Essays on Another Country

As an expat, when you are assigned a job assignment to work overseas to travel to a new country, you may not know what to expect. Most may think that it is an extended holiday that will be enjoyable and may be blinded by the...

How have these young men’s lives been changed by the war? Before the times war, many cannot imagine what might be inflicted upon themselves. In the case of the young men in Ernest Hemingway’s In Another Country, they have cope with the loss of body...

The article, written by Stephanie Aglietti, describes a small African country, Rwanda’s extraordinary efforts in growing its essential oil industry. It is divided into three parts, starting with general information of the country’s industry, followed by a more detailed look on a specific company, then...

What ideas and themes in this story can you find in the article “War Medals for Sale” that Hemingway wrote for the Toronto Star? How do both pieces express Hemingway’s attitudes towards bravery and valor in war and life? In Hemingway’s “War Medals for Sale”...

In James Baldwin’s novel Another Country nearly all of the central characters experience anxiety, confusion, or conflict when it comes to the interweaving of their bodies, identities, and desires. The character of Eric however, a homosexual expatriate who returns to New York in the middle...

Introduction The Netherlands is also known as another name Holland which comes under the European Union. It is a nice place to travel comprising a lot of heritage in itself. Earlier ruled by its emperors is now a Unitary Parliament Constitutional Monarchy. The most spoken...

If I were to be departing for Paris, France next week, many issues would arise whether they will be good or bad. While visiting a new and foreign country, the culture and atmosphere is unfamiliar to me and if I am open to new perspectives,...

Introduction 358.895 international students are matriculated in German universities. Some of them are facing hard times during their studies. They feel sick, are frustrated and overchallenged. Many feel lonely and regret their decision to come to Germany. This appearance is often called ‘culture shock’. This...

A time I had faced “culture shock” was when I was seven years old and had arrived to the United States from a country known as United Arab Emirates, or U.A.E. Prior to arriving in the U.S., I grew up in the predominantly Muslim emirate...

Culture and its behavior are a sturdy part of everyone’s life. It has a major impact on our perspectives, our values, humor, hopes, believes, and worries. According to me, learning other cultures motivate us to visit and experience unique heritage and practices around the world....

Culture shock is a well known phenomenon due to the integration that’s always happening with people all over the world due to their work, tourism and migrations. It’s a nerve stretching occurrence one experience when exposed to a whole new society or country, also the...