Free Essays on Autobiographical Element In Sons Adn Lovers

  1. Sons and Lovers Summary and Analysis Part One

    writer to depict the lower class, or even miners, he does so out of some personal experience (he maintained that the first part of Sons and Lovers was largely autobiographical) and with a keen ear for the rhythms of their speech‹Morel's especially‹and habits. However, the first chapter is presented mostly...

  2. Covert Affairs: D.H. Lawrence

    inspiration for Sons and Lovers. Lawrence had many affairs with women in his life, including a longstanding relationship with Jessie Chambers (on whom the character of Miriam is based), an engagement to Louie Burrows, and an eventual elopement to Germany with Frieda Weekley. Sons and Lovers was written in...

  3. Sons and Lovers

    Overall themes: • Special mother-son relationship. Includes Pauls inability to love other women. Oedipus Complex. • Class Classifications, lower class, middle upper etc • Treatment of women. These themes occur throughout chapters 10 and 13. In chapter 10, we see the Oedipus complex relationship...

  4. Lawrence’s Portrayal of Female Characters

    D.H Lawrence, one of the most eminent writers of 20th century portrayed three women characters in ‘Sons and lovers’ whose tragedies lie in the fact that they only function as stones in Paul’s life. In the novel we see Mrs. Morel is pitifully diagnosed with Oedipus complex, which enables her to be a powerful...

  5. Romeo and Juliet How Does Shakespeare Present Romeo as a Lover Both Before and After Meeting Juliet

    How does Shakespeare present Romeo as a lover before and after he meets Juliet? The character of Romeo changes drastically throughout the play “Romeo and Juliet” most of this transformation comes in the first two acts of the play. “Romeo and Juliet” is a tragedy which adds to the dramatic effect...

  6. ECE Lit

    Introduction to Literature Prof. Renee Martin-Kratzer January 30, 2012 The Short Stories of Country Lovers and The Welcome Table The two short stories of Country Lovers and The Welcome Table are two stories that share the same theme about race and ethnicity. Both of these two stories...

  7. The Relationships in Country Lovers and Desiree's Baby

    ‘How are the relationships in ‘Country Lovers’ and ‘Desiree’s Baby’ influenced by the culture in which they are set?’ Culture means the behaviours and beliefs characteristic of a particular social, ethnic, or age group. ‘Country Lovers’ is written by Nadine Gordimer and is set in South Africa during...

  8. Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality

    (as taught by his parents) significantly influenced the formation of his intellectual and moral outlook, as he was the first to point out in his Autobiographical Study (Robert, 1976, p. 4) According to Frosh (2004) “They would also have a substantial effect on the content of psychoanalytic ideas particularly...

  9. Psychoanalysis: Dominant-Submissive Relationships and Masochism in D.H.Lawrence`S Lady Chatterlay`S Lover

    Psychoanalysis: Dominant-Submissive Relationships and Masochism in D.H.Lawrence`s Lady Chatterlay`s Lover Lady Chatterley`s Lover is a novel by David Herbert Lawrence, which was selected to illustrate the picture of dominant-submissive relationships and masochism among main characters from the point...

  10. Aristotle's Concept of Catharsis

    render individuals emotionless, resulting in poor cathartic skills of enjoying drama. Catharsis, as a concept developed by Aristotle, entails the element of purification of emotions, particularly pity or fear, achieved through art. This concept always serves various didactic purposes of tragedy intended...

  11. Beginning to Withered Arm Sympathy Essay

    Arm.” “The Withered Arm” is a pre- 20th Century story. It is full of supernatural elements and coincidences. The story involves the character of Rhoda Brook, a jealous middle aged woman who has an illegitimate son by Farmer Lodge, a main land owner in the area. Farmer Lodge has just married a young...

  12. Animal Lovers: Cats and Dogs

    Cats vs Dogs From my childhood until now, I have always been an animal lover. Over the years, I have owned numerous pets such as cats, dogs, birds, fish, and even rats. Currently I have two cats and my son has two rats. Cats and dogs rank at the top of the most popular pets of today. Both of them...

  13. An Analysis of “the Rocking Horse Winner”

    Academic English 11, Period 2 Mrs. Marianne Deitche 15 May 2009 An Analysis of “The Rocking Horse Winner” Through an analysis of its literary elements, it is clear that “The Rocking Horse Winner” is a classic American short story, I. Author Background Lawrence D.H. was born on September 11...

