The Heiress

Boston during the 19th Century, Rose Campbell is a beautiful young lady returning home after spending two years abroad in Europe. Upon returning, she is somewhat perturbed at discovering that home is not quite what it was when she left. Being the heiress of a large fortune, she finds herself surrounded by numerous friends and male admirers, many of which desire only her money. Having been raised by her Uncle Alec, Rose is less materialistic than many other girls, and is quite set on using her…

that there is a strong bond between Nerissa and Portia. As in Act one scene two, Portia talks about her being weary and why she is weary to Nerrisa. She also discusses about all the suitors that came to Belmont in the desire to marry the wealthy heiress. So it is clear that Portia and Nerissa has a strong friendship and the reason why Portia discusses these feeling or rather problems with Nerrisa is because she is trustworthy and because Portia trusts Nerrisa to give her the right advice. “Your…

The famous British mystery writer, Agatha Christie, has made an impact on the way mystery authors create suspenseful stories in the modern world, the way plays are created and how her disappearance has frightened this realm. Murder mystery genres created a great part of Agatha’s writing career. Along with writing, Christie’s playwriting profession took off after writing her famous play, “The mousetrap”, which began in 1952. Numerous years after a fortunate career, Agatha Christie then soon…

time. Most people think Charles was the killer but he was not Charles was the orchestrator. The first person that his clan killed was Roman Polanski. His next victims were: Sharon Tate a famous actress, Wojciech Frykowski his writer, coffee bean heiress Abigail Folger, Steven Parent a friend of Roman Polanski, and Leno LaBianca a wealthy supermarket executive and his wife Rosemary. Charles Manson was a very bad person and will leave a mark on the U.S. for a long time. His name will be known for…

marriage to Elizabeth, Edward was in negotiations to marry Mademoiselle de Bourbon. Mademoiselle de Bourbon was the niece of Duke Philip of France and sister-in-law to the duke’s heir. There was also a proposed match between Edward and the future heiress to Henry of Castile, Isabella. Isabella later became Queen of Castile married Ferdinand II King of Sicily and King of Aragon. Not only did Edward marry a “commoner,” he upset many nobles in England by ignoring their proposed matches to foreign…

that people, historians used and still uses to discover more about him, about his life. William Shakespeare was the third child of John Shakespeare (his father), which was a leather merchant and Mary Arden, (his mother), and she was a local handed heiress. He had 2 older sister and 3 younger brothers, Joan and Judith, Gilbert, Richard and Edmund. His father’s fortune came down in the late 1570s. William got married to Anne Hathaway on November 28, 1582 in the Worcester, in Canterbury…

lives in the city of Venice, Italy. One day, his good friend Bassanio, a poor yet very friendly man, comes to Antonio in need of money, which he needs to borrow in the form of a loan. Bassanio has fallen in love with a women named Portia, a wealthy heiress who lives in the town of Belmont, Italy. She has not yet been married, but only a wealthy man can be allowed to propose to her, which is why Bassanio needs this…

Parmelee asked her something very important. “If you will be my companion and help me with the light duties, I will make you my heiress.” Rachel had a choice to make. She thought of the childhood that she grew up in and how all that money could help her family. She thought about it and had one choice. “Would she take the million-dollar inheritance ad the opportunity to travel…

and the life lessons of We Were Liars are what we should be reading. We Were Liars’ plot is one filled with twists and, unlike the outdated books in the library, isn’t predictable or cliche. We Were Liars is the story of Cadence Sinclair, the heiress to a great fortune and to even…

Fitzgerald wrote “A New Leaf” for the Saturday Evening Post in 1931 it is unclear if he knew the impact it would have on the literary world almost a century later. His short story is set in Paris, France and incorporates three characters: the beautiful heiress Julia Ross, the scholarly lawyer Phil Hoffman and the handsome playboy Dick Ragland and tells the tale of their incipient love triangle. In a time when drinking was more than a pastime but rather a way of life and showed social ranking,…