A Marriage Proposal by Anton Chekhov
Analysis of Anton Chechov's play. Plot of courtship of Lomov and neighbor's daughter Natalya. Importance of land and money to the characters. Reasons for their constant fighting. Depiction of the rual social system and its relationship to the characters. The play as a metaphor for marriage as a cont....
A Marriage Proposal, By Anton Chekhov
Chekhov is one of Russia's many important literary figures, and one of the greatest playwrights of modern times. He won the Pushkin Prize and he is known for his short stories and his plays, works which often combine elements of both comedy and tragedy. An example of a comedic play is A Marriage P....
Compare the fruitfulness or otherwise of a marriage in A Doll's House to one in Pride and Prejudice
Henrik Ibsen and Jane Austen pervasively discuss the theme of marriage in their respective texts, A Dolls House and Pride and Prejudice. Ibsen presents in his main plot, the apparently blissful marriage of Torvald and Nora, and the true nature of this relationship unfolds before the audience as th....
Portrait of a marriage in in Virginia Woolfs « To The Lighthouse »
The family is an essential element for a child because it is what surrounds him during more than fifteen years of his life. Then he will grow up and during his adolescence break progressively away from it and more especially from his parents. This detachment usually happens little by little. Howev....
Seven Principles for Making a Marriage Work
At the beginning of the book, the research team has been viewing newlywed couples in a scientific study as to why marriages last and break off. The purpose of the research is to determine why marriages are tough at times, why some couples click right from the beginning, and how to prevent a marriage....
Showbiz and Politics: A marriage of Convenience
SHOWBIZ AND POLITICS: A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE (PHILIPPINES)
The media have always been a major player in Philippine elections. It has a considerable influence on the electoral process which could make or unmake any candidate. The power of television is also seen in its ability to fabricate ima....