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Shakespeare: The Biography by Peter Ackroyd
epub |eng | 2006-07-15 | Author:Peter Ackroyd [Ackroyd, Peter]

There were other tasks to perform. It was he who perused plays submitted for approval by other writers, and it was no doubt his task to revise and generally to ...
( Category: Authors July 14,2019 )
Shakespeare Beyond Doubt? -- Exposing an Industry in Denial by John M. Shahan
epub |eng | 2013-05-23 | Author:John M. Shahan [Shahan, John M.]

Chapter 13 Shakespeare tells lies Barbara Everett The obvious place to look for information about a writer is in contextual sources. Hence the relevance of historical and biographical study of ...
( Category: History & Criticism July 14,2019 )
Loba by Diane di Prima
epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Diane di Prima

THE CRITIC REVIEWS LOBA Where is the history in this, & how does geometry of the sacred mountain give strength to the metaphor wd she have us believe that passion ...
( Category: Love Poems July 14,2019 )
Moby Dick (Inti Classics Annotated): by Herman Melville by Herman Melville
epub |eng | 2015-09-25 | Author:Herman Melville [Melville, Herman]

CHAPTER 66. The Shark Massacre. When in the Southern Fishery, a captured Sperm Whale, after long and weary toil, is brought alongside late at night, it is not, as a ...
( Category: United States July 13,2019 )
Tolkien: Man and Myth by Joseph Pearce
epub, mobi |eng | 2019-06-28 | Author:Joseph Pearce [Pearce, Joseph]

Earlier, Sam had experienced a similar sensation when, believing Frodo had been killed by Shelob, he had taken the burden of the Ring upon himself: ‘And then he bent his ...
( Category: European July 13,2019 )
David Hare Plays 3 by David Hare
epub |eng | 2013-07-11 | Author:David Hare [David Hare]

Act Four London. 1995. The backstage of a small Victorian West End theatre. A small dressing room with a row of mirrors framed in lightbulbs. Esme has not done anything ...
( Category: Playwriting July 12,2019 )
Sodom and Gomorrah: In Search of Lost Time, Volume 4 (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Marcel Proust
epub |eng | 2005-10-31 | Author:Marcel Proust [Proust, Marcel]

“I’ve never said that,” said M. Verdurin to Saniette, with a simulated candor that seemed perfectly to reconcile what the Patronne had been saying with his own treatment of Saniette. ...
( Category: French July 12,2019 )
Madame Bovary (Hackett Classics) by Gustave Flaubert
epub |eng | 2010-04-09 | Author:Gustave Flaubert [Flaubert, Gustave]

CHAPTER 91 Six weeks passed by. Rodolphe did not return. One evening, at last, he appeared. “Better not come around too soon,” he had said to himself the day after ...
( Category: French July 11,2019 )
If by Christopher Benfey
epub |eng | 2019-07-08 | Author:Christopher Benfey

2. A popular destination for these leisured aristocrats was the National Zoological Park, established by Congress in 1889 and first opened to the public in 1891. The National Zoo was ...
( Category: Authors July 9,2019 )
All Fall Down by James Leo Herlihy
epub |eng | 2018-03-15 | Author:James Leo Herlihy

I love you. Now she’s on her way back to Toledo. She’s probably read it already. Maybe not though. Maybe she won’t see it till tomorrow morning on the way ...
( Category: Murder July 8,2019 )
1929 by Hasia R. Diner & Gennady Estraikh
epub |eng | 2013-07-07 | Author:Hasia R. Diner & Gennady Estraikh

Conclusion: Looking Back on 1929 In May 1943, the ICOR published an Almanac that included an article by Ab. Epstein on the history and goals of the ICOR. He detailed ...
( Category: Jewish July 8,2019 )
Take the Cannoli: Stories From the New World by Sarah Vowell
epub |eng | 2013-12-16 | Author:Sarah Vowell [Vowell, Sarah]

OBITUARIES What I See When I Look at the Face on the $20 Bill BEING AT LEAST A LITTLE Cherokee in eastern Oklahoma where I was born is about as ...
( Category: Essays July 7,2019 )
We (Modern Library Classics) by Zamyatin Yevgeny
mobi |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Zamyatin, Yevgeny [Zamyatin, Yevgeny]

RECORD NINETEEN KEYWORDS: Infinitely Small of the Third Order. From Underneath Eyebrows. Over the Parapet. There, in the strange corridor with the vibrating dotted line of dim lamps . . ...
( Category: Russian July 7,2019 )
Black Static #50 by Andy Cox (Editor)
epub |eng | 2016-01-14 | Author:Andy Cox (Editor) [Cox, Andy]

BUG SKIN TIM CASSON Ally was in the kitchen packing when Phil came in wearing Owen’s T-shirt. She wondered if Phil had been through Owen’s drawers. The T-shirt was black ...
( Category: Horror & Supernatural July 7,2019 )
The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis by Jose Saramago
epub |eng | 1998-09-16 | Author:Jose Saramago [José Saramago]

THAT SAME NIGHT Ricardo Reis told Lydia that he had rented an apartment. She wept a little, complained that she would no longer be able to look at him at ...
( Category: European July 7,2019 )

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