Often times a persons actions do not reflect their true feelings and thoughts. This is seen throughout the novel Crime and Punishment, by Fydor Dostoyevsky. There are many times when Raskolnikov's inner life contradicts that of his external life. Dostoyevsky wrote the book in this style so that h...

HEDDA GABLERThe more I read and look into Hedda Gabler the more I like itand appreciate Ibsen's efforts. It is kind of a pre-modernistic soapopera. Each character exhibits a complex set of traits, some good andsome wicked. All the traits play off of one another and create depthand familiarity.The wo...

Death of a Salesman Plot SummaryThis play is about Willy Loman who is the main character. Willy hasspent his whole life "way out there in the blue, riding a smile and ashoeshine," proud of his ability to sell anything to anyone and to provide forhis family. Now he finds himself at the end of his car...