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Dracula and The Bloody Chamber present differing views on women, perhaps due to the zeitgeist within which they were produced. Dracula, although offering a strong female character in the form of Mina, fal...

In 'Never Let Me Go', Kazuo Ishiguro uses space as a physical representation of the central character's disconnection and ostracisation. In his reimagining of an alternate past, Ishiguro explores a world ...

Taking apart the question and analysing, or defining, almost every word is key in English Literature at A Level. It is important in this example to understand how one might manipulate the question, as to ...

Shakespeare writes the reading of letters more frequently than the reading of books. Whilst much attention has been paid to the act of writing such letters (for example Michael Bolton’s 2011 arti...

On the one hand, Shakespeare creates a world of proliferating corruption within Elsinore. At the very head of the state is Claudius, a king who committed fratricide in order to gain the throne; this, coup...