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The Role of Hidden Reality in E.A. Poe and Ira Levin
 AMBRŮŽKOVÁ, Jana
The aim of the diploma thesis is the comparative analysis of several chosen horror works written by Edgar Allan Poe and Ira Levin. The brief survey of the English and American Gothic novels precedes the analysis of the hidden reality. The role of the apparent external reality and the hidden reality will be studied with respect to the characteristics of the protagonists. The importance and the role of the setting, mainly the closed space, will be the main aim of the second part of the interpretation. The protagonists and the setting will be also studied as the main sources of uncertainty and the thrill of the works.
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Jenny Nimmo´s Charlie Bone as a Hero of the Contemporary English Children´s Fantasy
 MATULKOVÁ, Zuzana
The bachelor thesis deals with Jenny Nimmo´s contemporary English children´s fantasy. The first part is a brief introduction to the Nimmo´s life, because the writer is not a well known artist in our country. The next part describes a progression and signs of fantasy. Fantasy is connected with Gothic literature and Nimmo is typical of her usage of symbols of Welsh legends. The thesis also deals with an issue of secret, which is typical for several figures. The next part is an analysis of particular stories, figures, places, rituals and punishments. The final part compares the main character with Harry Potter, written by J. K. Rowling.
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