The White Hotel Essays

  • Symbolism In The White Hotel

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    Representation of history in D. M. Thomas' novel The White Hotel At first, when I started to read the novel written by D.M. Thomas The White Hotel, I had the feeling that this novel is so vain and down to earth, gray, and the parts with letters are so boring. I was ashamed of myself that I didn't appreciate this book. Then when I came to the parts with erotic poems the disgust captured me and I wanted to throw this book away from me. But the part that (invoked the most emotions)(touched my feelings

  • The White Hotel Analysis

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    The White Hotel, written by D.M. Thomas and published in 1981, is a post modern novel that does not read easily, with its graphic, frustrating and at times absurd story line, read through a fragmented structure. The novel, though it does not appear to do so in the beginning due to the nature of its explicit, and in some cases pornographic entries, becomes part of the Holocaust literature genre, detailing events specific to the atrocities that happened at Babi Yar, and retold from a version written

  • Grand Hotel Research Paper

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    The crescent hotel in Eureka springs Arkansas is one of the most haunted hotels in America. The hotel was first finished in 1886 it was a hotel until 1908. From 1908 to 1924 it was a college for women for 16 years. Then sat abandoned for 6 years, until being a junior college. In 1937 a man named Norman Baker bought the hotel, and turned it into a cancer hospital. He was running this hospital without a medical license. He was later arrested for mail fraud. Then again the building sat untouched. However

  • Hotel 706 Research Paper

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    Hotel 706 was built in May of 1940. The building had huge concrete walls with elegant mosaic crystals windows that made the hotel look almost like a church; except hotel 706 did not have pointy cone ceiling as of those of a church. The mosaic windows put together images of beautiful land escapes of the yearly seasons. It was a way of saying “you’re welcome anytime. The Wilson family checked-in at the hotel on December 21, 1945. The Wilson consisted of pale skin, dark hair and hazel eyes. Despite

  • Maestro Global Distribution System

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    Clienteles of Maestro Global Distribution System The maestro global distribution systems are used by hotels Such as: Vintage Inns, Antara the Palm Resort. • Vintage inns: The Vintage Inns hotel chain is located in Niagara on the Lake in Ontario; Canada is recognized for luxurious accommodations, award winning food and excellent service. Each property holds a Four-Diamond rating from both Canadian and American. Vintage Inns utilizes Maestro global distribution system for Front Office Management,

  • Ocean City Research Paper

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    Ocean City is proud of its dazzling white sand beaches as well as its temperate weather. It is also famous for the Boardwalk, the entertainment and shopping center here. The Boardwalk also houses a lot of the world 's well known players in hospitality industry. Here are a few of the deluxe Ocean City hotels and accommodations particularly found in Boardwalk. Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites. It is one of the most, if not the most luxurious hotels in Ocean City, Maryland. Enjoy a delightful oceanfront

  • The Hospitality Industry

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    First, inns were developed, followed by them hotels were introduced and now in the modern world, motels were also advanced. In today’s world, hotels have different categories such as resort hotels, budget hotels, luxury hotels and so on. Due to hotels, food was incorporated in this industry. Distinctive type of food services were familiarized like fine dining restaurants, casual dining restaurants

  • Essay On Dream Vacation

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    united by beautiful islands, there are approximately 1192 islands which are habitant and inhabitant, famous for its natural beauty, white sandy beaches, and clear and clean sea water, one of the best diving point in the world, they have twenty four famous dive points, In this island collection around 127 resorts are operating, most of them are managed by worlds best hotel chains, As a country with small islands they have less land and more water around, This impact a lot to the country as they don’t

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To The Dominican Republic

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    the first time. The bus, which was sticky with heat, came to a stop in front of a hotel with the trademark Hispanic blue and yellows. My feet lifted themselves off of the large bus as I made way down. I followed close behind my parents up to the front desk, dragging my luggage behind me. They offered us drinks, a Caribbean hotel custom I would later find common. After doing the normal routines one does at a hotel, we made it to our rooms and it finally hit me. My first trip out of the United States

