Casablanca shows a heroes quest to find the right thing to do when rekindled desire conflicts with manifest duty. Ultimately, the priorities are set out and the necessary sacrifices are accepted. This underlying message can be seen through numerous characters, but predominantly through Rick Blaine...

Love without Marriage “The Lady with the Pet Dog” a short story written by Anton Chekhov, demonstrates sensitivity to the subtleties of human relationships and deep respect for his characters. The main characters, Dmitrich Gurov and Anna Sergeyevna, are both married but regardless of this fact...