Mary Wollstonecraft

Written Task 1 Jane Eyre Rationale I have decided to write my Written Task 1 as a diary based on the novel Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë. Born on 1816, Charlotte was one of the many Brontë sisters. She was raised by her stern religious grandparents due to the death of her mother and eldest siblings. She then attended a clergy institute. Following this, she earned a living as a governess and a writer and soon after published the highly-critiqued novel ‘Jane Eyre’ in 1847 under the pseudonym…

Kacy 1 Kacy Noland Mr. Sanders Chemistry 7 May 2016 Introduction The Chemy Called Al is a science fiction book written by Wendy Isdell. Wendy is an American author and artist. She is best known for her young adult works which put math and science into fiction. Her most popular novel was published in 1993. The Chemy Called Al is a book about a girl named Julie and how she finds herself on an adventure to try and stop a…

The first computer program was being designed by a woman titled Lovelace in the early 1800’s. The life and legacy of Ada Lovelace play an important role in the development of computer science, however she remains highly unrecognized. Coming from a separated home, Lovelace’s early tutoring, passion for mathematics, aiding of Charles Babbage in creating the first early computer program, and divided ideals gave her a very interesting story and major role in history. Lovelace’s parents are equally…

Modern Prometheus Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus was written in 1818 by a young woman named Mary Shelley. When Mary Shelley and her husband Percy Shelley arrived at the house of Lord Byron on Lake Geneva in 1815, their vacation was spent mostly indoors. Byron proposed a challenge to his guests, asking who could create the most frightening tale. This sparked an idea in eighteen-year-old Mary. Over the next few months, she crafted the story of Frankenstein; or the Modern Prometheus.…

“Desiree’s Baby” is one of the few short stories that was written by Kate Chopin and originally published on January the 14th, 1893. The story starts out by introducing a character by the name of Madame Valmonde who is visiting Desiree and her baby. About 18 years after, Armand Aubigny, another important character introduced, has suddenly fallen in love with Desiree when he saw her against a stone pillar. After seeing the baby and how its grown, Valmonde and Armand see that something about the…

“The Bell Jar” by Victoria Lucas (Pseudonym of Sylvia Plath) was first time published on 14 January 1963 in the U.S of America after her death in a same year. This book was written as novel by Sylvia Lucas, but in comparison with her life before this book, we can clearly say that it is autobiographical book, where the author tries to wright her personal story but under different name, Plath choose Esther Greenwood as her protégé in the book. Both of them had experience with magazines and…

When I was a child, I used to think that parents are the ones who raise and nurture you till you grow up. In this case, it is often said that some children are abandoned at birth; with no one to care for them, which brings me to my next point. In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, it is a creature that Victor Frankenstein created due to the loss of his mother. In creating this monster, he believes that he can resurrect anyone. Ironically, his plan in it unraveled humans backfires because when he chose…

There have been many books that capture the idea of a struggling protagonist but not many that have the complexity of Frankenstein. Written by Mary Shelly, Frankenstein is not only a genre defining book but one that also poses two main characters that share very different stories. The author, Mary Shelley’s writing style allows for the reader to see both the Monster’s and Victor’s side of the story and gives the reader the opportunity to sympathize with each character. This Writing style allows…

Andreas Vesalius was led by Galen’s text, On Anatomical Procedures, to do practical research for understanding human anatomy. His book, On the Fabric of the Human Body, was based on his personal dissection of a body to illustrate what he was discussing. It presented a careful examination of the individual organs and general structure of the human body. Vesalius’s discovered Galen’s errors about the human body. Vesalius discovered that the great blood vessels originated from heat instead of the…

The novel Frankenstein written by Mary Shelley is a classic work of literature analyzed and discussed in thousands of higher education institutions every day. Since two hundred years ago when the novel was first published under an anonymous name, there have been several film adaptions created to try to emulate Shelley’s writing in the cinematic medium. Many times, when modifying a book into a movie, directors either change or eliminate many crucial elements of the plotline in order to make the…