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To St. Louis

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    Now we definitely had no idea what to do, our only option was to walk and try to find a hotel to stay at. We walked for what felt like ten miles until we saw the first hotel. My mom and dad walked into the lobby and came back out with a key. When we actually took a glance at the hotel, it was the ideal place to stay. Walking into our hotel room the lingering odor of smoke hit us, and outside we could hear our neighbor on the phone fighting with what seemed to be

  • Charity Play Summary

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    The play Charity will have an elaborate set. The scene is set in a brightly lit, flashy hotel lobby. A large, crystal chandelier hangs in the center of the lobby where Merlene Odums, her two children, and Clay stand on top of a red carpet. The same red carpet has giant Bellagio logo imprinted into it to show off the hotel’s prestigious brand. Tall walls with renaissance like designs on them envelope the space and there is a glass door that shows the Vegas night with its flashy signs. The front desk

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To San Antonio

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    stops for food, it was a great six-hour drive. Finally, we had reached our destination, with so much to do and so little time.The first stop we took was to unload at the hotel and freshen up for a quick lunch with the family. Even though it was not late in the day, we were all still hurried to eat.

  • St. Pette Beach History

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    Tourism Because the city has such a strong pull for visitors and vacationers, there are more than 3000 hotels, resorts, and other accommodations. During the peak tourism season, most of the hotels run at nearly full capacity. This is why booking early is essential for those planning to visit. The city is diverse in that it is a great place for families, single people, and those with young children

  • Personal Narrative: My Experience At Las Vegas

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    could feel the sun blazing on my skin. Sweat was dripping down my skin in the 114 degree weather. Jaunting through Las Vegas felt like the sun was walking right next to us. Afterwards we grabbed an ambrosial bite. At this point we were ambling to our hotel. As soon as

  • Personal Narrative: My Trip To Barcelona

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    into our hotel and decided to take a walk around the city. A main road near where we were staying had a lot of kiosks, which looked interesting. We strolled down the road, when suddenly we heard screams and a loud roar from behind us. We all turned around and immediately saw a big white van driving towards us. We all jumped out of the way and ran into a hotel. Everything happened in a blur, but at that moment I realized that I had just lived through a terrorist attack. We were in the hotel, waiting

  • Spring Break Short Story

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    the best Spring break ever! We arrived at the hotel. It was about 100 stories and looked like it had jumped straight out a resort advertisement. The hotel had amazing architecture, which included a gold exterior and white detailing. A bellboy greeted us with drinks and a cart for our bags. They handed us our room key and right then, we knew this would be the trip of a lifetime. We eventually arrived at the suite and were once again amazed by the hotel. We proceeded to get change our clothes and get

  • Personal Narrative: The US Open

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    I wake up in my hotel room feeling groggy and sleepy. I look around my room and see the white walls, the T.V in front of me, the door to my left and window to my right. I go over to the window and open the curtains and see the vast city before me. The skyscrapers towering over me and the empire state building of in the distance. I open the window and I feel a brisk wind that sends a chill down my spine. I’m in this wonderful city for one reason. Tennis. I’m playing in the U.S Open and today is the

  • Americans With Disability Act Case Study

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    device for the deaf (TDD) line. The messages that were left on the TTY/TDD line would often be ignored, leading to the disabled not receiving service. Hilton Suites, a popular hotel chair, was also under scrutiny from the ADA for not complying to regulations (Expanding). Disabled persons often found it hard to book an accessible hotel room through Hilton; the rooms that they would receive would not

  • Personal Narrative: My Family Trip To Florida

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    Florida before we left. We went to the CoCo beach. That was my first time going to a real beach. It was so cold, but we all still went in the water. After a little time in the water we went to look for sea shells. I found a sea shell that was white and then it faded into a light red, I still have it today. The next day we had to leave, which was a bummer because I had a really great time. But before we left my dad said to me, “I have something for you!” He pulled out a seashell that said Florida

  • Personal Narrative Essay: Darrel's Dentistry '

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    I looked both ways before crossing the street and approaching the man. “Uh, will you be taking me to the hotel?” The man did not answer, but got back into the driver 's seat. I looked back at the building I had just walked out of. The weathered wooden sign the above the front doors read: ‘Darrel’s Dentistry.’ After taking a deep breath, I opened the car door and climbed into the back seat. I must have dozed off, because I was awoken by somebody poking my shoulder. I yawned as I unbuckled and stepped