The Man with the Golden Gun

Human beings spend their entire lives searching for their reason for existence. Often times, the inner being that resides in every person contains the truth, making self-realization the key to the indispensable knowledge of existence. The truth; however, often reveals the dark side of human nature that only acceptance can help overcome, leading to improvement. In John Knowles’s A Separate Peace, characters such as Leper struggle with the acceptance of their discovered inner truth. Discovery of…

The Indus River Valley thrive during the Golden Age in which science, art, literature and creativity gained momentum . During this time the Gupta empire enjoyed of many achievements like the creation of coins, pillars and classical art. Artists were paid for their work. Among the greatest paintings…

Both the books Blood Trail by C.J. Box and Custer’s Fall by David Humphreys Miller are books that show that a lot of overconfidence can lead to your death of you or your reputation in general. Both Custer from Custer’s Fall and the killer from Blood Trail are fantastic representations of how overconfidence in yourself and how you approach what you do can sometimes lead to your death. Overconfidence can almost certainly lead to your demise, whether its your death or just the demise of your…

office through her garden in New Delhi for a television interview (Dommermuth-Costa 113). As she walked, Beant Singh used his revolver to fire five shots into her chest at close range. Beant’s accomplice, Satwant Singh, opened fire on her with a machine gun, despite the fact that she was already dead…

Black Caesar was a pirate of the Golden Age. He was a well-respected and highly feared pirate from West Africa. His career lasted nearly a decade, which was an impressive amount of time for a pirate. During his time as a captain, he was notoriously known for raiding ships off the Florida Keys. Like many well-known pirates, much of what is known about Black Caesar comes from text written by Captain Charles Johnson. In the first edition of Captain Charles Johnson’s account General History of the…

E. Lawrence looked almost identical to Lawrence himself. From his golden silky hair to his cerulean eyes. Nonetheless according to npr.org , the actor which was called Peter O'Toole was 1 foot taller than Lawrence who was seen as a minuscule to some. This may seem like an insignificant difference however it is still a…

“I suppose I didn’t work hard enough,” I thought bitterly, thinking back to my before because at this point, imagining an after was even worse. They had come in shells of metal, brandishing guns and sick sadistic smiles. Stokes’ men and machines, they were practically no longer the former as they moved with his orders and cared not for the “plebeian” they crushed in the wake. No one cares for us anymore, even the rumors of rebels in a mountains…

grandson’s health. Welty was also very clever when she named Phoenix Jackson. The bird phoenix is an Egyptian bird that “is characterized as being a protector. The phoenix is a bright red and gold bird. Welty describes Phoenix Jackson as having ‘a golden color’ to her skin…[and] wearing a ‘red rag’ on her heard”. (Papermasters 2). Welty writes the way Phoenix looks by giving her the colors of what a phoenix bird looks like. In this story, Phoenix Jackson is a protector for her grandson…

A disclaimer: I don’t own any characters from the show, just the original character. Doctor Who The Child of a Time Lord The Time Lord was at his daughter’s side in seconds. His trembling hands hovered at the at her edges; inches, above her, still form, “No… No… No… NO!” The Doctor focussed on the sound of grinding metal. The heavy thump that followed as Missy’s knees, making contact; with the TARDIS floor. The sound echoed through the stillness. The TARDIS’s incoherent buzzing never…

to follow me to the scene where I murdered Gunther. When we arrive at the scene a group of policemen are standing at the scene. When the policemen see me, they aim their guns towards me. Both Mark and I hold up our hands. The desk clerk explains to the policemen that both Mark and I are innocent. The policemen put down their guns and ask what I want from them, so I explain that I want my father released from jail. The policemen agree to release my father out of…