... , he was constantly a la recherche. Every aspect of his lifestyle reflected his desire to achieve that objective: spending most of his time alone (away from his wife Hortense and son Paul), renting rooms or buying shelters in the middle of nature in the South of France, being self critical to the point of meditating for hours in between brush strokes, etc ... ;[VD Braembussche]; looking at the root of things suggests some kind of introspective and psychological experiment that not everyone is comfortable with. Most of Cézanne's contemporaries (artists, critics and friends) thought that h...

• Word Count: 1890
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... the Central Powers signed armistice agreements. The novel All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque describes the experiences of German soldier Paul Baumer and his comrades during the war. The novel illustrates the soldiers' physical and psychological effects during the war, and how they are ... many righteous reasons to join the war with a clear prominence on the ideals of nationalism and patriotism. However, after joining the war, they realized that there were in fact many immediate consequences of war, such as the loss of innocence and the inability to re-connect to moder...

• Word Count: 1660
• Approx Pages: 7
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... and darted off the train onto the platform before the doors slammed shut. As soon as the doors slammed shut, and the train jerked and started to move off, he realized he"d forgotten his bag. He walked quickly along the platform straining his eyes through the window to catch a glimpse of his bag, and was shocked to see himself still sitting ... how he thought he had looked to them, in countless situations, was quite different to the reality. It was almost as if he had found out that his name wasn't Paul, that he had believed it all the time, and thought he had told people that was his na...

• Word Count: 1499
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate