British & Irish
epub |eng | 2019-09-03 | Author:D.H. Lawrence

as every child knows. Ah, if only they’d taken them off! Greater novels, to my mind, are the books of the Old Testament, Genesis, Exodus, Samuel, Kings, by authors whose ...
( Category: European December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-17 | Author:Simon Winchester [Winchester, Simon]

Chapter Five THE FIRST MAKINGS OF ART THE FIRST IMAGES WERE RATHER POOR, TO THE SURPRISE OF neither man. Southey was the more experienced of the pair—he had been taking ...
( Category: European October 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-18 | Author:Jonathan Bate

Renaissance Humanist scholars of the 16th century argued that their age was witnessing new light and rebirth after a long period of cultural darkness. The vocabulary associated with this idea ...
( Category: European October 19,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-22 | Author:Russell, David;

From Essay to Novel It is the task of this book to keep the essay in mind; but by way of conclusion, I will take a closer look at Eliot’s ...
( Category: European September 23,2019 )
epub |eng | 2004-01-29 | Author:George Orwell [Orwell, George]

Chapter V Syme had vanished. A morning came, and he was missing from work: a few thoughtless people commented on his absence. On the next day nobody mentioned him. On ...
( Category: British & Irish August 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-29 | Author:Declan Kiberd [Declan Kiberd]

Notes – 12. Drinking 1 vocabulary be revealed: C. P. Curran, James Joyce Remembered, 70 2 national parallelism: Séan de Fréine, The Great Silence, Dublin, 1965, 108 3 admirer of ...
( Category: European July 30,2019 )
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 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-01-12 | Author:Israel Regardie [Regardie, Israel]

CHAPTER TEN: China The biographers have recorded a large cluster of events occurring within a matter of four or five years. Of themselves, they are not particularly pertinent to my ...
( Category: Wicca July 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-23 | Author:Eagleton, Terry;

9 THOMAS HARDY Not all that long ago, a standard account of Thomas Hardy might have run rather like this: Hardy was a self-educated author who struggled his way up ...
( Category: European July 1,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-06-01 | Author:Max Beerbohm [Beerbohm, Max]

DIMINUENDO In the year of grace 1890, and in the beautiful autumn of that year, I was a freshman at Oxford. I remember how my tutor asked me what lectures ...
( Category: European June 22,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Burrow, J. A.; Turville-Petre, Thorlac; & Thorlac Turville-Petre

11 St Erkenwald The alliterative poem St Erkenwald survives in just one manuscript, British Library MS Harley 2250. This copy was made in 1477, but the poem was most likely ...
( Category: European June 7,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-04-02 | Author:Burrow, J. A. & Turville-Petre, Thorlac [Burrow, J. A.]

11 St Erkenwald The alliterative poem St Erkenwald survives in just one manuscript, British Library MS Harley 2250. This copy was made in 1477, but the poem was most likely ...
( Category: European June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:

You will have listened long: leave then with no notice, let no man alive delay your going: into the boat and out to sea, the seagull’s range; southward from here ...
( Category: European June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-06-03 | Author:Rebsamen, Frederick [Rebsamen, Frederick]

steep stone-passes solitary trails 1410 narrow-dark gorges unknown trackways slippery rockbluffs secret demon-dens. He rode before them following the signs guided his warriors Geats with the Danes till suddenly they ...
( Category: European June 6,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2011-12-06 | Author:Mitchell, Bruce & Robinson, Fred C. [Mitchell, Bruce]

To understand the action of the poem, and especially the action in ll. 62–99, one must have some idea of the geography of the battle. (See map on p. 248, ...
( Category: European June 6,2019 )