"No second Johannesburg is needed upon the earth. One is enough." Chapter 23, page 205 of Cry, the Beloved Country. This line is spoken by the narrator. It pertains to the idea of the province Odendaalsrust growing larger because of the discovery of gold. At this point in the novel, the author Ala...

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Mary Shelley began to write Frankenstein in the summer of 1816 and was heavily influenced by the social changes that were making their way across Europe. Shelley was obviously influenced by the idea of Romanticism and the importance of imagination and creativity and people such as her father William...

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