology professor, Morrie, who is in his last days of life after being diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and their rekindled relationship after many years. They first met on the campus grounds […]

Life is a remarkable phenomenon that we all treasure and seek to draw the utmost happiness from. However, many unexpected incidents happen throughout our existence, influencing us in diverse ways. Positive events encourage us to keep moving ahead, while adverse ones motivate us to aim for improvement in our lives. These combined experiences add up […]

In the novel, “Tuesdays with Morrie”, by Mitch Albom, Morrie has several childhood experiences that affect him as an adult. Some people are afraid of death and some aren’t as open to talk about it like Morrie is. Morrie goes through some events in his life that helped him be the man he is now. […]

Mitch Albom employs symbolism in his mid-1990 novel “Tuesdays with Morrie” to communicate the idea of embracing life. Published in 1997, this essay examines how Albom utilizes symbolism to portray the significance of living life fully. The theme is consistently emphasized through Morrie’s character throughout the book. Throughout this essay, various quotes have been used […]

In “Sun Tzu-The Art of War,” various theories of war are discussed, offering advice and strategies for effectively operating an army. This book provides valuable insights and tactics that can be applied to our modern world. Among the topics covered are the concepts of righteousness and unrighteousness, offensive strategies, leading armies on marches, fighting on […]

The primary point of this paper is that war induces circumstances that considerably raise the probability of atrocities transpiring, but atrocities are not exclusively a part of war. To comprehend this assertion, it is crucial to dissect the notion of what constitutes an atrocity and how intent plays a role in determining whether specific harms […]

SWOT analysis is a tool that identifies the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of an organization. Specifically, SWOT is a basic, straightforward model that assesses what an organization can and cannot do as well as its potential opportunities and threats. The method of SWOT analysis is to take the information from an environmental analysis and […]

“The Art of War, written by Sun Zi, is an esteemed ancient Chinese text that focuses on military operations. It is the oldest existing military treatise and holds great importance as a cultural legacy of China. Sun Zi’s Art of War continues to be a authoritative source on military operations and has significant influence today. […]

“The Art of War” by Sun Tzu was written in the 6th Century B.C. Initially; the book was heralded for its detailed advice on military success. Though, in the current times, the information in this book has been applied in the business world and by other armchair generals and soldiers in running their territory (Tzu, […]