Scrooge in a Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is the story of Scrooge, a rich man who runs a counting house in Victorian England. Scrooge was very greedy, unkind, and lonely. On Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by three ghosts who show Scrooge his past, present, and future to...

Who is the Hero of the Grapes of Wrath?

A hero can be described as someone who is strong, generous, unselfish, and determined. Steinbeck does an excellent job of defining a hero in the novel through the character, Ma Joad. Even if she is not a part of the circle, her opinion is always relevant when it comes...