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    aspects of this field, including criminal investigations. There were many important figures who began criminal investigation organizations and could be seen as the fathers of this field. Many of them have also inspired popular culture, specifically literature, having had famous novels drawing from their experiences. In addition, many of these founders were far ahead of their time, developing new strategies and techniques in order to solve crimes and improve accuracy. The organizations that help…

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    It’s not uncommon to find a classic short story or book that presents a theme or moral that can make the reader think, or perhaps broaden one’s horizons, and give them a deeper understanding about the world around us. Several short stories can be examined including: “The Birthmark”, “A White Heron”, and “Bartleby: The Scrivener”. The authors of these stories act as “moral purifiers,” presenting their case through their creative words that, left up to the reader, may have a positive impact upon…

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    Realism: Realism is a literary movement which began in France in middle of nineteen century. It deals with the themes and ideas associated with daily life. A realistic picture of society with issues related to common man and social and cultural system are portrayed as it is. Realism was the reaction against “Romanticism” where life is depicted with all its harsh and soft realities, where relations and situations are presented without idealizing, flattering or romanticizing. It deals specially…

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    scenario and how they interpret magical realism. They will also help in studying Magical Realism with help of literature. This study is significance in the sense that shows the simulation of Arthur works. The study will also bring harmony among the ideas of different era but go the approach of both in same. On academic level it will help the students who are interested in comparative study of literature. 5. Research Methodology: The methodology used for current study is qualitative based on…

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    It’s Not the Outside, It’s the Mind William Golding was a profound author in his time, he experienced the Cold War and throughout the book references to the Cold War was hinted. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature and is best known for his novel, Lord of the Flies. The Lord of the Flies is about a group of boys stranded on an island, and is forced to survive on their own, throughout the novel you see how the characteristics of the boys affect how they behave in a natural environment.…

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    In a chamber in the academy Gulliver is reluctantly introduced to an aging, filth covered student, whose scientific vocation concerns the conversion of human faeces back into food: ‘...by separating the several parts; removing the tincture which it receives from the gall; making the odour exhale; and scumming off the saliva. He had a weekly allowance from the…

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    Quebec, he taught at Copenhagen University and at McGill University before taking a permanent position at the Université Laval. His award-winning book, Le jaguar et le tamanoir, contains a series of essays about pornography. In addition to his scientific work, Arcand hosted a radio program about anthropology, Lieux communs, in collaboration with Serge Bouchard. He also wrote Bien vu!, a light-hearted column in the journal Science Quebec. François ARCHAMBAULT (1968) 15 secondes (THÉÂTRE…

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    This theory is known as the pragmatic theory. According to this theory, a work of literature should have an impact on the audience. Sir Philip Sidney, in his essay “An Apology for Poetry” says that the main function of poetry is to teach and to delight. He distinguishes poets from the historians and philosophers by saying that poets has…

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    As the age of postmodernism dawned, the stigma and nature of literature changed and the idea of the ‘death of the author’ was born. Instead of reaching obvious conclusions in their stories, authors began to leave gaps and ironies in their work, allowing readers to form their own opinions. But, while some people are not satisfied with the idea of these ‘open systems,’ perhaps the most significant pieces of work were born during this era of postmodernism. For example, Thomas Pynchon’s short story…

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    Most of histories notable stories are characterized by some great conflict or crisis. The books “The Two Lives of Charlemagne” by Einhart/Notker, “The Black Death” by John Aberth and “The Return of Martin Guerre” by Natalie Zemon-Davis are all historical accounts with vastly disparate perspectives but which are unified by a broad theme of overcoming (or attempting to overcome) hardships or trials. Given the uniqueness of each trial the attempts made at resolving the issues of the times are…

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