Essays On Books

In modern society, having a diverse population is crucial because it allows for the presence of exceptional individuals. The world thrives when it embraces different ideas, resulting in an abundance of mentors, dignitaries, and pioneers. This diversity is not only a result of population growth but also stems from people’s determination to challenge conventions and […]

When major or even minor problems are found within a society, they can cause a huge meltdown and even the destruction of the whole society. In the book Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury, the society has to deal with some very big problems. The Fahrenheit 451 society was destroyed through its disregard human life, inability […]

To evolve and to grow, humans need to feel, have emotion and gain knowledge. When people’s thoughts and feelings are controlled this becomes impossible. Once they encounter conflict they are changed by it. In Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, and in Wimmer’s Equilibrium, we watch the protagonist evolve throughout the story. Protagonist at the beginning of the […]

Who are heroes and what makes them heroes? Superman, Batman, and Spiderman are all thought to be heroes but they are fictional heroes. Firemen, policemen, and members of the military also are heroes. They are the living heroes of our society. But whether they are real or fiction, there are reasons why these heroes are […]

The end of the Second World War sparked new cultural movements in American society. Factories which were once used to mass produce airplanes, tanks, and other machines of war were no longer needed for that purpose. Servicemen returned from overseas to find a massive amount of available jobs, wages were higher due to an economic […]

The Dangers of Totalitarianism: A dystopian novel, “1984” written by George Orwell, attacks the idea of totalitarian communism (a political system in which one ruling party plans and controls the collective social action of a state) by painting a terrifying picture of a world in which personal freedom is nonexistent. Orwell criticizes totalitarianism of all […]

The book Fahrenheit 451 addresses the topic of censorship, which has been a concern for governments worldwide. Censorship occurs in various forms, ranging from the prohibition of the Bible in non-Christian nations to more recent incidents like the WikiLeaks controversy, where classified government information pertaining to global conflicts and diplomatic affairs was released to the […]

The Symbolism of fire in Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury describes a dystopian society where firemen instead of putting out fires, light them in pursuit of vanishing all books. The protagonist of the novel, Guy Montag, is a fireman that started questioning his beliefs about love, society and mainly questioning his job as […]

“We are like chameleons; we take our hue and the color of our moral character, from those who are around us” (John Locke, English philosopher and physician). Everyone in the world influences others in many various manners. The influence can be diminutive or extremely significant but they always have an impact. In the novel, Fahrenheit […]

Beatty is the chief at the firehouse. Fahrenheit 451 describes a country caught in the grip of both an external war with another power, and a civil war between city dwellers and ragtag anarchists (McNamee). The main character in the book is Guy Montag. His job is to be a fireman, and he has to […]

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury are novels that have similarities through the entire book. From what I can tell they do not take place in the present, is more towards the future. The similarities that I found is reading books was not allowed anymore, media not allowing beauty […]

The idiom, “Comparing apples and oranges” has been implemented for a prolonged amount of time in order to convey a vast difference between two things. When the phrase is used it provokes the thought that the items are incomparable and as a result, ridiculous to compare. As an idiom it’s meaning is immediately apparent, but […]

Is the Life of a Disney Princess Truly Perfect? Just like in all traditional tales, the opening phrase “Once upon a time…” became widely known. This specific expression became popular thanks to Walt Disney’s famous movies. While many elements have become synonymous with Disney films, not all of them promote the most optimistic ideas. These […]

In the following essay, I will be analyzing and comparing two highly acclaimed films, namely ‘Shrek’ and ‘Snow White’. My analysis will delve into the contrasting and similar aspects of the movies, specifically regarding their genre, language, animation techniques, and characters. The essay will kick off by examining ‘Snow White’. During the Great Depression in […]

Disney is a worldwide organisation that dominates the world. Since its first known character born on 18th November 1928, Disney has made an impact the entire world with magic at the core of its success. Disney’s first feature length film, “Snow White” hit the nation by a storm. It achieved this not only by the […]

Start the story with “Once upon a time” enclosed in a tag. “It has been said…” or perhaps “In a galaxy far, far away…” Long ago, it is believed that ancient people gathered around a fire to entertain each other with tales. As each story was told, someone was inspired to tell another, each one […]

This lovely phrase reminds us the enrapturing narrative of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs where the wicked queen cheeps into a charming mirror and asks about her undoubted equity in the whole universe. As an guiltless kid I was profoundly inspired by the fairy tale as the universe of phantasy attracted me. I would […]

Once upon a time as a King riding a horse in a snow, he fell from the horse and injured on his knee, three drops of blood fall on the snow. As he looks at the blood on the snow, he says to himself, “Oh, how I wish that I had a son that had […]

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a formulaic fairy tale with its typical events and characters, but consists of the hidden theme of women being inferior to men and symbols and themes expressing how outer beauty is usually chosen over inner beauty in modern time. Whether this impression of present time is considered to […]

What happens when a classic story goes modern? The classic Snow white is an example of this case. Taking a modern twist on a classic story makes things more interesting. The movie Sydney White (2007) is a modern take on Snow White about how a girl survives in a strange world called college. There are […]

In most traditional fairytales there is a good character and a bad one. The bad character is usually ugly with a distinctive feature like a scar. These characters usually put a beautiful woman in danger or distress. The good character, the prince traditionally rescues her after defeating the evil villain. The prince is usually good […]

First topic: Writing about a film Snow White and the Seven Dwarves by the Grimm Brothers. I plan on focusing on Marxist’s views on society and class struggle between the bourgeois class who owned the factories and the proletariat class who worked for them. Karl Marx did advocate for a revolution in which it would […]