Book Review Examples

A History of the Jews of Europe During the Second World War, Book Review Example

In his book, The Holocaust, Martin Gilbert gives a history of the Jews of Europe during the Second World War. The book gives every account on the impact of the [...]

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Words: 667

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The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli, Book Review Example

Machiavelli’s The Prince occupies an important place within political philosophy.  It is one of the first works in modern philosophy to display the use of pragmatic ends.  The book is [...]

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Words: 774

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Exploring Medical Anthropology, Book Review Example

The text in this chapter discusses a major issue that is plaguing the medical field and forcing medical anthropologists to take action to develop processes and policies that directly impact [...]

Pages: 2

Words: 544

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How One Man Invented a Color That Changed the World, Book Review Example

Part One, “Invention”, explains how chemist Sir William Henry Perkin, came to invent mauveine, an artificial quinine. Inspired by his mentor August Wilhelm von Hofmann, Perkins attempted to do so [...]

Pages: 3

Words: 905

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“This Boy’s Life” by Tobias Wolff and “Into the Forest” by Hegland, Book Review Example

Introduction Set in two different backgrounds, the books “This Boy’s life” and “Into the Forest” gives an insight into the lives of different people living in two distinctive environments. These [...]

Pages: 5

Words: 1376

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Ibsen’s ”A Doll’s House”, Book Review Example

On Ibsen’s A Doll’s House speaks of the oppression of the Norwegian women who were bound and gagged by the non-generous men of those times. The play is perhaps one [...]

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Words: 855

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