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The Sound and the Fury

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The Sound and the Fury. The Sound and the Fury. The Sound and the Fury. Best of the Web. The Sound and the Fury Introduction. Or browse other Shmoopers' Questions. The Sound and the Fury. The Sound and the Fury. Burst onto the scene in 1929. It was Faulkner’s first critically-acclaimed novel, and it immediately launched the young author from Mississippi into the literary limelight. That’s a fancy way of saying that. The Sound and the Fury. Made Faulkner famous fast. The Sound and the Fury. Given a sectio...

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Literature Glossary

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Don’t be an oxymoron. Know your literary terms. Over 200 literary terms, Shmooped to perfection. You've been inactive for a while, logging you out in a few seconds.

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Transcontinental Railroad Statistics

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Best of the Web. Estimated time and cost of getting from New York to San Francisco in 1865: several months and up to $1,000. Estimated time and cost of getting from New York to San Francisco in 1870: seven days and as little as $65 for a ticket on the transcontinental line. Transcontinental (New York to San Francisco) ticket rates as of June 1870: $136 for first class in a Pullman sleeping car; $110 for second class; $65 for third or "emigrant" class seats on a bench. Estimated total profit paid out to C...

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The Odyssey Characters

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Character Roles (Protagonist, Antagonist.). Best of the Web. Click the character infographic to download.) Odysseus is brave, strong, handsome, wily, loyal, pious and did we mention handsome? He's basically begging for a "hey girl" meme. ("Hey girl. I may. Click the character infographic to download.) Shmoop has a secret. Odysseus may be the Odyssey's hero, but we actually think Telemachos is more interesting. Sure, Odysseus is the strongest, braves. The fake name that Odysseus gives when speaking with P...

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Heart of Darkness Trivia

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Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory. Narrator Point of View. What’s Up With the Title? What's Up With the Ending? Booker's Seven Basic Plots Analysis. Three Act Plot Analysis. Best of the Web. Brain Snacks: Tasty Tidbits of Knowledge. The prequel of Heart of Darkness. And was published in 1898. (Introduction by Hampson.). Though he wrote Heart of Darkness. In English, it is Joseph Conrad’s third language, his first two being Polish and French. (Introduction by Hampson). And " The Hollow Men. The Lion, the Witch...

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Education with a point of view. ACT, SAT, PSAT. Over 100,000 Courses, Test Prep Resources, and Learning Guides, armed with gallons of academic WD-40 to make learning easy and fun. PLAY THE GAME OF SHMOOP. Free resources to help you review all your favorite subjects. And some of your least favorite, too. College is the best, but first you have to get in. Our suggestion? SAT Subject Test : US History. SAT Subject Test: English Literature. SAT Subject Test: Biology. SAT Subject Test: Chemistry. College Prof...

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