Hell Essays

Introduction  Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) is a French sculptor who first served many years of apprenticeship as a modeler before he was commissioned by the French government in 1880 to make The Gates of Hell. This work was supposed to serve as a door for the planned Museum of Decorative Arts …

In the days when our Lord and St. Peter walked on earth, they came, once upon a time, to a smith who had bargained with the devil to belong to him after seven years if during that time he could be the master of all other smiths; and both the …

Pchum Ben (Khmer: បុណ្យភ្ជុំបិណ្ឌ); “Ancestors’ Day”) is a 15-day Cambodian religious festival, culminating in celebrations on the 15th day of the tenth month in the Khmer calendar, at the end of the Buddhist lent, Vassa.[1][2] In 2012, the national holiday fell on the 14th – 16th of October in the …

“From Hell” is a look at the cross-section of a thoroughly rotten society, corrupted from the top down. The Ripper murders cut through layers of social class designed to insulate the sinners from the results of their sins.” THE HISTORICAL MERITS OF THE FILM FROM HELL During 10 weeks in …

Washington Irving has taken a German story passed down from generation to generation, and brought it to American soil by placing its setting during the late 1700’s in New England. “The devil and Tom Walker” by Washington Irving contains many unrealistic events, stereotypes, and a few lessons and truths about …

Thesis statement: In Dante’s Inferno, the first part of the Divine Comedy, Dante develops many themes throughout the adventures of the travelers. The Inferno is a work that Dante used to express the theme on his ideas of God’s divine justice. God’s divine justice is demonstrated through the punishments of …