Free American Literature Essay Examples

Like a Winding Sheet by Ann Petry is an intriguing story that represents the racial discrimination against African Americans get and how it impacts on their behaviors,...

The crucible is a dramatized and partially fictionalized story which took place in Massachusetts written by Arthur Miller. The main character in the play is Abigail Willi...

Right from the start of the book, in chapter one the Job Interview, one cannot fail to pick a sympathetic nature of Jacks character. This is a man who is determined to...

The shining is a book written by Stephen King and was published in 1977. The book emphasized on several themes such as domestic violence and alcoholism. The main characte...

The Lottery is one of the most fascinating narratives by Shirley Jackson. The book was written in the year 1948. The story was published on 26th June 1948, just a few m...

The story, A Worn Path, by Eudora Welty, involves the journey taken by an African American woman to get medicine for her sick grandchild. The story can be perceived to il...

The Hunger Games is a young adult fiction novel written by author Suzanne Collins and published in 2008. It is set in a future world in which people are ruled by an oppre...

In Rip Van Winkle, Washington Irving advances the notion that freedom does not come on a silver platter; it requires one to make radical decisions to free themselves from...

Okonkwo is the man character in the book. Things fall apart by Chinua Achebe. He was a wrestler by profession. Okonkwo father was known as Unoka. Unoka was a musician by...

Breaking and entering is a surprising, involving and thought-provoking story that is communicated in the voice of a human being who challenges an invader in his home an...