Surrounded by cobalt blue waters boasting rugged coastlines and white-sand beaches of indescribable beauty, the exotic Island of Viti Levu is a popular destination for people visiting the Fiji Islands. Located on the Pacific Ocean and teeming with vibrant marine life, lush rainforests, and traditional villages, this island is the largest and most populated of ...
An undoubtedly unique perspective is presented by Daniel Defoe’s novel-the first novel in the history of literature- Robinson Crusoe that reflects the progress of character through an introspective, individualistic narrator. The path taken by the novel’s main character, Robinson Crusoe, is one greatly influenced by the ideal of providence, being that Crusoe’s existence is swayed ...
Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe is a heavily religious novel. This is signified through three instances in which religion emerges as a major theme at pivotal points in the plot. At the debut of the narrative, Robinson Crusoe deserts his middle-stationed home against the demands of his father. This signifies his simultaneous abandonment of his father ...
Last April, while I was in France, the Martinique-born French poet/politician Aimé Césaire died and was given a state funeral. I was a bit surprised by the state funeral attended by French President Nicolas Sarkozy whom while alive Césaire had refused to meet. I was more surprised that Césaire had not already died, as had ...
Don’t necessarily consider NBC to be going through one of their 10 to 20-year stages of placing idiotic cancel-worthy programming on their 2008-09 fall schedule this year. Hopefully they won’t return to the days when shows such as late 1970’s “Supertrain” and the more recent “Journeyman” got the peacock’s axe and put big, gaping holes ...
