Book Review essay samples

The book “Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America” was written by Juan Gonzales, an American progressive journalist and an investigative reporter. This book resembles another one about immigrants, a book by Roger Daniels, which is called “Coming to America”. ... Read more »

Monterey Bay, a bay of the Pacific Ocean, is a real paradise, one of the unique world’s places where natural “delicate beauty” prevails (Palumbi & Sotka, 2010, p.143). It is along the central coast of California. Monterey Bay is home to many species of marine mammals, fish and ... Read more »

The story “After Twenty Years” starts with a policemen walking the street, you can tell who he is in every little detail of his essence, his stride, his gaze, his stature. He comes across the man who is standing near a store, about to have a smoke, the man informs the policeman that he ... Read more »

The short story by Ernest Hemingway “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place” is one of his great pieces of writing amongst many others. This story is a great example of the style that was so successfully developed and adopted by the Hemingway. His short stories most often do not have the plot, the ... Read more »

In the book Unruly Immigrants: Rights, Activism, and Transnational South Asian Politics in the United States, Monisha Das Gupta takes a look at the roles of the excluded and ignored South Asian minorities in the USA. From the very beginning, she explains to the readers that her book is about South ... Read more »

The question about racism is very sharp nowadays, especially in the United States of America: black Americans, as well as the representatives of other minorities, think that they are oppressed without any reason and that they are treated like their ancestors were treated several centuries ago. On ... Read more »

This is a review on the book of Howard Handelman entitled; The challenge of the third world development. In this book, Handelman has thoroughly mentioned the issues that the developing countries which are also termed as the third world around the world are facing in their struggle to reach the ... Read more »

Reading the book in Tennessee Mountain by Mary Murfree, one has difficult reading some of her slangs such as the hill Billy; she has portrayed the Appalachia community as a backward community. Danielle Quales of the Indiana University comments, “Murfree uses thick I-dialect throughout the ... Read more »

The book entitled“ The Glorious Revolution in America “ was written by David Lovejoy as a form of a full testament and lamentation to the unfolding circumstances and events which were taking place in England as well as North America right between the years of 1670’s and that of ... Read more »

The story unfolds in a typical African setting more specifically Umuofia village early in the 1880’s right before the arrival of the Christian missionaries. The novel portrays the traditions and the customs of the Ibo clan where good leadership was attributed to commitment to the gods as well ... Read more »