Guy de Maupassant's 'The Necklace' / Coming To Know
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A 2 page essay of the classic short story, The Necklace by Guy De Maupassant on how Loisel comes to know many things in the process of losing a friend's necklace and paying for it. No additional sources cited.
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Paper Title: Guy de Maupassant's 'The Necklace' / Coming To Know

Guy de Maupassant's / 'Bel-Ami' / Context
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A 7 page paper on this work by Guy de Maupassant, analyzing whether Bel-Ami can be defined as a ‘'naturalist novel. The writer argues that while the novel's setting during the Belle Epoch certainly predisposed a person of Duroy's weak moral fiber toward a life of decadence and amorality, it did not condemn him to it; he still had a choice. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: Guy de Maupassant's / 'Bel-Ami' / Context

Maupassant's 'Boule de Suif'
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A five page paper on this classic short story by nineteenth-century French writer Guy de Maupassant. The paper discusses how Maupassant's story of a plump prostitute expresses his vision of humanity's plight during times of war. Bibliography lists two sources.
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Paper Title: Maupassant's 'Boule de Suif'

Romanticism, Realism, & Naturalism in French Literature
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An 8 page paper looking at these important movements in late eighteenth-century and nineteenth-century literature, with a special emphasis on their development in France. Five authors are discussed: Chateaubriand, Sand, Flaubert, de Maupassant, and Balzac. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Paper Title: Romanticism, Realism, & Naturalism in French Literature

Alexandre Dumas' 'The Count of Monte-Cristo' / The Hand Of God
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A 5 page paper discussing the issue of playing God in Alexandre Dumas' novel. It traces the way Dumas develops the characterization of the Count as a larger-than-life figure, and his enigmatic role as God's agent of vengeance. Bibliography lists 4 sources, including novel.
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Paper Title: Alexandre Dumas' 'The Count of Monte-Cristo' / The Hand Of God

Alexandre Dumas' 'Camille'
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A 5 page essay on Alexandre Dumas' play. The writer details the plot and the characters. No bibliography.
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Paper Title: Alexandre Dumas' 'Camille'

Voltaire's 'Candide' / Moral & Physical Evil
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A 9 page paper on this classic French novel by Voltaire. It argues that Voltaire is satirizing his society's concept that behind every circumstance there is a 'sufficient reason' -- in short, the doctrine of a benevolent God. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: Voltaire's 'Candide' / Moral & Physical Evil

Eldorado in Voltaire's 'Candide'
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A five page paper looking at this short section of Voltaire's novel in terms of its function within the book as a whole. The paper argues that Voltaire wrote the Eldorado section as a Utopia to reflect on the sorry state of life in the France of his day. No additional sources.
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Paper Title: Eldorado in Voltaire's 'Candide'

Greed / Its Role in Three Works of Literature
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This 5 page paper begins with Creon's accusation in Antigone that money is the motive for most human evils. The paper discusses whether greed actually does plays a part in Antigone, and whether it features prominently in Voltaire's Candide or Sartre's No Exit. The paper concludes that financial gain turned out to account for relatively few of the human evils in any of the works discussed here, fear and intolerance being responsible for many more. No additional sources are listed.
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Paper Title: Greed / Its Role in Three Works of Literature

Voltaire's 'Candide'
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Two 2 page essays on Voltaire's 'Candide.' Covered are his various philosophies; the ideas of God, fate and much more. No Bibliography.
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Paper Title: Voltaire's 'Candide'