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Oranges and Other Truths: A Journey of Identity and Defiance

 The importance of oranges in "Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit". What do they symbolize?
Ayşe Aktepe 10 Dec, 2024·2 min read

Is Kafka’s "The Metamorphosis" A Tragedy or Comedy?

 Tragedy Wrapped in Absurdity: A Tale of Alienation and Sacrifice
Ayşe Aktepe 8 Dec, 2024·5 min read

Life Imitating Art: The Duality of Beauty and Morality in The Picture of Dorian Gray

 The relationship between life and art in The Picture of Dorian Gray
Ayşe Aktepe 7 Dec, 2024·3 min read

The Banality of Evil and the Corruption of Morality in Heinrich Böll’s "Like a Bad Dream"

 Moral compromise, greed, and power dynamics in Böll's "Like a Bad Dream"
Ayşe Aktepe 28 Nov, 2024·4 min read

"Balthazar's Marvelous Afternoon": A Tale of Class, Greed, and Pride in Conflict

 Explore how Gabriel García Márquez delves into the struggles between generosity and greed, pride and humility, and class tensions.
Ayşe Aktepe 28 Nov, 2024·5 min read

Feminist Struggles in Caryl Churchill’s "Top Girls"

 Explore in what ways the play discusses feminist issues.
Ayşe Aktepe 20 Nov, 2024·3 min read

Dante's Inferno as a Mirror of Medieval Christian Values and Eternal Justice

 Explore how Inferno embodies a medieval worldview, deeply rooted in the Christian beliefs of sin, justice, and divine retribution.
Ayşe Aktepe 18 Nov, 2024·2 min read

Aristotle’s Ideal Tragedy in "Oedipus Rex": Unity, Catharsis, and the Tragic Hero's Fall

 Find out why Aristotle praised Oedipus Rex.
Ayşe Aktepe 14 Nov, 2024·4 min read

Tolstoy's "The Death of Ivan Ilyich"

 Facing Mortality and Society’s Illusions in The Death of Ivan Ilych: Tolstoy’s Realist Critique of Life, Values, and the Upper-Middle Class
Ayşe Aktepe 14 Nov, 2024·4 min read

Heart of Darkness: Imperialism, Human Nature, and the Descent into Savagery

 What exactly is the heart of darkness in Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness?"
Ayşe Aktepe 8 Nov, 2024·2 min read

Wuthering Heights As a Gothic Novel

 To what extent Wuthering Heights is a gothic novel?
Ayşe Aktepe 4 Nov, 2024·3 min read

The Power of Influence: Lord Henry's Role in Shaping Dorian Gray's Downfall

 Explores the theme of influence in The Picture of Dorian Gray
Ayşe Aktepe 29 Oct, 2024·3 min read

Breaking Boundaries: Feminist Themes in Ann Veronica and the Journey of a Rebellious Woman

 Explore how Ann Veronica challenges the gender norms of its time.
Ayşe Aktepe 29 Oct, 2024·3 min read

Targets of Shaw’s polemic in Mrs. Warren’s Profession

 Exposing Hypocrisy and Social Injustice in Mrs. Warren’s Profession
Ayşe Aktepe 21 Oct, 2024·3 min read

Charles Dickens' Realism and Bleak House

 The Polemic Realism of Charles Dickens: Exploring Society, Morality, and Contrast in Bleak House
Ayşe Aktepe 17 Oct, 2024·3 min read

Virginia Woolf and Life Itself

How Does Virginia Woold Represent "Life Itself" in Mrs. Dalloway?
Ayşe Aktepe 15 Oct, 2024·3 min read

Corruption in Hamlet

 Exploring Corruption and Decay in Shakespeare’s Hamlet: A Deep Dive into the Moral and Political Rot in Denmark
Ayşe Aktepe 15 Oct, 2024·5 min read