"When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease--of the joy that kills." Louise Mallard dies at the end of Kate Chopin's "Story of an Hour" precisely for the reasons the doctors suggest. Heart disease serves as a metaphor for an affliction of the soul. Their diagnosis is most likely n...

Without question Jennifer had a great influence on Oliver’s life. In this chapter we will examine her behaviour and her relationship with Oliver. And finally one will show how she contributed to Oliver’s reconciliation with his father. In Love Story Oliver is a young, rich man, stub...

Love story I have read, heard, seen and watched a lot of romantic love stories, but none of them is more impressive of American novelist Erich Segal. I cried twice while reading the novel. The first time was when Jenny replied “love means never having to say tha...