I am sure that none of the effects of this story were consciously employed by Lawrence to describe an oedipal fantasy in childhood.

He was simply writing a story that wanted to be told, and in the writing a childhood fantasy of his own emerged.

There were thousands of Republican speakers who focused first on the party platform, and second on Lincoln's life story, emphasizing his childhood poverty.

The story that he himself in his childhood was sent to Ireland to be healed by Saint Modwenna, though mythical, may show Alfred's interest in that island.

Cardenio relates the first part of his story, in which he falls deeply in love with his childhood friend Luscinda, and is hired as the companion to the Duke's son, leading to his friendship with the Duke's younger son, Don Fernando.

He somehow became crippled, and although Origen recounts a story that his leg was deliberately broken by his master, Simplicius states he had been lame from childhood.

For example, Alvin Sandberg claimed that the short story " The Paradise of Bachelors and the Tartarus of Maids " offers " an exploration of impotency, a portrayal of a man retreating to an all-male childhood to avoid confrontation with sexual manhood " from which the narrator engages in " congenial " digressions in heterogeneity.

The Bollywood movie Black ( 2005 ) was largely based on Keller's story, from her childhood to her graduation.

A 1960 story by Jerry Siegel expanded upon Luthor's origin and motivations, revealing him to be a childhood friend of Superman's who lost his hair when a fire destroyed his laboratory ; Luthor vowed revenge.

One childhood story he has told that introduced him to politics was how at the age of 8, he asked his father for a raise in his allowance.

Power and music by Larry Allen, also tells the story of Ní Mháille from childhood to her meeting with Elizabeth I.

The novel covers the years 1945 to 1955, and also provides the back story of Vito Corleone from early childhood to adulthood.

Several Freud scholars have disputed the traditional story that Freud's seduction theory patients reported having been sexually abused in early childhood, the basis on which Masson built his case.

As she is the archetypal mourner in the first portion of the story, so during Horus ' childhood she is the ideal devoted mother.

The distinct segments of the story — Osiris ' death and restoration, Horus ' childhood, and Horus ' conflict with Set — may originally have been independent mythic episodes.

Lorenzo is complete all the way back to his childhood — the influence of his father upon what he thinks is one of the strongest motives in the story — and his growth under pressure is consistent with his character and no-one else's.

He also saw that the prequels could form the beginning of one long story that started with Anakin's childhood and ended with his death.

The story traces the life of David Copperfield from childhood to maturity.

The only true supernatural event in the story occurs as described during one of Jessie's flashbacks, when, during a particularly stressful incident at the time of childhood, she has a waking dream.

* Le Cahier volé (" The Stolen Folder "), short story partly inspired by a childhood spent at the École Saint-Martial de Montmorillon ( Fayard, 1978 )

The story begins with the reminiscences of Leo Colston, an elderly man looking back on his childhood with nostalgia.

One story asserts that he had spent a part of his childhood in captivity in Bulgaria, where his family had, allegedly, been carried off as captives of the Khan Krum ( r. 803 – 814 ) in 813.

There it serves as a comparison to the protagonist of the short story " Lend me your Light ", who is torn between his childhood home in Bombay and his new existence in Toronto: " I, Tiresias ,/ Blind and throbbing between two lives ..." ( Tales from Firozsha Baag: 180 ).

In another scene, Elvira returns to the orphanage where she was raised by nuns and hears the brutal story of her childhood.

James's most famous novella is The Turn of the Screw, a ghost story in which the question of childhood corruption obsesses a governess.

In the American `` hardboiled '' detective story of the '20s and '30s, the spirit of the mad genius from Baker Street lives on.

" People of the Dark " is a remembrance story of " past lives ", and in its first-person narrative the protagonist describes one of his previous incarnations: Conan, a black-haired barbarian hero who swears by a deity called Crom.

The story concerns an English woman who lives at Fox Tor farm, and an American captured during the American Revolutionary War and held at the prison at Princetown on Dartmoor.

We hope that this story will help raise the public's awareness of cot death, which claims 300 babies ' lives each year.

An early example is in Maurice Tourneur's The Pride of the Clan ( 1917 ), in which there is a series of shots of waves beating on a rocky shore which are shown when the locale of the story, which is about the harsh lives of fisher folk, is being introduced.

The story is about a family living on land that is a bit ashamed of their old uncle who still lives in the sea, refusing to come ashore like " civilized " people.

In this story, an artist, named Niggle, lives in a society that does not much value art.

The story centers around a miner and his daughter and follows the lives and loves of the people in a mining camp in Gold Rush-era California.

In particular, the story zeros in on the lives of two friends caught in the change.

Sanders argues that a plot to foster belief in the Resurrection would probably have resulted in a more consistent story, and that some of those who were involved in the events gave their lives for their belief.

Folk poems were sung by workers to accompany their work and narrate the story of their lives.

The Shadow magazine story " The Vampire Murders " published in 1942 features " Varney Haldrew " who lives in Haldrew Hall.

For instance, the opening chapters of Louis Cha's works follow a certain pattern ; a tragic event occurs, usually one that costs the lives of the newly introduced characters, and then it sets events into motion that will culminate in the primary action of the story.

The story takes place in Maison Ikkoku, a worn and aging boarding house where Yusaku Godai, a 20 year old college applicant lives.

His first novel, Sister Carrie, published in 1900, tells the story of a woman who flees her country life for the city ( Chicago ) and there lives a life far from a Victorian ideal.

It tells the story of a shy waitress, played by Audrey Tautou, who decides to change the lives of those around her for the better, while struggling with her own isolation.

Set in the mid 1980s, it uses a series of loosely connected short stories to tell the story of a group of characters tied together by decaying friendships, heroin addiction and stabs at escape from the oppressive boredom and brutality of their lives in the housing schemes.

Another reason is that the characters and their emotions are more reminiscent of the lives of real people than those in most Egyptian myths, making the story more appealing to the general populace.

We know, for example, that the Malagasy myth of the ogre Trimo be – " eater of children " is a story brought by the Austronesians and in fact is about the tiger ( from * ( t ) rimau, " tiger " in Proto-MP ) who lives in the forests of the Sunda Islands.

The story follows Nell's development under the tutelage of the Primer, and to a lesser degree, the lives of Elizabeth and Fiona, girls who receive similar books.

His cautionary fables include " The Beautiful People " ( 1952 ), a futuristic short story about a rebellious adolescent girl who lives in a largely conformist society in which people obligatorily alter their physical appearance ( adapted as an episode of The Twilight Zone: " Number 12 Looks Just Like You "), and " Free Dirt " ( 1955 ), about a frugally gluttonous man who gorges on his entire vegetable harvest, but instead dies from having consumed the magical soil he used to grow it.

Because saints ' lives are often included many miracle stories, " legend " in a wider sense came to refer to any story that is set in a historical context but that contains supernatural or fantastic elements.

The story traces Alita's attempts to rediscover her past and the characters whose lives she impacts on her journey.

Montmartre was the setting of the film La Môme, ( La vie en rose ) which elaborates on the life of famous French singer Edith Piaf and her times in the slums of Paris, and of Amélie, the story of a young Parisian woman determined to help the lives of others and find her true love, is set in an exaggeratedly quaint version of contemporary Montmartre.

In the story Sooky lives in a shantytown.