  14. Ruskin Bond (Hindi: रस्किन बोंड, Born 19 May 1934)

    detail and drama, told with simplicity and deep humanity. ▪ The Sensualist ▪ The India I Love ▪ Rain in the Mountains ▪ The Lamp is Lit : Autobiographical sketches and stories from India’s best-loved writer in English. For over four decades now, by way of innumerable short stories, essays, poems...

  15. Satire in the Canterbury Tales

    Satire in The Canterbury Tales Throughout Geoffrey Chaucer’s, The Canterbury Tales, there are many references of satirical elements that are one of the main reasons why this collection of poems is a classic. However, what makes this uncanny in a way is that Chaucer was not known to be a writer with...

  16. My Journey to the Lighthouse

    Ramsays vacationed along the seaside of Skye, with a collection of close friends, including Lily Briscoe, William Bankes and Mr. Transley. The young son, James was upset that his father and Mr. Transley insisted the terrible weather would spoil the potential trip to the lighthouse. Despite this, other...

  17. Othello Themes and Nature of Tragedy

    quote Iago tries to break down Othello’s self control by talking of jealousy. This quote is metaphoric of jealousy being a monster and the person’s lover the “meat it feeds on”. Othello eventually enters a predicament whether to believe that Desdemona is honest or not “I think my wife be honest, and think...

  18. paul durcan

    is a real spectre of depression looming desperation ( all poems) 3rd paragraph- SPORT role of father miscommunication break down of a father/son relationship guilt and disappointment direct adressing to his father an effort id made but doesn't last 'observe' cold and judging sets the scene...

  19. Marxism

    religions. Sometimes, he is drawn away from it and come back to it again. In Nissim Ezekiel’s poems we see the word “Religion” being mentioned. His autobiographical poem “Background Casually” is a blend of different religions. Nissim Ezekiel in a letter to Shahane says: “I am not a religious or even a moral...

  20. The Media Essay Submition

    for the heavyweight championship (life-changing event), but must learn to believe in himself with the help of his lover (ally) before he can step into the ring (battle). These six elements can be combined in any order, but they form the basis of your logline. You may be surprised at how efficient this...

  21. Mourning Becomes Electra

    wants to run away with his mother Christine—an attempt to escape societal norms so that he can sleep with his mother. Christine wants to go with her lover, Adam. Eventually, Orin does eventually go to the islands with his sister Lavinia. During their visit, she has sex with one of the islanders. In O’Neill’s...

  22. Muted Voices: Terence's Andria and Women in New Comedy

    substantial papyrus fragments of Menander. Other important playwrights were Diphilus1 and Philemon2. New Comedy deals with themes concerning young lovers triumphing over the opposition of their elders, long-lost children unexpectedly returned to their parents, attempted trickery and its discovery. There...

  23. Elisabeth Empress of Austria

    very sensible chid. Elisabeth wish tos top this was not followed for a very long time. The young crownprince comited suicide 1889 together with his lover Mary Vetsera on Schloss Maxerling. This incident almost killed Elisabeth. Her fourth child, a girl called marie Valerie Mathilde Amalie was born...

  24. From Oxford Journal

    ‘Freud's error is the limitation of neurosis to the individual. The neurosis involves all society’.10 This social neurosis meant that the Freudian elements of his thinking were always applicable to larger moral issues. In ‘Psychology and Art Today’, he interprets a morphia addict's cliffhanging dream...

  25. Shakespeare's Life and Work

    money-lending. John and Mary lost two children before William was born in 1564. They had five more children, another of whom died young. Education As the son of a leading townsman, William almost certainly attended Stratford's 'petty' or junior school before progressing, perhaps at the age of seven, to the...

  26. Romeo and Juliet: an Excellent Example of a Tragedy

    an excellent example of a tragedy because it’s about two young happy lovers whose families do not like each other at all. They are forbidden to see each other and are always trying to sneak away and see each other. The young lovers are victims of miscommunication and bad timing as well as feuding families...

  27. What Makes a Good Piece of Theatre?

    areas are the set, the script and the acting. If all these elements are sound in the process of production then the audience would believe and accept the show. This essay will explore these three elements and highlight how important these elements are in order to produce good theatre. Making a good piece...

  28. Revisiting the Origins and Elements of the Hinduism Religion

    children; and to be his lover. In many western countries today women are equal to men and have more opportunities than that of men. The process of attaining liberation is said to take at least a lifetime and possibly many lifetimes. Liberation from earthly existence is the key element of religion. If...

  29. Topic

    [Hercules] rarely…"—or you can introduce a quotation with a sentence that leads into it, like this—Shakespeare seems to have sympathy for the young lovers, even against a parent's wishes and rights: "Most dramatists of Shakespeare's time would side with Egeus, but he gives Hermia the better argument…"...

