Gustave de Beaumont

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    As writer in 19th-century in France, Maupassant writes in a style called Literary Realism. The clearest example of this style comes in the final third of the story, when he describes the poor, working lives of the Loisel’s. Mathilde, a young woman is born to a low-class family. With no money for a dowry, she is married to Monsier Loisel, a clerk from the board of education. In the story Mathilde is ashamed of her economic status and wished she had been born into an upper-class family. Mathilde…

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    A Woman's Awakening

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    oppression and the right to equality. As decades’ pass, the obstacles that women overcome have paved the way for a better life for women all over the world. The goal throughout generations has been to extinguish society’s idea of the role of women. Gustave Flaubert, brought up in the 19th century, perceived a bigger picture for women and acknowledged the wants and needs of the opposite sex. His words have empowered women for many generations and has brought light to a subject that was intended…

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    as an iconic symbol of the United States of America and be recognized for its great impact on our nation. Initially, the idea for the statue whose official name is ‘Liberty Enlightening the World’ was proposed by French anti-slavery activist Edouard de Laboulaye to the French sculptor Frederic Bartholdi who later created the design in 1865. She is based and modeled…

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    The Notre-Dame de Paris, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, is the most visited monument of France. Located in the historic center of Paris at the end of the island of the City, its construction began in the Middle Ages. Work began in the thirteenth century and was…

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    Narrative Essay On A Trip

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    Day 1 I recently went on a trip to Europe with my mom, dad, brother, grandma, and grandpa. It was like living out the movie National Lampoon’s European Vacation but with two more people. I experienced a lot of cool and funny stuff throughout the trip and took some pretty cool pictures. So, I thought why not share the experience with you all? Every day I’ll write my experience of each day on my vacation and post pictures as well. The first day might be a bit boring compared to the others because…

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    granted power of attorney over Bovary’s finances and ends up spending three days in Rouen with Leon, aren’t subtle at all. Charles should have picked up on these signs. In fact, Emma’s waste of money as well wasn’t subtle at all: “They were at the Hotel-de-Boulogne, on the harbour; and they lived there, with drawn blinds and closed doors, with flowers on the floor…“They sat down in the low-ceilinged room of a tavern, at whose door hung black nets. They ate fried smelts, cream and cherries.” Even…

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    structures I saw were the models for monumental structures back in the United States. For example, the Arc de Triumph has a similar version called the Grand Army Plaza located in Brooklyn, New York. France is rich with history and cultural and it is interesting to see how deep of an impact the country has on the United States. In this essay, I am going to describe and compare the Eiffel tower, the Arc de Triumph,…

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    landmark. Moulin Rouge is also place that lights up during the evening and it is a popular place that draws in numerous tourists around the globe. Numerous travelers originate from everywhere throughout the world to see the well-known historic point Arc De Triomphe, where the light is excellent during the evening, and it is a place where individuals can see the wonderful city of Paris. The…

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    Eiffel Tower Essay

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    Built and designed by Alexendre-Gustave Eiffel in 1887 the Eiffel tower can be considered as one of the most incredible engineering feats ever created. However now project ever gets executed without complications and the Eiffel tower is a good example of this. This report will discuss several aspects of the engineering process of the Eiffel tower. The engineering problem statement of the Eiffel tower was to build a suitable monument for the Paris World’s fair which would commemorate the French…

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    The Atomium originally built for the first major exposition after the World War II, World’s Fair 1958 which also known as Expo 58 in Brussels, Belgium. The Atomium stands 102 metres tall with nine spheres and its stainless steel clad spheres are connected so that the whole forms the shape of a unit cell of an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times. Actual designed by a Belgian engineer, Andre Waterkeyn, Atomium supposed to stand only for the duration of the sixth-month of the World Exposition…

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