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David Hare Plays 2 by David Hare
epub |eng | 2013-11-05 | Author:David Hare [David Hare]

31. INT. BANK. EVENING The bank, dark now. Among the empty desks Henderson sits with his head in his hands. Barbara is leaning against a desk nearby. Beyond them in ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays November 6,2018 )
Elizabeth Bowen by Elizabeth Bowen
epub |eng | 2013-11-05 | Author:Elizabeth Bowen [Bowen, Elizabeth]

West Wallows was more than a village: it was a neighbourhood. From the wide street branched roads that led past the white gates of many homes. The rector was tactful ...
( Category: Literary November 6,2018 )
Sleeping With the Lights On: The Unsettling Story of Horror by Darryl Jones
azw3 |eng | 2018-10-03 | Author:Darryl Jones [Jones, Darryl]

You will notice that Pliny’s primary method of taxonomy here is dietary; beast-men are monstrous because they violate food taboos. Baring-Gould also recognized that lycanthropy was a psychological as well ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 6,2018 )
Pratchett's Women: Unauthorised Essays on Female Characters of the Discworld by Tansy Rayner Roberts
azw3 |eng | 2018-01-08 | Author:Tansy Rayner Roberts [Roberts, Tansy Rayner]

7 Has Scythe, Will Teach School Soul Music (1994) Hogfather (1996) Thief of Time (2001) Rereading all three of the Susan Sto Helit (or Susan Death) books was something I ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 6,2018 )
Before Night Falls by Reinaldo Arenas
epub |eng | 1992-06-20 | Author:Reinaldo Arenas [Arenas, Reinaldo]

THE FLIGHT There was no bathroom in the cell—it was outside—and the detainees were constantly asking for permission to go. The police officer stood by the cell door, padlock in ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 5,2018 )
Misfits & Me by Mandy Sayer
epub |eng | 2018-08-27 | Author:Mandy Sayer

A Writer in the Family (2005) When Charles Dickens’ mother finished reading Nicholas Nickleby, she remarked to her son about the character of the matriarch (who happened to be based ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 5,2018 )
The Peoples of Middle-earth by J.R.R. Tolkien
epub |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:J.R.R. Tolkien [Tolkien, J.R.R.]

Egalmoth. In B a note was added (repeated in C): Orc-wars break out'. This is referred to in the Tale of Years in Appendix B: '2740 Orcs renew their invasions ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 5,2018 )
English and Welsh by J.R.R. Tolkien
epub, pdf |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:J.R.R. Tolkien [Tolkien, J.R.R.]

12 'honours' in the School of English. But in early times there was no such confusion. The Brettas and the Walas were the same. The use of the latter term, ...
( Category: Science Fiction November 5,2018 )
Sir Gawain And The Green Knight by J.R.R. Tolkien
epub |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:J.R.R. Tolkien [Tolkien, J.R.R.]

He gete the bonk at his bak, bigyne3 to scrape, The frothe femed at his mouth vnfayre bi the wyke3, Whette3 his whyte tuschez; with hym then irked Alle the ...
( Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature November 5,2018 )
Lost Time by Jozef Czapski
epub |eng | 2018-09-03 | Author:Jozef Czapski

*Bergson was married to Proust’s cousin. †In the typescripts, these two words appear as senza vigore. See “Fernandez” in the glossary. 3 I’VE ALREADY mentioned that only the first volumes ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 4,2018 )
From Romanticism to Critical Theory by Bowie Andrew
epub |eng | 2002-11-03 | Author:Bowie, Andrew

The point is that these aspects cannot be said already to ‘be there’ as what they subsequently reveal themselves to be,17 even though the objects themselves in some sense must ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 4,2018 )
The Oresteia by Aeschylus
epub |eng | 2018-09-27 | Author:Aeschylus

CHORUS LEADER Aegisthus, I have no respect for one who acts all high and mighty in bad circumstances. You claim you meant to kill this man, and planned this pitiable ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays November 4,2018 )
The Books That Changed My Life by Bethanne Patrick
epub |eng | | Author:Bethanne Patrick

FRAN LEBOWITZ on How Reading Is Her Life “When it comes to books, I’m a gazillionaire” Listen, if you wanted to find out which book changed my life, you should ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 4,2018 )
Shakespeare and Contemporary Theory by Parvini Neema;
epub |eng | 2012-11-03 | Author:Parvini, Neema;

Key questions for students •To what extent do you believe that new historicism is really ‘new’? •Do you think that the early new historicists, such as Jonathan Goldberg and Leonard ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 4,2018 )
Shakespeare Inside by Scott-Douglass Amy;
epub |eng | 2011-11-02 | Author:Scott-Douglass, Amy;

Mark Antony (DeMond Bush) cradles the body of Julius Caesar (Floyd Vaughn) in his arms as Brutus (Sammie Byron) ascends the pulpit. Photo by Amy Scott-Douglass After the Julius Caesar ...
( Category: History & Criticism November 3,2018 )

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