  30. Abhijananshakuntalam

    Abhijnanasakuntalam The play Abhijnanasakuntalam is an elegant blend of romance and fairy tale with elements of comedy. It achieves a gradual movement towards a hetero-normative marriage and the emergence of a son to complete its journey from its initial story of enchantment where mortals and celestial beings...

  31. Differences Between the ADN and the BSN Nurse

    Differences Between the ADN and the BSN Nurse Grand Canyon University NRS-430V November 24, 2013  Differences Between the ADN and the BSN Nurse Throughout time nurses have been a very important part of our culture and lifestyle. Where it was once a male, poverty stricken profession nursing has come...

  32. The Son of Man

    The Son of Man, 1964 is synonymous with Rene Magritte. That image of a man with a bowler-hat has become part of society's psyche. It has been used in commercial advertisement in various forms. And it also played a part in the motion picture The Thomas Crown Affair (1999) When you look at any painting...

  33. brief layout

    The Spanish Tragedy (1592). Gorboduc is notable especially as the first verse drama in English to employ blank verse, and for the way it developed elements, from the earlier morality plays and Senecan tragedy, in the direction which would be followed by later playwrights.[56] The Spanish Tragedy, or Hieronimo...

  34. Conflict as a Literary Element

    pg. 1 Conflict As The Element In Literature Bonita Shelley ENG 125 Elaine McNure o June 15, 2006 Conflict Pg. 2 Conflict as the Element in Literature “In the...

  35. midnight's children

    special gift signifies the coming indian citizen with his or her own individuality. Written in the form of an autobiographical narration, Saleem’s audience comprises of his fiancée Padma and son Aadam. Starting from two generations prior, he details his family history with its trials and tribulations,...

  36. The Shawshank Redemption

    extremely capable artist with an undeniable managerial capacity and an acutely developed awareness of each element of art in their films, the most prominent; music, visuals, script, and acting. These elements, each equally important, must succeed independently, yet still form a harmonious union, because this...

  37. Kerouac and Tyler on the Road and Saint Maybe

    road and its devils grinning wickedly below, Jack Kerouac's characters go flying off randomly along the twisted contours of their lives in his autobiographical epic On the Road. In Part I, Chapter 11, when Paradise abandons his screenplay in order to find a job,"shadow of disappointment" crosses...

  38. Richard Bach

    non-fiction, including Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1970), Illusions (1977), One (1989), and Out of My Mind (1999). Most of his books have been semi-autobiographical, using actual or fictionalized events from his life to illustrate his philosophy. He served in the United States Navy Reserve, then later in...

  39. ADN vs BSN

    degree (ADN) to meet the demands that are placed on nurses in today’s workforce. According to research, there is a connection between BSN nurses and lower mortality rates, which decreases odds of patients dying by 10.9% (American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2015) Differences between ADN and BSN...

  40. What Is Mythology?

    He is within and without his creations, pervading the entire universe and also observing it externally. Hence all animals and humans have a divine element in them that is covered by the ignorance and illusions of material or profane existence. In earlier Vedic thinking, the universe was created by Hiranyagarbha...

  41. The Denial of the Main Victorian Values in Hardy's Jude the Obscure

    a new element of autobiography appears. As Hardy wrote to his friend, “Sue is a type of woman which has always had an attraction for me”. (in Butler) Probably the figure of Sue was partly drawn from one of his acquaintances. However, naturally we cannot say that this novel is autobiographical, though...

  42. exerpt

    CHAOS (“yawning void”) provides the beginning for creation. Out of Chaos the universe came into being. Later writers interpret Chaos as a mass of many elements (or only four: earth, air, fire, and water) from which the universe was created. From Hesiod’s Chaos came Ge, Tartarus, Eros, Erebus, and Night. ...

  43. Fun Times with American Literature

    when I read them. During the first week, I enjoyed reading about the elements of Gothic fiction, but the fun part was looking for these elements in the required readings. For instance, in “The Yellow Wallpaper” the following elements of Gothic fiction were in it: there was a castle setting, visions, there...

  44. Ernest Hemingway

    class environment, his father was a physician and his mother had trained as a singer. The family spent summers in Michigan, where Ernest became a great lover of anything that was outdoors related. As a boy he was taught by his father to hunt and fish along the shores and in the forests surrounding Lake Michigan...

  45. Midle English Literature

    the throne, ended in the victory of the Lancastrian Henry Tudor in 1485. Henry made a politic marriage with Elizabeth of York; they called their first son by the British name of Arthur. In 1492 Ferdinand and Isabella drove Muslims out of Spain and backed the voyage of Columbus to the Indies. In 1503 their...

