AUTHOR Elizabeth Ross
Le destin égocentrique d’Amélie Poulain
Souvent perçue comme une héroïne attachante et bienveillante, Amélie Poulain dissimule pourtant un comportement plus ambigu. En comparant son personnage à celui d’Emma, de Jane Austen, cette analyse révèle une figure manipulatrice dont les actions, bien que romancées, soulèvent une réflexion sur l’égoïsme dissimulé sous les bons sentiments.
Amelie: a self-absorbed woman?
At first glance, nobody would ever consider Amélie to be selfish, believing instead that she is selfless. However, behind her sweet smile and seemingly charming nature, there is a narcissistic motive behind her actions.
Do unisex schools facilitate or hinder learning?
All-girls’ schools are praised for boosting academic focus and confidence, but they may also intensify competition and social pressures. Drawing on personal experience, Elizabeth Ross explores the pros and cons of single-sex education—ultimately suggesting that its effectiveness depends on the individual student.