August 8, 2011

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Call number and location: PG3326 .P7 C6 1998 |  Melville Library Main Stacks eText: Crime and Punishment, provided by Project Gutenberg Possible Paper Topics: Despite his crime, does the author intend Roskolnikov to be viewed as a villain? Defend or dispute Rosholnikov’s theory of

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A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway Call number and location: PS3515.E37 F338 1987 |  Melville Library Main Stacks Possible Paper Topics: How does the author portray the idea of masculinity, and how does the novel’s final line enforce or conflict with this idea? Compare/contrast the reasons the main characters

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