Essays on Books

Topics in this Category

• The Great Gatsby
• The Crucible
• To Kill a Mockingbird
• Of Mice and Men
• Lord of The Flies

• Beowulf
• Animal Farm
• Frankenstein
• The Story of An Hour
• Fahrenheit 451
• Into The Wild
• The Yellow Wallpaper
• Things Fall Apart
• A Rose For Emily
• Catcher in The Rye
• The Scarlet Letter
• Antigone
• The Things They Carried
• Brave New World
• A Modest Proposal
• Hamlet Revenge
• The Giver
• The Lottery
• Their Eyes Were Watching God
• The Metamorphosis
• Metamorphosis
• The Most Dangerous Game
• The Tell Tale Heart
• Lying
• The Cask of Amontillado
• The Kite Runner
• The Outsiders
• A Good Man Is Hard to Find
• Hills Like White Elephants
• Heart of Darkness
• Jane Eyre
• Pride and Prejudice
• Everyday Use
• Harrison Bergeron
• The House on Mango Street
• Between The World and Me
• Harry Potter
• Consider The Lobster
• Crime and Punishment
• Shooting An Elephant
• Sonny'S Blues
• The Alchemist
• The Awakening
• The Road Not Taken
• Huckleberry Finn
• Narrative of The Life of Frederick Douglass
• All Quiet on The Western Front
• Young Goodman Brown
• Me Talk Pretty One Day
• Beloved
• Invisible Man
• The Book Thief
• The Color Purple
• The Necklace
• The Old Man and The Sea
• The Stranger
• The Great Gatsby Symbolism
• Great Expectations
• Wuthering Heights
• The Pearl
• Slaughterhouse Five
• A Separate Peace
• Flowers For Algernon
• Hero'S Journey
• Incidents in The Life of a Slave Girl
• Life of Pi
• The Bluest Eye
• The Scarlet Ibis
• To Build a Fire
• Tuesdays With Morrie
• Grapes of Wrath
• A Tale of Two Cities
• A Christmas Carol
• A Lesson Before Dying
• A Long Way Gone
• Ender'S Game
• I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
• In Cold Blood
• Native Son
• The Secret Life of Bees
• Wife of Bath
• Nickel and Dimed
• Paradise Lost
• A Worn Path
• Ethan Frome
• Waiting For Godot
• Moby Dick
• A Thousand Splendid Suns
• A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings
• American Born Chinese
• Candide
• Don Quixote
• Dracula
• Outliers
• Siddhartha
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
• The Black Cat
• The Fall of The House of Usher
• The Fault in Our Stars
• The Jungle
• Walden
• Bless Me Ultima
• Good Country People
• The Red Badge of Courage
• A Jury of Her Peers
• An Occurrence At Owl Creek Bridge
• Araby
• How It Feels to Be Colored Me
• My Last Duchess
• Never Let Me Go
• Song of Solomon
• The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
• The Perks of Being a Wallflower
• The Poisonwood Bible
• The Sun Also Rises
• War and Peace
• The Picture of Dorian Gray
• Black Boy
• Cinderella
• Bartleby The Scrivener
• Looking For Alaska
• Cry The Beloved Country
• Going to Meet The Man
• Silent Spring
• Always Running
• And Then There Were None
• Gulliver'S Travels
• In The Time of The Butterflies
• The Bell Jar
• The Fire Next Time
• The Time Machine
• The Woman Warrior
• Uncle Tom'S Cabin
• Sula
• The Prince
• 1984
• The Plastic Pink Flamingo: a Natural History
• The World Is Flat
• Why Nations Fail
• Pedagogy of The Oppressed
• Being a Cripple
• Stephen King
• Macbeth Power
• The Interlopers
• Annabel Lee
• Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee
• A Poison Tree
• A Cup of Tea
• A Pair of Silk Stockings
• Alone Together
• America and I
• Stone Angel
• Angels and Demons
• The Black Walnut Tree
• Boys in The Boat
• Cat in The Rain
• Montresor
• Desiree'S Baby
• Generals Die in Bed
• Hatchet
• How to Date a Browngirl Blackgirl Whitegirl Or Halfie
• Kingdom of Matthias
• Lamb to The Slaughter
• Law of Life
• Magna Carta
• Out of This Furnace
• The Hiding Place
• Raymonds Run
• Savage Inequalities
• Sermon on The Mount
• Sybil
• The Cay
• The Highwayman
• The Man Who Was Almost a Man
• The Open Boat
• The Tyger
• Two Kinds
• Where I Lived and What I Lived
• War of The Worlds
• Jay Gatsby
• Hester Prynne
• Tom Sawyer
• Elizabeth Bennet
• A Hanging
• A Million Little Pieces
• A Noiseless Patient Spider
• A Place to Stand
• A Sound of Thunder
• A Temporary Matter
• Greasy Lake
• Americanah
• Alien Invasion
• Parable of The Sower
• All Summer in a Day
• Interpreter of Maladies
• The Little Prince
• Alice in Wonderland
• An Irish Airman Foresees His Death
• Atlas Shrugged
• Black Like Me
• Angela'S Ashes
• Chronicle of a Death Foretold
• East of Eden
• Johnny Got His Gun
• Madame Bovary
• My Antonia
• Oliver Twist
• Purple Hibiscus
• Barn Burning
• Station Eleven
• The Lady With The Dog
• Bhagavad Gita
• The Mayor of Casterbridge
• Birches
• The Myth of Sisyphus
• The Souls of Black Folk
• Briar Rose
• Under The Feet of Jesus
• Little Red Riding Hood
• Da Vinci Code
• Daffodils
• Enrique'S Journey
• Everyman
• Forge
• Gone With The Wind
• Havisham
• Hole in My Life
