Essays on The Glass

The Glass Castle written by Jeannette Walls is a beautifully told story of her not so average life. She talks about her dad, a smart engineer who cares about his children and has taught them many important lessons. But, when he drinks, he turns damaging...

There are several different social issues seen in “The Glass Castle” social class, sexual abuse, alcohol abuse, hunger, neglect, and poverty. Based on a true story it shows the real uncensored life of an american family who faces struggles and challenges that decline throughout time....

The Glass Tower is an incredible short story that describes the challenge of entering a world of writer’s block. Following Alfredo as the lead character, the reader is in his perspective throughout the story as we see his struggle of writer’s block, after previously creating...

Anne Carson’s poem “Glass, Irony, and God” is a mix of poetry along with essay, literary criticism, and her narrative technique is quirky, full of inventions, and erudite in nature. The poem “The Glass Essay” contains multiple interpretations of the word “glass” (Carson). In English...

I think that the author, Jeannette Walls has chosen the title The Glass Castle for the memoir because it makes me realize as I read the book along the father, Rex Wall had a dream of building a castle that is unique and is more...

The Glass Castle works to set an enthralling and simultaneously horrific tale from the very beginning. Through tales of exploration and poverty, of hopes, dreams, and abuse. Jeanette Walls makes the writing seem effortless in the way it conveys the oxymoronic themes that run throughout...

The glass ceiling is a boundary that keeps ladies and minorities from being elevated to administrative and official level positions inside an organisation. The expression glass ceiling is utilized to depict the troubles looked by ladies when attempting to move to higher jobs in a...