When I read Bradbury‘s short story "The Veldt" I thought in how technology has been slowly changing the humanity. At first we did not had any kind of technology, all the work was done by hand and we had no form of technological communication, we only had to speak person to person o...

A Story of IsolationIn the short story "A Rose for Emily," William Faulkner tells the sad story of Miss Emily's unstable state of mind. The theme in this story is that of isolation. Here is a woman who never left the sanctity of her home for something like 30 years. She did give china painting le...

Reading the short stories "The Widow and the Parrot" and "The Apple Tree", I have discovered some compare and contrast between these stories. They both deal with poverty, and each character in the stories cherishes everything they have. Also another thing they have in...

Victor Cannig's "The smuggler" is a fictional story of two well respected men on Small Island. Tasso and The Great Man are very similar expect for there physical appearance and mood. Tasso and The Great Man are both very clever and witty. They spoke their words with ease and smoothness. Tasso and Th...