• Hope Is The Thing With Feathers
• House of The Scorpion
• How to Mark a Book
• I Am Legend
• I Felt a Funeral in My Brain
• I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
• Into Thin Air
• Introduction to Poetry
• Johnny Tremain
• Kafka on The Shore
• Lady Lazarus
• Lives of The Saints
• Mending Wall
• Mere Christianity
• Mockingjay
• Musee Des Beaux Arts
• My Papa'S Waltz
• My Sister'S Keeper
• Nothing Gold Can Stay
• On Seeing England For The First Time
• One Art
• Ozymandias
• Picking Cotton
• Still I Rise
• Summer of My German Soldier
• Superman and Me
• The Adventure of The Speckled Band
• The Death of Ivan Ilyich
• The Killer Angels
• The Masque of The Red Death
• The Minister'S Black Veil
• The Monkey'S Paw
• The Nightingale
• The Notebook
• The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas
• The Pardoner'S Tale
• The Pit and The Pendulum
• The Red Convertible
• The Rescue
• The Snows of Kilimanjaro
• The Stolen Party
• Annie John
• Fountainhead
• Treasure Island
• Montana 1948
• Peter Pan
• Ramayana
• The Veldt
• Turn of The Screw
• Where The Red Fern Grows
• The World Is Too Much With Us
• This Is a Photograph of Me
• To An Athlete Dying Young
• A Hunger Artist
• To His Coy Mistress
• A Passage to India
• A Room of One'S Own
• Billy Budd
• Daisy Miller
• Hard Times
• Harry Potter and The Sorcerer'S Stone
• Lysistrata
• Middlemarch
• What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
• Who Moved My Cheese
• Robinson Crusoe
• The God of Small Things
• The Reluctant Fundamentalist
• The Sound and The Fury
• We Real Cool
• Wide Sargasso Sea
• Woman At Point Zero
• Death of a Salesman American Dream
• A Farewell to Arms
• On The Road
• Atticus Finch
• Eveline
• I Stand Here Ironing
• Gates of Fire
• Man'S Search For Meaning
• The Diary of Anne Frank
• Acquainted With The Night
• Boo Radley
• Gimpel The Fool
• Holden Caulfield
• Red Rose
• The Hot Zone
• The Art of War
• Willpower
• The American Scholar
• Equality in America
• Female Masculinity
• Oppression in America
• Rapunzel
• Absalom, Absalom
• Catch 22
• Seamus Heaney
• Winesburg, Ohio
• Survival in Auschwitz
• The Reader
• Blood Meridian
• Ulysses
• A White Heron
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
• Faust
• For Whom The Bell Tolls
• No Longer At Ease
• Obasan
• Pudd Nhead Wilson
• The Bet
• The Red Pony
• Charlotte Web
• Winnie The Pooh
• Year of Wonders
• A Man For All Seasons
• A Portrait of The Artist as a Young Man
• A Prayer For Owen Meany
• All My Sons
• Among School Children
• Anna Karenina
• Anne of Green Gables
• Augustine
• Babylon Revisited
• Bleak House
• Brideshead Revisited
• Burial Rites
• Emma
• Enduring Love
• Fifth Business
• Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban
• Howards End
• Hunters in The Snow
• Ivanhoe
• Love in The Time of Cholera
• Nervous Conditions
• North and South
• On Beauty
• One Hundred Years of Solitude
• Oroonoko
• Pedro Paramo
• Sister Carrie
• Snow Falling on Cedars
• Something Wicked This Way Comes
• Spies
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
• The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
• The Chosen
• The Chrysalids
• The Dead
• The End of The Affair
• The Haunting of Hill House
• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
• The Martian Chronicles
• The Shipping News
• The Sorrows of Young Werther
• The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
• The Thing Around Your Neck
• The Turn of The Screw
• The White Tiger
• Three Day Road
• Uglies
• We Were The Mulvaneys
• White Fang
• White Teeth
• The Uncanny
• Ethical Challenges
• Snow White
• All the Pretty Horses
• Dubliners
• Giovanni’s Room
• House of Mirth
• In Our Time
• Le Morte d'Arthur
• Light In August
• Love Medicine
• Mansfield Park
• Metamorphoses
• Mrs. Dalloway
• Notes from Underground
• One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
• Oryx and Crake
• Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
• Persuasion
• Return of the Native
• Robert Browning
• Songs of Innocence and of Experience
• Sons and Lovers
• T.S. Eliot
• Tess of the D'Urbervilles
• The Aeneid
• The Age of Innocence
• The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
• The Bloody Chamber
• The Brothers Karamazov
• The Canterbury Tales
• The Crying of Lot 49
• The Decameron
• The Faerie Queene
• The Fountainhead
• The Garden Party
• The Lais of Marie de France
• The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
• The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
• The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
• The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
• The Man Who Would Be King
• The Trial
• The Visit
• The Waste Land
• The Winter’s Tale
• To the Lighthouse
• White Noise