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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by SparkNotes
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:SparkNotes [SparkNotes]

Part 4 (lines 1998–2531) Summary Gawain lies in bed during the early hours of New Year’s morning, listening to the harsh wind wailing outside the castle. Before the sun comes ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 27,2018 )
The Girl in the Spider's Web: A Lisbeth Salander novel, continuing Stieg Larsson's Millennium Series by Lagercrantz David
epub |eng | 2015-09-01 | Author:Lagercrantz, David [Lagercrantz, David]

CHAPTER 16 NOVEMBER 21–22 Gabriella Grane buried her face in her hands. She had not been to bed for forty hours and she was racked by a deep sense of ...
( Category: Mystery January 26,2018 )
Mozart and Enlightenment Semiotics by Rumph Stephen;
epub |eng | 2012-01-25 | Author:Rumph, Stephen;

Example 23. K. 450, Allegro, closing theme, mm. 53–59. And, with this quiet passage, Mozart has finally reunited the instruments with their idiomatic material. The winds reclaim their fanfare, the ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 25,2018 )
KAFKA by Howard Caygill
epub |eng | 2017-10-16 | Author:Howard Caygill

This picture showed the box reserved in the theatre for the President of the United States. At first glance one might think it was not a box but the stage ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 25,2018 )
Amiri Baraka by Watts Jerry;
epub |eng | 2001-01-25 | Author:Watts, Jerry;

THE NEWARK UPRISING Besides the assassination of Malcolm X, several events during 1965 fundamentally redefined Afro-Americans and Afro-American politics. First, the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was passed which established ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 25,2018 )
Omon Ra by Victor Pelevin
epub, azw3 |eng | 1998-02-16 | Author:Victor Pelevin [Pelevin, Victor]

None of the others asked me about Mitiok. He wasn’t actually friendly with anyone except me, apart from playing a few games with homemade cards with Otto. His bed was ...
( Category: Literary January 25,2018 )
Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous by George Berkeley
epub |eng | 2009-11-18 | Author:George Berkeley [Berkeley, George]

The Third Dialogue PHILONOUS. Tell me, Hylas, what are the fruits of yesterday's meditation? Has it confirmed you in the same mind you were in at parting? or have you ...
( Category: Philosophy January 24,2018 )
The Mysterious Stranger by Mark Twain
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-01-11 | Author:Mark Twain [Twain, Mark]

( Category: Classics January 24,2018 )
Heidegger and Aristotle by Walter A. Brogan
epub |eng | 2011-02-17 | Author:Walter A. Brogan [Brogan, Walter A.]

104 • Heidegger and Aristotle The difference between being and beings is operative in Aristotle’s philosophy and is really the horizon of his thought, but it is not so clearly ...
( Category: Philosophy January 24,2018 )
In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell
epub |eng | 2011-01-10 | Author:Bertrand Russell [Russell, Bertrand]

In the new creed which controls the government of Russia, while there is much that is very different from the traditional teaching of the West, there are some things that ...
( Category: Humor January 24,2018 )
Inventing English by Seth Lerer
epub |eng | 2011-02-17 | Author:Seth Lerer [Lerer, Seth]

only listening to hubbub? Such were the questions not just of our time but of theirs, and we will see in the work of grammarians and orthoepists an attempt, throughout ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar January 24,2018 )
On the Nature of Things by Titus Lucretius Carus
epub |eng | 1997-01-01 | Author:Titus Lucretius Carus [Lucretius Carus, Titus]

* * * Indeed, where one from o'er-abundant bile Is stricken with fever, or in other wise Feels the roused violence of some malady, There the whole frame is now ...
( Category: Poetry January 24,2018 )
Poems of Nature by Henry David Thoreau
epub |eng | 1895-09-25 | Author:Henry David Thoreau [Thoreau, Henry David]

Small birds, in fleets migrating by, Now beat across some meadow's bay. And as they tack and veer on high, With faint and hurried click beguile the way. Far in ...
( Category: Poetry January 24,2018 )
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-01-11 | Author:John Locke [Locke, John]

5. Therefore these complex ideas of modes, when they are referred by the mind, and intended to correspond to the ideas in the mind of some other intelligent being, expressed ...
( Category: Philosophy January 24,2018 )
Last Works by Mark C. Taylor
epub |eng | 2017-01-23 | Author:Mark C. Taylor

Going with the Flow What if the last work is not a novel, poem, painting, or symphony but a suicide? Just as each work of art is distinctive, so each ...
( Category: History & Criticism January 23,2018 )

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