S/LI/297. Discuss the Treatment of Isolation from Society in 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' and 'The Scarlet Letter'

The paper looks at the novels 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' by Mark Twain and 'The Scarlet Letter' by Nathaniel Hawthorne analysing their protagonists from the perspective of their relationships with contemporary society and its morals. Life stories of the authors are briefly reviewed to show their reflections in the moral codes of the characters.

S/LI/290. Melville, Poe and Madness

The paper analyses the theme of madness in the works of Edgar Allan Poe and Herman Melville commenting on the mental instability of the authors, drawing parallels between Poe's poem "The Raven" and Melville's "Bartleby", and looking at the language means of creating the tone of melancholia.

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