Essays on The Giver

Managing the gods in our lives

Idleman has talked about god of food and god of sex in her book. Food is generally good because it helps in the physical growth, but people must desire to have the food that will nourish their souls forever. People often get hungry after eating, meaning that they want to eat time and time again, but its because they already chose to worship the god of food that control them. On this note, they should yearn to replace that god with the living God, and surely they will realize how good is the Lord (Psalms 34: 8). Besides, Matt ...

The world can be a very scary and unpleasant place to live in, but when people are kind, it can make the world less frightening and more pleasant. A person who lives his or her life with compassion and kindness may be guaranteed to have a decent life, whereas a life that is lacking in these qualities is guaranteed to be miserable. Kindness is important because it has the power to shape the world and change people’s lives. Kindness can change the way people view and confront their hardships. Life is often difficult, but when people are surrounded ...

The Giver

Over time, the literary world has become saturated with dystopian novels. There are many that are well known, like Nineteen Eighty Four, and, Brave New World. There are also those that are not so well known, like, The Handmaid’s Tale, and, The Giver. While many dystopian novels seem to rely on the same basic format, The Giver is a novel that breathes new life into an old idea. Rather than feature an adult man reconciling the idea of a dystopian world they have always lived in, it features a child, Jonas, who is only eleven-years-old when he begins ...

[Subject/Course] [Submission Date]

The Giver and Montana 1948 are two popular novels appreciated and well-liked by the readers throughout the world. As far as The Giver is concerned, it is written from the perspective of Jonas, an eleven-year-old boy living in a futuristic community that has conquered fear, war, pain and hatred. The author of The Giver, Lois Lowry, describes the life of a boy in a society that has no prejudice, little competition, and no room to make choices; there are strict penalties for law offenders. The book talks about the themes of the importance of memory, pain ...