History & Criticism
mobi |eng | 0100-12-31 | Author:Beverley Nichols

I was seized by a wild idea, of revolutionary import. Trees grew from seeds, did they not? They did. Seeds, if sown, might come up? They might. This was a ...
( Category: Reference November 10,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2011-12-30 | Author:Roland Barthes [Barthes, Roland]

La croisière du « Batory » Puisqu'il y a désormais des voyages bourgeois en Russie soviétique, la grande presse française a commencé d'élaborer quelques mythes d'assimilation de la réalité communiste. ...
( Category: Essays November 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2000-09-26 | Author:Matsuo Basho & Sam Hamill [Basho, Matsuo & Hamill, Sam]

Loneliness greater than Genji’s Suma Beach: the shores of autumn Wave after wave mixes tiny seashells with bush clover flowers Tōsai wrote a record of our afternoon and left it ...
( Category: Eastern November 9,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-10-11 | Author:Arthur Miller

THE PRICE A PLAY 1968 Characters VICTOR FRANZ ESTHER FRANZ GREGORY SOLOMON WALTER FRANZ ACT ONE Today. New York. Two windows are seen at the back of the stage. Daylight ...
( Category: Drama November 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1999-12-31 | Author:Jeffrey Meyers [Meyers, Jeffrey]

THIRTEEN THE EVOLUTION OF NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR In this essay I argued forcefully against the prevailing critical opinion that Nineteen Eighty-Four is a “nightmare vision” of a totalitarian future. I believe, ...
( Category: European November 8,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2015-08-15 | Author:Michael Dirda

Charlottesville A few weeks back I received, from out of the blue, an email from the Association for Documentary Editing (ADE). This isn’t, I should point out, a professional organization ...
( Category: General November 5,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Dirda

Charlottesville A few weeks back I received, from out of the blue, an email from the Association for Documentary Editing (ADE). This isn’t, I should point out, a professional organization ...
( Category: General November 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-03 | Author:Aram Sinnreich

Figure 9. News incidence of terms promoted by IFPI campaigns, 1999–2011. Like those of the awareness campaign, the litigation initiative’s measurable short-term successes were easily matched by long-term strategic failures. ...
( Category: Intellectual Property November 4,2015 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2009-08-20 | Author:Dickens, Charles [Dickens, Charles]

V. Horatio Sparkins ‘Indeed, my love, he paid Teresa very great attention on the last assembly night,’ said Mrs. Malderton, addressing her spouse, who, after the fatigues of the day ...
( Category: General November 4,2015 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2010-02-21 | Author:Dickens, Charles [Dickens, Charles]

TO ROME BY PISA AND SIENA There is nothing in Italy, more beautiful to me, than the coast-road between Genoa and Spezzia. On one side: sometimes far below, sometimes nearly ...
( Category: Essays November 4,2015 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2010-04-11 | Author:Dickens, Charles [Dickens, Charles]

EDINBURGH, MARCH, 26, 1858. [On the above date Mr. Dickens gave a reading of his Christmas Carol in the Music Hall, before the members and subscribers of the Philosophical Institution. ...
( Category: Linguistics November 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-01 | Author:Raymond Chandler (Barry Day -edited by) [Chandler, Raymond]

I don’t think any of the changes made were in conflict with your basic conception. In fact, you would have had to make them yourself. I do not doubt that ...
( Category: Mystery & Detective November 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-19 | Author:Ruskin Bond [Bond, Ruskin]

My Father’s Trees in Dehra Our trees still grow in Dehra. This is one part of the world where trees are a match for man. An old peepul may be ...
( Category: Contemporary November 3,2015 )
azw3, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jane Austen [Austen, Jane]

"Now, my dear Emma," said Miss Watson, as soon as they were alone, "you must talk to me all the rest of the day without stopping, or I shall not ...
( Category: Historical November 1,2015 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Jane Austen [Austen, Jane]

***** The next morning brought a great many visitors. It was the way of the place always to call on Mrs. Edwards the morning after a ball, and this neighbourly ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory November 1,2015 )