  46. The Perceptions, Interpretations and Elements Within a Story

    Literature and Community Darren Carr ENG 125 Prof. Katie Newbanks March 29, 2010 When we read literature the perceptions, interpretations, and elements within a story allow us to be able to identify some part of the story to instances we may have in our own lives. In our lives we experience a multitude...

  47. Hadewijch V. Nyssa

    Hadewijch consists of three main aspects of eternal progress leading to virtue which include the ideas of Minne (love mystic), suffering (experienced with lover), and virtue and contemplation. Hadewijch’s focus on suffering consists of a greater understanding of love, which is an essential idea that is specific...

  48. Literary Analysis: the Queen of Spades

    she should tell me the names of those three winning cards? Why not try my luck…? Become introduced to her, try to win her favour, perhaps become her lover…? (467). Even after Herman learns the secret of the three cards and wins a fortune he cannot stop his obsession and continues till he loses everything...

  49. english

    Improvisation In Invisible Man The main protagonist of Ralph Ellison invisible man is not the only one who remains unseen as the novel unfolds. Another element also cloaked in invisibility follows our unknown character throughout the novel, changing both beat and tempo as the novel develops. Rather like...

  50. Ulysses

    Ulysses by Roman poets. Odysseus was the son of Laertes, King of Ithaca, and Anticleia, daughter of wily thief Autoclyus. However, one tradition makes him the son of Sisyphus who is said to have seduced Anticleia. Odysseus married Penelope and fathered a son called Telemachus through her. He took part...

  51. Memory Article Analysis and Presentation Paper

    articles found on memory distortions, repressed memories, and autobiographical memory. The nature of memory distortion will be examined, the controversy associated with recovered repressed memories will be explained, and the concept of autobiographical memory will be analyzed. Description of Memory Distortions ...

  52. THE JEWELS OF HEAVEN

    universe. In other words, jewels existed in God's realm of existence in eternity before God created what we know as the universe. Jewels are heavenly elements that existed before the universe, and will be a part of heaven when the universe, as we know it, is no more. There are fascinating histories of great...

  53. Islamic Art of Varanasi

    patronage of Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri we come across the Indian deities and motifsnamely Hanuman , Swastik,, Purna-Ghat etc.. The most important element of Islamic architecture is use of “arcuate process” i.e. an arch or dome was adopted as a method of bridging a space, but the concept of arch or dome...

  54. The Tension Displayed in W.B Yeats' Poetry

    of his childhood in England, before returning to Dublin for the later part of his education. He was greatly influenced by Maud Gonne, his unrequited lover, and Lady Augusta Gregory, an old friend of his. Yeats spent his life moaning about the problems with the modern world and with his own body. He longed...

  55. Life and women in Hardy's novels: A critical analysis

    impression that Hardy believed in the operation of fatal forces hovering all around us and driving us to our doom. Chance or accident is thus an essential element in Hardy's philosophy of life. e. Love: A Potent Cause of Suffering Love is another force which causes suffering in the world of Thomas Hardy. The...

  56. Dr Me

    sad.' `I don't think I like boys,' answered the Swallow. `Last summer, when I was staying on the river, there were two rude boys, the miller's(輦轂人) sons, who were always throwing stones at me. They never hit me, of course; we swallows fly far too well for that, and besides, I come of a family famous...

  57. Historical, Biographical, Psychological and Philosophical Considerations of Theodore Dreiser’s an American Tragedy

    An American Tragedy: The Global Description Clyde, 21 years of age, is a son of street preachers in Kansas City. Their family lives in a mission house and every night, together with his parents and siblings, they will sing hymns of praise in the broad, hushed streets of their county. Their life...

  58. She and the Silver Screen.

    stoic. An example of the ideal mother can be seen in the film Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham (2001) The film is about a traditional father who disowns his son when he marries a girl of inferior birth without the family’s permission. While the mother is heartbroken by this turn of events, she does not dare go...

  59. Conflicts Within Three Literary Elements

    who has just lost a father and is awaiting an insurance check from his death. The younger family is composed of Mama (Lena), her son (Walter Lee), his wife (Ruth), their son (Travis), and lastly Walter’s sister (Beneatha). Everyone has their eyes on the money which creates conflict. Walter would like...

  60. american literature

    Sawyer, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Life on the Mississipi (“all modern American literature starts at Huckleberry Finn.”) Twain: describes lover-class Americans, James – high-class, Howell – middle-white-class. Twain: localism and colloquial style; James: imaginative treatment of reality or...