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N. Scott Momaday's The Ancient Child and the American-Dime Novel
N. Scott Momaday The Ancient Child American-Dime Novel
2010/9/30
N. Scott Momaday's novel The Ancient Child (published in 198S) is modeled on the nineteenth-century American Dime Novel genre. The Dime Novel was usually about American Indian and white relations. The...
Alice Walker's Now Is the Time to Open Your Heart as a Womanist Novel
Alice Walker Time Heart Womanist Novel
2010/9/30
The expression womanism has its origins in a unique black American women’s cultural, ethical and socio-political stance. In 1983 Alice Walker,one of the foremost contemporary American writers and acti...
《Democracy An American Novel》Conclusion
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
SYBIL TO CARRINGTON "May 1st, New York.
"My dear Mr. Carrington, "I promised to write you, and so, to keep my promise, and also because my sister wishes me to tell you about our plans, I send this ...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter XII
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
Not until afternoon did Mrs. Lee reappear. How much she had slept she did not say, and she hardly looked like one whose slumbers had been long or sweet; but if she had slept little, she had made up fo...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter XI
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
In the middle of April a sudden social excitement started the indolent city of Washington to its feet. The Grand-Duke and Duchess of Saxe-Baden-Hombourg arrived in America on a tour of pleasure, and i...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter X
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
The next morning Carrington called at the Department and announced his acceptance of the post. He was told that his instructions would be ready in about a fortnight, and that he would be expected to s...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter IX
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
Whenever a man reaches the top of the political ladder, his enemies unite to pull him down. His friends become critical and exacting. Among the many dangers of this sort which now threatened Ratcliffe...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter VIII
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
Of all titles ever assumed by prince or potentate, the proudest is that of the Roman pontiffs: "Servus servorum Dei"--"Servant of the servants of God."
In former days it was not admitted that the d...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter VII
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
When he reached his rooms that afternoon, Senator Ratcliffe found there, as he expected, a choice company of friends and admirers, who had beguiled their leisure hours since noon by cursing him in eve...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter VI
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
In February the weather became warmer and summer-like. In Virginia there comes often at this season a deceptive gleam of summer, slipping in between heavy storm-clouds of sleet and snow; days and some...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter V
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
To tie a prominent statesman to her train and to lead him about like a tame bear, is for a young and vivacious woman a more certain amusement than to tie herself to him and to be dragged about like an...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter IV
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
Sunday evening was stormy, and some enthusiasm was required to make one face its perils for the sake of society. Nevertheless, a few intimates made their appearance as usual at Mrs. Lee's. The faithfu...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter III
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
Mrs. Lee soon became popular. Her parlour was a favourite haunt of certain men and women who had the art of finding its mistress at home; an art which seemed not to be within the powers of everybody. ...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter II
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
On the first of December, Mrs. Lee took the train for Washington, and before five o'clock that evening she was entering her newly hired house on Lafayette Square. She shrugged her shoulders with a min...
《Democracy An American Novel》Chapter I
Henry Adams Democracy An American Novel river novel
2008/12/19
For reasons which many persons thought ridiculous, Mrs. Lightfoot Lee decided to pass the winter in Washington. She was in excellent health, but she said that the climate would do her good. In New Yor...